Three Times in a Row: USC is one of the Best Higher Education Institutions in Asia

For the third time, the University of San Carlos made it to the most recent Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 2021 World University Rankings for Asia. This prestigious annual publication of university ranking was participated by 650 institutions – the biggest university ranking in Asia and the most trusted independent source of global intelligence in the higher education sector.

QS Asia University Rankings 2021 follows the six metrics in ranking universities. This consists of:

• academic reputation (40%)
• employer reputation (10%)
• faculty/student ratio (20%)
• citations per faculty (20%)
• international faculty ratio (5%)
• international student ratio (5%)

These criteria were developed in consultation with regional experts and stakeholders and designed to reflect key priorities for universities in Asia. This assesses the scope and quality of services the institutions are providing to students in terms of meaningful access to education.

Along with USC, thirteen other universities from the Philippines made it to the list wherein seven were already in the 2020 QS World University Rankings (Asia). Out of the 650 universities in Asia, Singapore’s National University of Singapore earned the top spot.

Philippine Universities in the 2021 QS World University Rankings for Asia

Here is the complete list of Philippine universities that were included in the 2021 World University Rankings for Asia:

UNIVERSITY	RANK
University of the Philippines	69
Ateneo de Manila University	135
De La Salle University	166
University of Santo Tomas	186
University of San Carlos	451 – 500
Ateneo de Davao University	501 – 550
Mapua University	501 – 550
Silliman University	501 – 550
Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology	551 – 600
Adamson University	601+
Central Luzon State University	601+
Central Mindanao University	601+
Central Philippine University	601+
Xavier University	601+

REFERENCES:

https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2021

http://www.usc.edu.ph/news/index/318?fbclid=IwAR0OLNOVFq3bN0AV09xOoGk_o8gxKyvOYCVT0WxzCiwdZ3qbK1fgHXspv-E

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/196906/phs-big-4-in-world-university-ranking-2-fall-2-stay-in-place

https://www.facebook.com/usccebu/posts/456640915757349

https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2021http://www.usc.edu.ph/news/index/318?fbclid=IwAR0OLNOVFq3bN0AV09xOoGk_o8gxKyvOYCVT0WxzCiwdZ3qbK1fgHXspv-E

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/196906/phs-big-4-in-world-university-ranking-2-fall-2-stay-in-placehttps://www.facebook.com/usccebu/posts/456640915757349