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Ateneo de Manila University (Filipino: Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila; Spanish: Universidad Ateneo de Manila), commonly referred to as Ateneo de Manila or Ateneo, is a private, Catholic, teaching and research university, [7] and a basic education institution located in Quezon City, Philippines.
Marker at the original campus of the Ateneo de Manila University in Intramuros, Manila. The Ateneo de Manila University (Filipino: Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila; Spanish: Universidad Ateneo de Manila) is a private research university in Quezon City, Philippines. Founded in 1859 by the Society of Jesus, the Ateneo is the third-oldest university ...
Ateneo de Manila University (Filipino: Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila; Spanish: Universidad Ateneo de Manila; Latin: Universitas Athenæa Manilensis) is a Catholic, private research university in Quezon City, Philippines. Founded in 1859 as the Escuela Municipal by the Society of Jesus, Ateneo is the third-oldest extant university in the country ...
The University of Santo Tomas, established in 1611 as the Colegio de Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario, is the oldest university in the Philippines. In 1935 the Commonwealth government of the Philippines through the Historical Research and Markers Committee declared that UST was "oldest university under the American flag."
The Jesuits also founded the Colegio de San José (1601) and took over the management of a school that became the Escuela Municipal (1859, later renamed Ateneo Municipal de Manila in 1865, now the Ateneo de Manila University). The Dominicans on their part had the Colegio de San Juan de Letrán (1620) in Manila. All of them provided courses ...
The Big Four refers to the top four universities in the Philippines: the University of the Philippines System (UP), Ateneo de Manila University (Ateneo), De La Salle University (DLSU), and the University of Santo Tomas (UST), all located in Metro Manila — although UP is scattered across eight constituent universities, located in different parts of the Philippines.
Founded Closed Ateneo de Tuguegarao (currently, University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao) Tuguegarao: 1945: 1962 Ateneo de San Pablo (currently, Liceo de San Pablo) San Pablo, Laguna: Purple Panther Purple & White 1947: 1978 Bellarmine College: Baguio: Berchmans College: Cebu City: 1949: 1963 Immaculate Conception School [n 1] Ozamiz: 1929: 1939 [n 2]
The University of Santo Tomas was established in 1611 as the Colegio de Nuestra Señora de Santisimo Rosario and gained university status in 1645. The university is generally recognized as the educational institution in the Philippines with the oldest extant university charter.