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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/177747315773220221012-ateneo-admu-logo-MD-6674.jpg" style="width:960px;display:block;height:auto" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Ateneo De Manila University. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News" width="960"/>Ateneo De Manila University. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News</div>MANILA — The Ateneo de Manila University emerged as the top Philippine school in the latest Asian university rankings <a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2026/regional-ranking">published by a British higher education magazine</a>.The 2026 Asia University Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE) showed the Jesuit-run Ateneo as the only Philippine university in the 501-600 bracket.De La Salle University, Mapua University, University of Santo Tomas and University of the Philippines are all in the 601-800 bracket.China’s Tsinghua University is the top Asian university, followed by Peking University. The National University of Singapore clinched the third spot, making it the top university in Southeast Asia.The latest Asia university rankings follow the same framework as the World University Rankings, but “the weightings are recalibrated to reflect the priorities of Asian institutions”, said THE.THE used 18 performance indicators grouped into five areas: teaching, research environment, research quality, international outlook and industry.

The Ateneo de Manila University emerged as the top Philippine school in the latest Asian university rankings published by a British higher education magazine.

The Ateneo de Manila University emerged as the top Philippine school in the latest Asian university rankings published by a British higher education magazine.

Ateneo leads PH schools in 2026 THE Asia University Rankings

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Ateneo leads PH schools in 2026 THE Asia University Rankings

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Published April 29, 2026 11:34 PM PHT

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