University of Santo Tomas: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #2575 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #781 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #4 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #2 of 35 | In Manila |
| #1026 of 1,044 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian-Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Enrollment
- 37,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.ust.edu.ph
- Languages
- Filipino;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 81% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent approved by the Government Bureau of Private Schools and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | June to March (June - October; November-March) |
| Enrollment | 37,500 |
| Full time employee | 4,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 9:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Santo Tomas majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 | 26 |
| 1992 | 1 | 32 |
| 1993 | 2 | 33 |
| 1994 | 10 | 50 |
| 1995 | 3 | 40 |
| 1996 | 5 | 32 |
| 1997 | 7 | 40 |
| 1998 | 4 | 38 |
| 1999 | 8 | 54 |
| 2000 | 5 | 47 |
| 2001 | 9 | 47 |
| 2002 | 11 | 101 |
| 2003 | 21 | 73 |
| 2004 | 19 | 83 |
| 2005 | 24 | 155 |
| 2006 | 23 | 353 |
| 2007 | 33 | 605 |
| 2008 | 35 | 800 |
| 2009 | 43 | 905 |
| 2010 | 54 | 1068 |
| 2011 | 41 | 1030 |
| 2012 | 72 | 1343 |
| 2013 | 79 | 1612 |
| 2014 | 134 | 1695 |
| 2015 | 163 | 1823 |
| 2016 | 141 | 1908 |
| 2017 | 169 | 2199 |
| 2018 | 153 | 2220 |
| 2019 | 216 | 2691 |
| 2020 | 270 | 3501 |
| 2021 | 306 | 4479 |
Tuition
The University of Santo Tomas has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Advertising and Publicity, Architecture, Asian Studies, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Computing, Canon Law, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Conducting, Dietetics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Jazz and Popular Music, Journalism, Justice Administration, Leisure Studies, Library Science, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Native Language Education, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Painting and Drawing, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Religious Education, Science Education, Singing, Sociology, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Sports Management, Theatre, Theology, Tourism, Transport Engineering, Writing |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Certificate/ Diploma | Medicine |
| Master's Degree | Applied Physics, Architecture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Curriculum, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Fine Arts, Food Science, Health Administration, Heritage Preservation, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Medical Technology, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Law, Science Education, Small Business, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Writing |
| PhD | Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Curriculum, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, English, History, Human Resources, Law, Literature, Medical Technology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Public Administration |
University of Santo Tomas alumni
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José Rizal
- Occupations
- politiciansociologistpoetpainterwriter
- Biography
-
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national hero (pambansang bayani) of the Philippines. An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain.
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Manuel L. Quezon
- Enrolled in the University of Santo Tomas
- In 1903 graduated with licentiate in law
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
-
Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina,, also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino statesman, soldier and politician who served as president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his death in 1944. He was the first Filipino to head a government of the entire Philippines (as opposed to the government of previous Philippine states), and is considered to have been the second president of the Philippines, after Emilio Aguinaldo (1899–1901), whom Quezon defeated in the 1935 presidential election.
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Antonio Luna
- Occupations
- military officerscientistpharmacist
- Biography
-
Antonio Narciso Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta was a Filipino army general who fought in the Philippine–American War before his assassination in 1899.
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Sarah Geronimo
- Occupations
- actorsingermodelsongwriter
- Biography
-
Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo-Guidicelli is a Filipina singer and actress. Geronimo rose to prominence in 2002, after winning the television singing contest Star for a Night earning her a recording contract with Viva Records and released her debut album Popstar: A Dream Come True (2003).
General info
| Alternative names | UST |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1611 |
| Accreditation | Commission on Higher Education; PACUCOA |
| Motto | Veritas in Caritate Truth in Charity |
| Colors | yellow gold, black, white |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Sacred Theology Faculty of Philosophy Faculty of Canon Law Faculty of Civil Law Faculty of Medicine and Surgery Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Arts and Letters Faculty of Engineering College of Education College of Science College of Architecture College of Commerce and Business Administration College of Nursing College of Rehabilitation Sciences College of Fine Arts and Design College of Accountancy College of Tourism and Hospitality Management Conservatory of Music Graduate School |
| Affiliations and memberships | International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) International Council of Universities of Saint Thomas Aquinas (ICUSTA) Conférence Mondiale des Institutions Universitaires Catholiques de Philosophie (COMIUCAP) Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) Association of Southeast and East Asian Catholic Colleges and Universities (ASEACCU) International Association of Universities (IAU) Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP) International Committee for University Museums and Collections (UMAC) Association of Catholic Universities of the Philippines (ACUP) Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) Network of Dominican Schools, Colleges and Universities (DOMNET) Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | España Street, Sampaloc Manila, National Capital Region, 1015 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,847,000 |
| Phone | +63 (2) 731 3101 |
| Fax | +63 (2) 732 7486 |