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Universities in Manila (metropolis)

Which universities are located in the Philippine metropolis of Manila? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 University Listing of higher education institutions in Manila meeting uniRank selection criteria:

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in the Philippines.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant at least three-year bachelor's degrees, or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format.

Universities in Manila (metropolis)


List of universities in Manila by university country ranking position
# University Town/City
3 De La Salle University Manila
5 University of Santo Tomas Manila
6 Polytechnic University of the Philippines Manila
8 Mapúa University Manila
10 University of the Philippines Manila Manila
11 De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Manila
18 Adamson University Manila
19 Technological Institute of the Philippines Manila
26 National University, Philippines Manila
27 University of the East Manila
29 Far Eastern University Manila
30 Centro Escolar University Manila
31 Technological University of the Philippines Manila
34 Lyceum of the Philippines University Manila
40 Philippine Christian University Manila
55 Philippine Normal University Manila
65 San Beda University Manila
66 Emilio Aguinaldo College Manila
76 FEU Institute of Technology Manila
83 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila Manila
98 The Philippine Women's University Manila
102 Chiang Kai Shek College Manila
104 Arellano University Manila
107 Colegio de San Juan de Letran Manila
110 St. Scholastica's College Manila
126 Saint Jude College Manila
134 St. Paul University Manila Manila
137 Philippine School of Business Administration Manila
156 FEATI University Manila
187 La Consolacion College Manila Manila
190 Asian Social Institute Manila
191 National Teachers College Manila
201 The University of Manila Manila
213 College of the Holy Spirit Manila
226 Santa Isabel College Manila
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