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Ateneo de Davao University

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world rank  3458

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Overview

Ateneo de Davao University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines. Founded in 1948, Ateneo de Davao University (ADDU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines. ADDU offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 78-year-old Philippine higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 30-39%. This places it among a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. ADDU also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Ateneo de Davao University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Ateneo de Davao University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Ateneo de Davao University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Ateneo de Davao University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym ADDU
Founded 1948
Motto Fortes in Fide
Strong in Faith
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Blue Knight

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Location

Address Roxas Avenue
Davao City
8016 Davao Region
Philippines
Ateneo de Davao University's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Ateneo de Davao University Phone Number (82) 221 2411
Ateneo de Davao University Fax Number (82) 226 4116
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ateneo de Davao University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1969


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Ateneo de Davao University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Ateneo de Davao University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Ateneo de Davao University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Ateneo de Davao University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ateneo de Davao University's academic range and degree level offering.



Ateneo de Davao University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Ateneo de Davao University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Ateneo de Davao University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Ateneo de Davao University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Ateneo de Davao University.



Ateneo de Davao University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Ateneo de Davao University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Ateneo de Davao University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Ateneo de Davao University Admission Info


Ateneo de Davao University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Ateneo de Davao University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Ateneo de Davao University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Ateneo de Davao University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Ateneo de Davao University's acceptance rate ranges from 30 to 39%, making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Ateneo de Davao University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Ateneo de Davao University's Admission Office Admission Office

Jubilee Building, Roxas Avenue
Davao City 8016
(82) 221 2411


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Ateneo de Davao University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Ateneo de Davao University Size and Profile


Ateneo de Davao University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Ateneo de Davao University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Ateneo de Davao University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Ateneo de Davao University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Ateneo de Davao University's Control Type Control Type

Ateneo de Davao University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Ateneo de Davao University's Entity Type Entity Type

Ateneo de Davao University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Ateneo de Davao University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Ateneo de Davao University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Ateneo de Davao University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Ateneo de Davao University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Ateneo de Davao University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Ateneo de Davao University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic. Jesuit - www.jesuit.org



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Facilities and Services

Ateneo de Davao University Facilities


Ateneo de Davao University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Ateneo de Davao University's Library


Ateneo de Davao University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Ateneo de Davao University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Ateneo de Davao University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Ateneo de Davao University Services


Ateneo de Davao University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Ateneo de Davao University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Ateneo de Davao University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Ateneo de Davao University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Ateneo de Davao University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Ateneo de Davao University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Ateneo de Davao University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Ateneo de Davao University
  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Business and Governance
  • College of Nursing
  • College of Engineering and Architecture
  • College of Law

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Memberships and Affiliations

Ateneo de Davao University Affiliations and Memberships

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Social Media

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ateneo de Davao University public or private?

Ateneo de Davao University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Ateneo de Davao University profit or non-profit?

Ateneo de Davao University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Ateneo de Davao University in terms of enrollment?

Ateneo de Davao University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Ateneo de Davao University in terms of academic staff?

Ateneo de Davao University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Ateneo de Davao University a coeducational institution?

Ateneo de Davao University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Ateneo de Davao University use?

Ateneo de Davao University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Ateneo de Davao University affiliated with?

Christian-Catholic. Jesuit - www.jesuit.org

Does Ateneo de Davao University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Ateneo de Davao University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Ateneo de Davao University's acceptance rate ranges from 30 to 39%, making it a very selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Ateneo de Davao University ADDU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Ateneo de Davao University ADDU located?

Ateneo de Davao University is located in Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines. Address: Roxas Avenue.

Is Ateneo de Davao University ADDU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Ateneo de Davao University is accredited by Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines (since 1969).

Does Ateneo de Davao University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Ateneo de Davao University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Ateneo de Davao University have a university library?

Yes

Does Ateneo de Davao University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Ateneo de Davao University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Ateneo de Davao University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Ateneo de Davao University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Ateneo de Davao University offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Ateneo de Davao University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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