University of the Philippines Los Banos: Statistics

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# 5 of 229 In Philippines
# 356 of 14,131 For Agricultural Engineering
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Acceptance rate

15%

Enrollment

10,000

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate15%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarJune to March (June - October; November-March). Also Summer Session (April-May)
Enrollment10,000

We've calculated the 15% acceptance rate for University of the Philippines Los Banos 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of the Philippines Los Banos.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of the Philippines Los Banos faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of the Philippines Los Banos.

Centre : National Crop

Crop Production

College : Agriculture

Agriculture Applied Chemistry Biotechnology Entomology Food Technology Horticulture

College : Arts and Sciences

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Studies Mathematics Natural Sciences Physical Therapy Physics Social Sciences

College : Economics and Management

Economics Management

College : Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology

Agricultural Equipment Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Meteorology Production Engineering Soil Science Water Science

College : Forestry

Forestry

College : Human Ecology

Development Studies Environmental Studies Family Studies Nutrition Social Studies

College : Veterinary Science

Veterinary Science

Institute : Biotechnology

Biotechnology

Institute : Chemistry

Chemistry

Institute : Forest Conservation

Forest Management

Institute : Plant Breeding

Botany

Research Division : Agrarian Studies

Agriculture

Research Division : Animal Husbandry

Animal Husbandry

Research Division : Biological Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences

Research Division : Computer Science

Computer Science

Research Division : Dairy

Dairy

Research Division : Development Communication

Development Studies

Research Division : Environmental Science and Management

Environmental Management

Research Division : Food Science and Technology

Food Technology

Research Division : Human Nutrition and Food

Food Science Nutrition

Research Division : Management

Management

Research Division : Mathematical Sciences and Physics

Mathematics Physics

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 Los Banos.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Research profile

University of the Philippines Los Banos has published 5,898 scientific papers with 95,523 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Medicine, and Botany.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
4,620 / 79,321
Environmental Science
4,504 / 82,731
Ecology
3,354 / 67,204
Chemistry
2,998 / 49,348
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,739 / 44,353
Engineering
2,503 / 44,791
Geography and Cartography
2,403 / 50,652
Geology
2,240 / 39,509
Medicine
2,052 / 33,688
Botany
1,880 / 32,075
Biochemistry
1,856 / 34,851
Physics
1,855 / 32,910
Agricultural Science
1,745 / 32,691
Genetics
1,711 / 28,929
Organic chemistry
1,562 / 26,683
Paleontology
1,448 / 25,677
History
1,425 / 24,345
Archaeology
1,359 / 23,872
Computer Science
1,345 / 21,461
Sociology
1,251 / 20,681
Political Science
1,159 / 14,697
Horticulture
1,118 / 18,366
Law
1,090 / 14,419
Materials Science
1,060 / 19,041
Economics
1,002 / 11,922
Environmental Management
955 / 30,425
Quantum and Particle physics
932 / 14,543
Business
879 / 12,660
Philosophy
792 / 8,790
Mathematics
783 / 7,391
Pathology
774 / 8,635
Nutrition and Food Science
769 / 11,795
Oceanography
746 / 14,272
Forestry
724 / 11,053
Public Health
682 / 15,157
Psychology
634 / 8,600
Demography
624 / 14,529
Statistics
590 / 5,661
Zoology
582 / 11,955
Metallurgy
541 / 8,054

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

25 Notable alumni

Emerlinda R. Roman

1. Emerlinda R. Roman

1949-. (aged 77)
academic
Emerlinda Ramos–Roman is a Filipino educator and university administrator who served as the 19th President of the University of the Philippines from 2005 to 2011, becoming the first woman to hold such position. Roman presently sits as the chairperson of the board of trustees of the International Rice Research Institute and is Professor Emerita at the Cesar E.A. Virata School...
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Paolo Villaluna

2. Paolo Villaluna

film director
Paolo Villaluna is a Filipino film, television and TV commercial director best known for directing the official music video for the Philippine national anthem and the films "Selda (The Inmate, 2007)", and "Pedicab (2016)". He is part of the Philippine New Wave’s "most significant, most exciting digital frontliners of the alternative movement" (Philippine New Wave, Movfest Publishings, 2010) that emerged...
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Aloysius Baes

3. Aloysius Baes

1948-2006 (aged 58)
hymnwriter environmental chemist
Aloysius “Ochie” Ureta Baes was a Filipino chemist, environmentalist, pro-democracy activist, educator and musician.
Eduardo Quisumbing

4. Eduardo Quisumbing

1895-1986 (aged 91)
botanist orchidologist
Eduardo Quisumbíng y Argüelles was a Filipino biologist and leading authority of plants in the Philippines.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UPLBUniversity of the Philippines Los Baños
Founded 1909
Motto Honor and Excellence
Colors maroon, forest green
Academic calendar June to March (June - October; November-March). Also Summer Session (April-May)
Address College Los Baños, Laguna, 4031 Philippines
City Population 117,000
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