Central Philippine University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 8591 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 3298 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 80 of 229 | In Philippines |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
79%
Religion
Christian
Languages
Filipino;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 79% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | June to May (June - October; November-March; April-May) |
We've calculated the 79% acceptance rate for Central Philippine 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.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Central Philippine University.
| 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.
Central Philippine University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Central Philippine University.
College : Agriculture
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Education
Agricultural Engineering
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Crop Production
Horticulture
Zoology
College : Arts and Science
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
English
Mass Communication
Mathematics
Medical Technology
Modern Languages
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Physics
Political Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Work
College : Business and Accountancy
Accountancy
Advertising and Publicity
Business Administration
Economics
Management
Real Estate
College : Computer Studies
Computer Science
Information Management
Information Technology
Software Engineering
College : Education
Biological and Life Sciences
Dietetics
Education
English
Filipino
Foreign Languages Education
Health Education
Home Economics
Information Sciences
Library Science
Music Education
Native Language Education
Nutrition
Physical Education
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Social Studies
Special Education
College : Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Communication Studies
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
College : Law
Law
College : Medicine
Medicine
College : Nursing
Nursing
College : Theology
Ethics
Religion
Theology
Course/Programme : Hotel and Restaurant Management
Hotel and Restaurant
Hotel Management
School : Graduate Studies
Agricultural Economics
Agronomy
Business Administration
Computer Science
Education
Educational and Student Counselling
Engineering
English
Information Sciences
Library Science
Management
Nursing
Public Administration
Social Work
Sociology
Theology
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 Central Philippine University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
PhD
Education
Management
6 Notable alumni
1. Ferjenel Biron
1964-. (aged 62)
politician
Ferjenel Gonzales Biron is a Filipino politician and physician. Since 2004, he has served multiple terms in the Congress of the Philippines as a representative from Iloilo. He is the founder of the Pharmawealth Group of Companies and was the Chief Executive Officer until his election to Congress in 2004.
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2. Calixto Zaldivar
1904-1979 (aged 75)
politician
judge
Calixto Oirola Zaldivar was a Filipino lawyer and politician who was a Supreme Court Justice from 1964 to 1974 best known in Philippine history for being one of only four dissenting voices against the constitutionality of the Philippines' 1973 constitution in the 1973 case known as Javellana v. Executive Secretary, despite pressure by the authoritarian government of Ferdinand Marcos to...
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3. Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
1917-2005 (aged 88)
choreographer
dancer
Leonor Luna Orosa-Goquingco was a Filipino national artist in creative dance, who was also known for breaking tradition within dance. She played the piano, drew art, designed scenery and costumes, sculpted, acted, directed, danced and choreographed. Her pen name was Cristina Luna and she was known as Trailblazer, Mother of Philippine Theater Dance and Dean of Filipino Performing Arts Critics....
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4. Lucio Tan
1934-. (aged 92)
entrepreneur
banker
Lucio Chua Tan Sr. is a Filipino billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He presides over the Filipino conglomerate company LT Group, Inc., a company with extensive business interests in sports, banking, airline, liquor, tobacco, real estate, beverages, and education. As of November 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$2.8 billion.
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All 6 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
CPU
Founded
1905
Motto
Scientia et FidesScience and Faith
Colors
gold, blue
Academic calendar
June to May (June - October; November-March; April-May)
Address
Lopez Jaena Street, Jaro Iloilo City, Iloilo, 5000 Philippines
City Population
474,000
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