University of the Philippines Baguio: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6518 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2471 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #29 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #1 of 4 | In Baguio |
| #4545 of 5,470 | For Machine Learning |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- upb.edu.ph
- Languages
- Filipino;English
- Acceptance rate
- 45%*
* The University of the Philippines Baguio 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 accredited high school or equivalent and entrance examination (UPCAT) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | June to May |
Research profile
University of the Philippines Baguio has published 481 scientific papers with 4,067 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Ecology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, and Medicine.
University of the Philippines Baguio majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 2 | 19 |
| 2005 | 6 | 34 |
| 2006 | 2 | 68 |
| 2007 | 11 | 50 |
| 2008 | 2 | 69 |
| 2009 | 2 | 107 |
| 2010 | 6 | 99 |
| 2011 | 5 | 75 |
| 2012 | 9 | 94 |
| 2013 | 14 | 101 |
| 2014 | 13 | 134 |
| 2015 | 15 | 114 |
| 2016 | 41 | 117 |
| 2017 | 46 | 153 |
| 2018 | 34 | 153 |
| 2019 | 47 | 213 |
| 2020 | 40 | 317 |
| 2021 | 63 | 480 |
| 2022 | 42 | 481 |
| 2023 | 34 | 530 |
| 2024 | 25 | 548 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of the Philippines Baguio 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 unit) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Php 1,500 |
| Master's Degree | Php 1,800 |
| Doctorate Degree | Php 2,000 |
The currency used is Philippine Peso (Php).
The University of the Philippines Baguio has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Philippines Baguio.
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 | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
Notable alumni
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Angel Aquino
- Occupations
- comedianmodel
- Biography
-
Angelita Grace Velasquez Aquino is a Filipino actress, fashion model, and television personality. Prominent in independent films, she has also worked on television shows of varying genres, and is known for her versatility and adaptability in portraying protagonists and villains. She has received various accolades, including six Star Awards, two Golden Screen Awards, and a Gawad Urian.
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Joan Carling
- Occupations
- environmentalistchief executive officerhuman rights activist
- Biography
-
Joan Carling is an indigenous Filipino human rights activist and environmentalist who has defended the rights of native and marginalized peoples for over two decades. She has served as Secretary General of the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and has chaired the Cordillera People's Alliance in the Philippines. Carling has also contributed to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and REDD+ activities and has served as a member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFii). In September 2018 she received the Champions of the Earth Lifetime Achievement Award from the United Nations Environment Programme in recognition of her work as an environmentalist and a defender of human rights.
University of the Philippines Baguio faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Communication | Communication Studies, Fine Arts, Journalism, Literature, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| College : Science | Biology, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| College : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Development Studies, Economics, History, Management, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences |
| Course/Programme : Human Kinetics | Physical Education, Sports |
| Institute : Management | Economics, Management |
General information
| Alternative names | UP Baguio |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1961 |
| Motto | Honor and Excellence |
| Colors | green, maroon |
Location and contacts
| Address | Governor Park Road Baguio City, Benguet, 2600 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 366,000 |