Ateneo de Zamboanga University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7170 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2786 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #51 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #1 of 4 | In Zamboanga |
| #6287 of 6,742 | For Political Science |
| #6340 of 6,670 | For Law |
| #6464 of 6,639 | For Sociology |
| #6724 of 7,088 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.adzu.edu.ph
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 85%*
* Ateneo de Zamboanga University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | High school Diploma, entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | June to May (June - March; April-May) |
Research profile
Ateneo de Zamboanga University has published 100 scientific papers with 1,101 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Medicine, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Economics, Development Studies, and Computer Science.
Ateneo de Zamboanga University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 15 |
| 2015 | 5 | 38 |
| 2016 | 5 | 38 |
| 2017 | 5 | 43 |
| 2018 | 7 | 44 |
| 2019 | 4 | 61 |
| 2020 | 7 | 110 |
| 2021 | 7 | 103 |
| 2022 | 8 | 109 |
| 2023 | 15 | 174 |
| 2024 | 14 | 163 |
| 2025 | 10 | 232 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Ateneo de Zamboanga University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Foreign Languages Education, Information Technology, Law, Management, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Medicine, Native Language Education, Nursing, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secretarial Studies, Small Business, Statistics |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Certificate/ Diploma | Philosophy |
| Master's Degree | Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Educational Administration, English, Filipino, Health Administration, History, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Library Science, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Nursing, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Religious Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies |
| PhD | Business Administration, Educational Administration, Mathematics Education, Psychology |
Notable alumni
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Beng Climaco
- Occupations
- civil servantpolitician
- Biography
-
Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar, also known as Beng Climaco, is a Filipino politician, who is currently serving as the Vice Mayor of Zamboanga City in Mindanao, Philippines. Prior to this she was the former Mayor for 3 terms, councilor of the city's 1st district for two terms, and also the vice mayor from 2004-2007. She is the second woman to become a mayor of Zamboanga City. She unsuccessfully sought for a seat representing the 1st District of Zamboanga City in 2022 and finally making a comeback in 2025.
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Bobby Nalzaro
- Occupations
- pundittelevision presenter
- Biography
-
Pablito Galeza Nalzaro, also known as Bobby Nalzaro or Super Bob, was a Filipino broadcast journalist, radio commentator and columnist.
Ateneo de Zamboanga University faculties and divisions
| College : Law | Law |
|---|---|
| College : Nursing | Health Administration, Nursing |
| College : Science and Information Technology | Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Education | Foreign Languages Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education |
| School : Graduate Studies | Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Educational Administration, English, Filipino, History, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Library Science, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Philosophy, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Education, Science Education, Social Sciences, Social Studies |
| School : Liberal Arts | Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Economics, Educational and Student Counselling, English, Filipino, International Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Education |
| School : Management and Accountancy | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Commercial Law, Finance, Information Management, Management, Public Administration, Secretarial Studies, Small Business |
| School : Medicine | Medicine, Public Health |
General information
| Alternative names | AdZU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Accreditation | Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) |
| Motto | Pro Deo et Patria For God and Country |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | La Purisima Street Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,019,000 |