Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6586 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2505 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #31 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #1 of 5 | In Cagayan de Oro |
| #6043 of 6,226 | For Ecology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.xu.edu.ph
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 58%*
* Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan 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 equivalent and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | June to March (June - October; November-March) |
Research profile
Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan has published 246 scientific papers with 2,306 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Engineering, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, Law, Psychology, and Sociology.
Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 14 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 34 |
| 2009 | 1 | 43 |
| 2010 | 3 | 31 |
| 2011 | 7 | 25 |
| 2012 | 10 | 61 |
| 2013 | 9 | 83 |
| 2014 | 11 | 110 |
| 2015 | 11 | 83 |
| 2016 | 9 | 98 |
| 2017 | 11 | 84 |
| 2018 | 13 | 92 |
| 2019 | 19 | 117 |
| 2020 | 13 | 147 |
| 2021 | 26 | 180 |
| 2022 | 28 | 250 |
| 2023 | 17 | 250 |
| 2024 | 20 | 330 |
| 2025 | 6 | 257 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan 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) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Programs | PHP 40,000 - PHP 60,000 |
| Graduate Programs | PHP 20,000 - PHP 40,000 |
| Law Program | PHP 50,000 - PHP 60,000 |
| Medicine Program | PHP 100,000 - PHP 120,000 |
All costs are in Philippine Peso (PHP).
Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan 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 Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan.
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 | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Postgraduate Certificate/ Diploma | Medicine |
|---|---|
| PhD | Education, Public Administration, Sociology |
Notable alumni
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Tomas Osmeña
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Tomas "Tommy" de la Rama Osmeña is a Filipino politician serving as the 21st Vice Mayor of Cebu City since 2025. He previously served as Cebu City's 24th mayor thrice: 1987 to 1995, 2001 to 2010, and 2016 to 2019. He also served as Congressman representing the 2nd district of Cebu City from 2010 to 2013. He is a grandson of former Philippine president Sergio Osmeña.
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Nicanor Perlas
- Enrolled in Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan
- In 1972 graduated with Bachelor of Science in agronomy
- Occupations
- environmentalistpoliticiantrade unionist
- Biography
-
Nicanor Jesús Pineda Perlas III was a Filipino activist and awardee of the Right Livelihood Award in 2003, which is often referred as an alternative Nobel Prize.
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Aquilino Pimentel, Jr
- Occupations
- university teacherwriterpolitician
- Biography
-
Aquilino Quilinging Pimentel Jr., commonly known as Nene Pimentel, was a Filipino politician and human rights lawyer who was one of the leading political opposition leaders during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power. He co-founded the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban) and served as the President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2000 to 2001. He is the father of former Senator Aquilino Pimentel III. In 2018, Pimentel was identified by the Human Rights Victims' Claims Board as a Motu Proprio human rights violations victim of the Martial Law Era.
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Yevgeny Emano
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Yevgeny Vincente Beja Emano, also known as Bambi Emano, is a Filipino politician serving as the Representative of Misamis Oriental's 2nd district since 2022, having previously served from 2007 to 2013. He also previously served as governor of Misamis Oriental from 2013 to 2022, and mayor of Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental from 1998 to 2007.
Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan faculties and divisions
| College : Agriculture | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Food Technology |
|---|---|
| College : Arts and Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, Filipino, History, International Studies, Literature, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology |
| College : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Law | Law |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| School : Business and Management | Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Information Management, Management |
| School : Education | Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education |
| School : Graduate | Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Engineering, English, History, Information Technology, Mathematics Education, Nursing, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology |
| School : Medicine | Medicine |
General information
| Alternative names | XU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1933 |
| Accreditation | Philipine Accrediting Association for Schools, Colleges, and Universities |
| Motto | Veritas Liberabit Vos The Truth Shall Set You Free (John 8:32) |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Corrales Avenue Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, 9000 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 742,000 |