University of Southern Mindanao: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6520 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2473 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #30 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #2601 of 2,695 | For Forestry |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.usm.edu.ph
- Languages
- Filipino;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination (USMICET) |
| Academic Calendar | June to March |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for University of Southern Mindanao 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
University of Southern Mindanao has published 430 scientific papers with 3,371 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Geography and Cartography, Chemistry, Botany, Sociology, and Geology.
University of Southern Mindanao majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 16 |
| 2005 | 3 | 19 |
| 2006 | 2 | 32 |
| 2007 | 2 | 18 |
| 2008 | 16 | 23 |
| 2009 | 13 | 32 |
| 2010 | 2 | 33 |
| 2011 | 9 | 36 |
| 2012 | 3 | 43 |
| 2013 | 7 | 55 |
| 2014 | 5 | 65 |
| 2015 | 12 | 53 |
| 2016 | 9 | 46 |
| 2017 | 9 | 43 |
| 2018 | 17 | 89 |
| 2019 | 33 | 135 |
| 2020 | 33 | 223 |
| 2021 | 52 | 333 |
| 2022 | 45 | 404 |
| 2023 | 74 | 599 |
| 2024 | 51 | 551 |
| 2025 | 29 | 601 |
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 Southern Mindanao.
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 | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| PhD | Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Crop Production, Education, Educational Administration, Rural Studies, Soil Science, Veterinary Science |
|---|
Notable alumni
-
Manny Piñol
- Enrolled in the University of Southern Mindanao
- Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in agricultural extension
- Graduated with master's degree in rural development
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science in communication
- Occupations
- agronomist
- Biography
-
Emmanuel "Manny" Fantin Piñol is a Filipino politician, journalist, writer, agriculture advocate and agribusinessman. He served in President Rodrigo Duterte's cabinet as chairman of the Mindanao Development Authority (2019–2021) and Secretary of Agriculture (2016–2019).
University of Southern Mindanao faculties and divisions
| Campus : Kidapawan City | Automotive Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Food Technology, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Arts Education, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Techniques, Technology, Technology Education |
|---|---|
| College : Agriculture | Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Entomology, Farm Management, Genetics, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Soil Science |
| College : Arts and Science | Applied Chemistry, Arts and Humanities, Behavioural Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, English, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Psychology |
| College : Business, Development Economics and Management | Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Development Studies, Human Resources, Management, Marketing |
| College : Education | Art Education, Biological and Life Sciences, Education, English, Filipino, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Physics, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Technology Education |
| College : Education | Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education |
| College : Engineering and Computing | Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, Technology Education |
| College : Graduate | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Aquaculture, Biology, Communication Studies, Crop Production, Education, Educational Administration, English, Filipino, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Industrial Arts Education, Information Management, Islamic Studies, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Plant and Crop Protection, Public Administration, Rural Planning, Rural Studies, Soil Science, Zoology |
| College : Human Ecology and Food Sciences | Dietetics, Food Technology, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Nutrition, Tourism |
| College : Industry and Technology | Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Equipment and Maintenance, Mechanics, Metal Techniques, Structural Architecture |
| College : Nursing | Midwifery, Nursing |
| College : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Institute : Middle East and Asian Studies | Asian Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | USM |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1952 |
| Accreditation | Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities of the Philippines (AACCUP) |
| Motto | Your Partner in Academic Excellence and Leadership Development |
| Colors | green, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | USM Avenue Kabacan, Cotabato, 9407 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 78,000 |