University of the Cordilleras Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #9685 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #3806 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #99 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #4 of 4 | In Baguio |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uc-bcf.edu.ph
- Acceptance rate
- 81%*
* The University of the Cordilleras 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 | Competitive admission |
|---|
Tuition
The tuition table for University of the Cordilleras 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 25,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Architecture | Php 30,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | Php 25,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering | Php 25,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | Php 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Criminology | Php 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Education | Php 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management | Php 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Php 30,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy | Php 30,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Psychology | Php 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management | Php 20,000 |
The currency used is Philippine Peso (Php)
The University of the Cordilleras 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 the Cordilleras.
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 | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| PhD | Business Administration, Educational Administration, Information Technology, Management, Modern Languages |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Eduard Folayang
- Occupations
- boxerThai boxermixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
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Eduard Ayangwa Folayang is a Filipino professional mixed martial artist and wushu practitioner who competes in the Lightweight division of ONE Championship, where he is a two-time ONE Lightweight World Champion. He also competed for Universal Reality Combat Championship, where he is a former URCC Welterweight Champion.
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Kevin Belingon
- Occupations
- mixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
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Kevin Indunan Belingon is a Filipino mixed martial artist. He competed mostly with ONE Championship, where he was the former ONE Bantamweight World Champion and Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) Flyweight Champion.
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Parul Shah
- Born in
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United Arab Emirates - Occupations
- beauty pageant contestant
- Biography
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Parul Quitola Shah is a Filipino-Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014 at the Binibining Pilipinas 2014. In 2015, she was appointed as Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2015.
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Mauricio Domogan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Mauricio "Morris" Gamsao Domogan is a Filipino lawyer and politician who has been the representative for Baguio's at-large district since 2025, previously holding the seat from 2001 to 2010. The longest-serving mayor of Baguio, he served as the chief executive of the city from 1992 to 2001 and from 2010 to 2019.
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Janet Abuel
- Enrolled in the University of the Cordilleras
- 1994-1998 graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- certified public accountantlawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Janet Braganza Abuel is a Filipino lawyer, accountant and public servant who, from March to August 2019, served as acting secretary of the Department of Budget and Management in the Duterte administration following the appointment of former-Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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Mark Sangiao
- Occupations
- mixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
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Marquez Tacio Sangiao professionally known as Mark Sangiao, is a Filipino martial arts coach and former professional mixed martial artist. His students include fighters such as Stephen Loman, Joshua Pacio, Eduard Folayang, Honorio Banario, Geje Eustaquio, Kevin Belingon, Danny Kingad, and his son, Jhanlo Mark Sangiao. Sangiao is the founder of Team Lakay in 2003.
University of the Cordilleras faculties and divisions
| College : Accountancy | Accountancy |
|---|---|
| College : Arts and Sciences | Communication Studies, English, Political Sciences, Psychology |
| College : Business Administration | Business Administration |
| College : Criminal Justice Education | Criminology |
| College : Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Sanitary Engineering |
| College : Hospitality and Tourism Management | Management, Tourism |
| College : Information Technology and Computer Science | Computer Science, Information Technology |
| College : Nursing | Midwifery, Nursing |
| College : Teacher Education | Primary Education, Secondary Education |
General information
| Alternative names | UC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Motto | A moral compass to guide the lives of our students |
| Colors | green, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Governor Pack Road Baguio City, Benguet, 2600 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 368,000 |