Philippine Women’s University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 9742 of 12,502 | In the World |
| # 3837 of 5,838 | In Asia |
| # 101 of 229 | In Philippines |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 83% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | High School Certificate (or equivalent) |
| Academic Calendar | June to May |
We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for Philippine Women’s University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Philippine Women’s University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Philippine Women’s University.
Institute : Business Education
Accountancy
Business Administration
Business Education
Computer Science
Information Management
Information Technology
Management
School : Arts and Sciences
Advertising and Publicity
Chemistry
Clinical Psychology
Communication Arts
Education
English
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Media Studies
Psychology
Public Relations
Social Work
School : Education
Educational Administration
Information Sciences
Library Science
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
School : Fine Arts and Design
Design
Fine Arts
Industrial Design
Interior Design
Painting and Drawing
School : Food Science and Technology
Cooking and Catering
Food Science
Food Technology
School : Habitat and Environment
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
School : Hospitality Management
Business Administration
Cooking and Catering
Hotel and Restaurant
Management
School : International Relations and Diplomacy
International Relations and Diplomacy
School : Medical Technology
Health Administration
Medical Technology
School : Music
Jazz and Popular Music
Music
Music Education
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 Philippine Women’s University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
14 Notable alumni
1. Helena Benitez
1914-2016 (aged 102)
politician
Helena Zoila Tirona Benitez was a Filipina academic and administrator of the Philippine Women's University.
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2. Pacita Madrigal-Warns
1915-2008 (aged 93)
politician
minister
Maria Paz Paterno Madrigal-Warns, commonly known as Pacita Madrigal-Warns (from 1945 to 1956), later Pacita Madrigal Gonzales (from 1956 until her death), was a Filipina ballet dancer, former beauty queen, and politician. She served as the administrator of the Social Welfare Administration (SWA) under Ramon Magsaysay's cabinet from 1953 to 1955 and was a Senator of the Philippines from 1955...
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3. Imelda Dimaporo
1959-. (aged 67)
politician
Imelda "Angging" dela Cruz Quibranza-Dimaporo is a Filipina politician who currently serves as the representative for Lanao del Norte's 1st district in the House of Representatives in 2025, having previously served in the same position from 2010 to 2016. She is also the Governor of Lanao del Norte from 2016 to 2025, and previously from 1998 to 2007.
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4. Rafael Arenillo Cusi
1950-. (aged 76)
artist
Rafael Arenillo Cusi, also known by his nickname Popoy Cusi, is a Filipino artist who specializes in watercolour. He is also dubbed as the "Master of Watercolour in the Philippines" and is acclaimed as one of the top artist of the Philippines in his times including other artists who also specializes in watercolor.
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All 14 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
PWU
Founded
1919
Motto
The First University for Women in Asia, Founded by Asians
Colors
maroon, white
Academic calendar
June to May
Address
1743 Taft Avenue Manila, First District, Metro Manila, 1004 Philippines
City Population
1,903,000
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