San Beda University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6847 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2637 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #40 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #13 of 35 | In Manila |
| #3973 of 4,488 | For Nursing |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.sanbeda.edu.ph
- Acceptance rate
- 71%*
* San Beda 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
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Research profile
San Beda University has published 268 scientific papers with 1,051 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Biology, and Computer Science.
San Beda University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 | 13 |
| 2018 | 14 | 16 |
| 2019 | 39 | 16 |
| 2020 | 29 | 46 |
| 2021 | 50 | 111 |
| 2022 | 28 | 171 |
| 2023 | 45 | 204 |
| 2024 | 32 | 240 |
| 2025 | 12 | 266 |
Tuition
The tuition table for San Beda 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 Science in Accountancy | PHP 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | PHP 45,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | PHP 55,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | PHP 60,000 |
| Bachelor of Laws | PHP 70,000 |
The currency used in the table is Philippine Peso (PHP).
San Beda University has financial aid programs.
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 San Beda 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 | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | TBD | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| PhD | Business Administration, Religious Practice |
|---|
San Beda University alumni
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Rodrigo Duterte
- Enrolled in San Beda University
- Graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- statesperson
- Biography
-
Rodrigo Roa Duterte KGCR is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. He had served as the mayor of Davao City in the past. Duterte is the first Philippine president from Mindanao, and is the oldest person to assume office, beginning his term at age 71. Duterte is the chairman of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, the ruling party during his presidency.
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Leni Robredo
- Enrolled in San Beda University
- Graduated with master's degree
- Occupations
- secretarycivil servantlawyervice presidentpolitician
- Biography
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Maria Leonor "Leni" Gerona Robredo is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 14th vice president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022 under President Rodrigo Duterte. She is currently serving as the 18th mayor of Naga since 2025. Robredo is the second female vice president of the Philippines, after Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and the first from the Bicol Region.
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Ninoy Aquino
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
-
Benigno Simeón "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. QSC, CLH, KGCR, was a Filipino politician and journalist who served as a senator of the Philippines (1967–1972) and governor of the province of Tarlac (1963–1967). Aquino was the husband of Corazon Aquino, who became the 11th president of the Philippines after his assassination, and father of Benigno Aquino III, who became the 15th president of the Philippines. Aquino, together with Gerry Roxas and Jovito R. Salonga, helped form the leadership of the Liberal Party-based coalition against ex-President Ferdinand Marcos. Aquino was a significant emotional leader, who, together with the intellectual leader Sen. Jose W. Diokno, led the overall opposition.
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Leila de Lima
- Occupations
- university teacherministerpolitician
- Biography
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Leila Norma Eulalia Josefa Magistrado de Lima is a Filipino politician, lawyer, human rights activist and law professor who has served as the representative for Mamamayang Liberal, the sectoral wing of the Liberal Party, since 2025. De Lima previously served as a senator of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022 and as secretary of justice from 2010 to 2015.
San Beda University faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Science | Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Management, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Administration, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| College : Law | Law |
| College : Medicine | Medicine |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| Graduate School : Law | Law |
| Graduate School : Liturgy | History of Religion, Philosophy, Religion |
General information
| Alternative names | SBU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1901 |
| Motto | Fides, Scientia, Virtus Faith, Knowledge, Virtues |
| Colors | red, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | 638 Mendiola Street San Miguel Manila, First District, Metro Manila, 1005 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,903,000 |