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Ateneo De Manila University campus in Katipunan, Quezon City in this photo taken on May 26, 2023. Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News

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ATENEO DE MANILA

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel

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<div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/171833658643420230526-ateneo-de-manila-GCS151338.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Ateneo De Manila University campus in Katipunan, Quezon City in this photo taken on May 26, 2023. Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News "/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left"><span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Ateneo De Manila University campus in Katipunan, Quezon City in this photo taken on May 26, 2023.<em> Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News</em></span><em> </em></span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>MANILA — The Times Higher Education (THE) has listed 56 higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines in its 2024<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"> Impact Rankings</span> (IR), which &quot;identifies and celebrates universities that excel across multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).&quot;</p><p>&quot;Ateneo de Manila University maintains its place in the 201-300 bracket, leading the Philippine HEIs in the THE IR... Notably, Ifugao State University emerged as a strong contender in its first-ever participation to the THE IR, securing the second spot as the best performing Philippine HEI tying with the University of the Philippines and De La Salle University,&quot; the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said in a statement.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/04/28/22/ateneo-leads-ph-schools-in-2022-the-impact-rankings">• Ateneo leads PH universities in 2022 ranking on sustainable dev’t goals</a></div><p>CHED Secretary Popoy De Vera said the ranking is proof that Philippine HEIs &quot;are consciously benchmarking and internationalizing their programs... in the context of the global Social Development Goals.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/09/05/23/screening-test-for-free-tuition-could-be-disastrous-ched-chair" id="isPasted">• Screening test for free college tuition could be &#x27;disastrous,&#x27; says CHED chair De Vera</a></div><p>“We are witnessing a paradigm shift where universities are actively integrating social development goals into their core mission,” he said.</p><p>The CHED noted that the number of Philippine HEIs ranked this year nearly doubled compared to last year, &quot;manifesting a continuous increase for six years in a row.&quot;</p><p>&quot;From one HEI evaluated in 2019, four in 2020 and 2021, 15 in 2022, 29 last year to 56 institutions subjected themselves to THE evaluation  in 2024. This is a significant increase of 93 percent from last year,&quot; it said.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/04/20/23/ched-eyes-return-service-requirement-in-public-colleges-universities" id="isPasted">• CHED seeks &#x27;return service&#x27; requirement among public colleges, universities</a></div><p>The Philippines also ranked among the top 10 countries with the most number of  participating HEIs.</p><p>THE said it evaluated 2,152 universities from 125 countries  or regions for the 2024 IR report. Australia’s Western Sydney University topped the list for the third consecutive year.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/spotlight/05/01/22/why-world-university-rankings-matter">• CHED: World rankings improve universities&#x27; reputation</a></div><p>&quot;Not only do these institutions stand out in individual areas but they also demonstrate comprehensive excellence in contributing to global sustainable development. By excelling in a variety of SDGs, these universities showcase their commitment to addressing the world&#x27;s most pressing challenges, including environmental sustainability, social inclusion, economic growth and partnerships,&quot; THE said in its report.</p><div><br/></div><div><em>The full list of globally-ranked Philippine HEIs in the 2024 THE Impact Rankings can be seen below: </em></div><div> </div><p>1. Ateneo de Manila University</p><p>2. Visayas State University</p><p>3. De La Salle University</p><p>4. Biliran Province State University</p><p>5. Ifugao State University</p><p>6. Bulacan State University</p><p>7. University of the Philippines</p><p>8. Cagayan State University</p><p>9. Batangas State University</p><p>10. Catanduanes State University</p><p>11. Mariano Marcos State University </p><p>12. Cavite State University</p><p>13. Saint Louis University</p><p>14. Central Philippines State University</p><p>15. University of Santo Tomas</p><p>16. Central Philippine University</p><p>17. Benguet State University</p><p>18. Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University</p><p>19. Central Luzon State University</p><p>20. Far Eastern University - Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation</p><p>21. Isabela State University</p><p>22. Iloilo Science and Technology University</p><p>23. Leyte Normal University</p><p>24. Lyceum- Northwestern University</p><p>25. Mapua University</p><p>26. Lyceum of the Philippines University</p><p>27. Mountain Province State Polytechnic College</p><p>28. Mabalacat City College</p><p>29. Samar State University </p><p>30. Mapua Malayan Colleges Laguna</p><p>31. Tarlac Agricultural University</p><p>32. Pangasinan State University</p><p>33. Cebu Technological University</p><p>34. Panpacific University</p><p>35. Central Bicol State University of Agriculture</p><p>36. Polytechnic University of the Philippines </p><p>37. Cordillera Career Development College</p><p>38. Quezon City University</p><p>39. Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute Technology</p><p>40. Southern Leyte State University</p><p>41. Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology</p><p>42. University of Eastern Philippines</p><p>43. Philippine Normal University</p><p>44. University of Mindanao</p><p>45. San Beda University</p><p>46. University of San Carlos</p><p>47. St. Paul University Philippines</p><p>48. University of Southern Mindanao</p><p>49. University of Baguio</p><p>50. University of the Immaculate Conception</p><p>51. University of Northern Philippines</p><p>52. Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation</p><p>53. University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines</p><p>54. WCC Aeronautical and Technological College</p><p>55. University of Cordilleras</p><p>56. Western Philippine University</p><div> </div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/99QNWTcQPhw?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>The CHED noted that the number of Philippine HEIs ranked this year nearly doubled compared to last year, "manifesting a continuous increase for six years in a row."</p>

The CHED noted that the number of Philippine HEIs ranked this year nearly doubled compared to last year, "manifesting a continuous increase for six years in a row."

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56 universities, colleges in PH lauded for integrating UN sustainability goals

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel,

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Published Jun 14, 2024 11:50 AM PHT

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