University of San Agustin Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #10351 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #4186 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #115 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #6 of 9 | In Iloilo |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- usa.edu.ph
- Languages
- Filipino;English
- Acceptance rate
- 76%*
* The University of San Agustin 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 | Graduation from high school or foreign equivalent and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | June to March (June - October; October-March) |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of San Agustin 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 per Semester | Tuition per Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Accountancy | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Architecture | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Biology | ₱ 18,000 | ₱ 36,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science | ₱ 18,000 | ₱ 36,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | ₱ 25,000 | ₱ 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology | ₱ 18,000 | ₱ 36,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | ₱ 18,000 | ₱ 36,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy | ₱ 22,000 | ₱ 44,000 |
The University of San Agustin 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 University of San Agustin.
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 | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | No | 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 | No | No |
| PhD | Business and Commerce, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Management, Psychology |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Miriam Defensor Santiago
- Occupations
- judgepoliticianlawyerjournalist
- Biography
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Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago GCS QSC was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative. Defensor Santiago was named one of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the World in 1997 by The Australian. She was known for being a long-serving Senator of the Republic of the Philippines, an elected judge of the International Criminal Court, and the sole female recipient of the Philippines' highest national honor, the Quezon Service Cross.
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Edgar Sia
- Biography
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Edgar "Injap" Jaruda Sia II is a Filipino businessman. He is the chairman of DoubleDragon Properties (a joint business venture with Tony Tan Caktiong), and the founder of the Mang Inasal fast food restaurant chain.
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Jed Madela
- Occupations
- singersongwriter
- Biography
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John Edward Tiña Tajanlangit, professionally known as Jed Madela, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, TV host, entertainer and occasional actor. He was the first Filipino to win the World Championships of Performing Arts title.
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Raul M. Gonzalez
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherofficial
- Biography
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Raul Maravilla Gonzalez was the Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and was the Secretary of Justice of the Philippines. He was replaced by Agnes Devanadera in 2009 from the orders of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
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Carolina Griño-Aquino
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Carolina Griño-Aquino was a Filipino judge. She served as a Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals of the Philippines before being appointed to the Supreme Court of the Philippines by President Corazon Aquino in 1988. She served on the Supreme Court as an Associate Justice from February 2, 1988, until October 22, 1993. Griño-Aquino was the fourth woman to serve on the Supreme Court, following Associate Justices Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera and Irene Cortes.
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Resurreccion Borra
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Resurreccion Borra was a Filipino public servant who was a Career Executive Service Officer (CESO), a former commissioner and was the acting chair of the Philippine Commission on Elections. He was the most senior Commissioner of COMELEC who has served the agency for over 44 years. He replaced Benjamin Abalos upon the latter's resignation.
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Esteban Contreras
- Born in
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Philippines - Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Esteban Evan Bacero Contreras II is a Filipino politician from the province of Capiz in the Philippines. He served as Governor of Capiz from 2019 until his re-election loss in 2022. He was the Vice Governor of the province from 2010 to 2019 and he was first elected as Governor of the province in 2019.
University of San Agustin faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Science | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Criminology, Economics, English, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Mass Communication, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Tourism |
|---|---|
| College : Commerce and Accountancy | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Human Resources, Management, Marketing |
| College : Education | Art Education, Curriculum, Dietetics, English, Ethics, Filipino, Foreign Languages Education, Health Education, Home Economics Education, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nutrition, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Religious Education, Science Education, Social Studies, Special Education, Teacher Training, Technology Education |
| College : Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Fine Arts, Interior Design, Mechanical Engineering, Painting and Drawing, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Law | Law |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Pharmacy and Medical Technology | Health Sciences, Medical Technology, Pharmacy, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
| Conservatory : Music | Music, Music Education, Singing |
| School : Graduate Studies | Administration, Business Administration, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English, Filipino, Government, Human Resources, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Education, Social Sciences, Taxation |
General information
| Alternative names | USA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1904 |
| Accreditation | Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) |
| Motto | Virtus et Scientia Virtue and Science |
| Colors | red, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | General Luna Street Iloilo City, Iloilo, 5000 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 458,000 |