Philippine Normal University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6227 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2328 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #23 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #10 of 35 | In Manila |
| #1160 of 4,268 | For Math Teachers |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.pnu.edu.ph
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Philippine Normal University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Philippine Normal University has published 934 scientific papers with 3,378 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Mathematics, Law, Math Teachers, Education Majors, Philosophy, and Medicine.
Philippine Normal University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 |
| 2008 | 13 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 10 | 1 |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 15 | 10 |
| 2013 | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 | 30 | 31 |
| 2015 | 97 | 33 |
| 2016 | 69 | 52 |
| 2017 | 54 | 64 |
| 2018 | 64 | 100 |
| 2019 | 62 | 165 |
| 2020 | 129 | 279 |
| 2021 | 114 | 446 |
| 2022 | 92 | 604 |
| 2023 | 96 | 743 |
| 2024 | 46 | 717 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Philippine Normal University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Elementary Education | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Secondary Education | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Mathematics | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Biology | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Physics | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Chemistry | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Social Work | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Library and Information Science | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in English | Php 10,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Filipino | Php 10,000 |
All tuition costs are in Philippine Peso (Php).
Philippine Normal University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Philippine Normal 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 | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PhD | Curriculum, Educational Administration, Filipino, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics Education, Psychology, Science Education |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Josefa Llanes Escoda
- Occupations
- suffragist
- Biography
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Josefa Madamba Llanes Escoda was a Filipino teacher, civic leader, social worker, World War II heroine, and suffragette. She is recognized as the "Florence Nightingale" of the Philippines for her social work, campaigns for women's suffrage, and role in forming the Girl Scouts of the Philippines.
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Vicente Lim
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Vicente Podico Lim was a Filipino brigadier general and World War II hero. Lim was the first Filipino graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point (Class of 1914). Prior to the establishment of the Philippine Army, he served as an officer in the Philippine Scouts (a now-defunct native Filipino unit of the US Army). During the Battle of Bataan, Lim was the Commanding General of the 41st Division, Philippine Army (USAFFE). After the fall of the Philippines he contributed to the Filipino resistance movement until his capture and subsequent execution.
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Aurora Quezon
- Occupations
- suffragettepoliticiannurse
- Biography
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Aurora Antonia Aragon Quezon was the wife of Philippine President Manuel Luis Quezon and the First Lady of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. Although she is recognized as the second First Lady of the Philippines, she was actually the first spouse of a Philippine president to be addressed as such, the honorific being unknown in the Philippines prior to Manuel Quezon's presidency. Much beloved by Filipinos, Quezon was known for involvement with humanitarian activities and served as the first chairperson of the Philippine National Red Cross.
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Magnolia Antonino
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
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Magnolia Rodriguez Welborn Antonino was a Senator of the Philippines. The daughter of George Welborn and Hipolita Rodriguez, she was married to Gaudencio Antonino, also a senator.
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Carmen Lamagna
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
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Carmen Zita Lamagna is a Filipino academic. She was the former vice-chancellor of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), appointed by the president of Bangladesh. In 1997, by becoming VC of AIUB, she became the first female vice chancellor of a university in Bangladesh. She also served as the president of Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) and treasurer of International Association of University Presidents (IAUP).
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José Fabella
- Years
- 1888-1945 (aged 57)
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
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José Fernández Fabella was a Filipino physician and a public health advocate described in a biography as the "father of public health and social welfare in the Philippines."
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Vicente Barros
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Vicente Rico Barros was a Filipino U.S. Army major who played a major role in the formation of the first federalized army of the Philippines at the end of World War I (1917–18). Barros was formerly an officer of the Philippine Scouts (a defunct division of the U.S. Army). He was a decorated soldier and a veteran of the Philippine Constabulary (1907–1911) during the Moro Rebellion before being absorbed by the U.S. Army's Philippine Division. Former Governor General of the Philippines Francis B. Harrison cited Barros for his role in a brief history of the Philippine National Guard, "The Division was commanded by Brigadier-General F.R. Day, U.S.A.; all officers above the grade of Major, by insistence of the army, were Americans, except Lieutenant-Colonel Vicente R. Barros, a West Point graduate."
Philippine Normal University faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Behavioural Sciences, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| College : Education | Educational Administration, Preschool Education, Primary Education |
| College : Flexible Learning and e-PNU | Distance Education |
| College : Graduate Studies and Teacher Education Research | Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Home Economics, Library Science, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Social Sciences, Special Education, Theatre |
| College : Languages, Linguistics and Literature | Bilingual and Bicultural Education, English, Filipino, Library Science, Literature |
| College : Science | Biology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Science Education |
| College : Teacher Development | Teacher Training |
| Institute : Physical Education, Health, Recreation, Dance and Sports | Dance, Health Sciences, Leisure Studies, Physical Education |
| Institute : Teaching and Learning | Education |
General information
| Alternative names | PNU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1901 |
| Motto | Truth, Excellence, Service |
| Colors | royal blue, gold yellow |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2013 Taft Avenue Manila Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,847,000 |