Best Estate Schools in:

“VISAYAS AND MINDANAO”

“IN VISAYAS”
 CENTRAL PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY
Former names
Jaro Industrial School (1905–1923)
Central Philippine College (1923–1953)
Motto
Scientia et Fides (Latin)
Motto in English
Knowledge and Faith
Type
Private non-sectarian and non-
profit research coeducational
basic and higher education institution
Established
1901 (Iloilo Mission Hospital) (University
Medical Center)
June 1905 (Baptist Missionary Training
School)
October 1, 1905 (Jaro Industrial School)
Founder
William O. Valentine
Religious affiliation
Baptist church affiliated but independent
and non-sectarian
President
Teodoro C. Robles, Ph.D.; M.S.E.E.
West Visayas State University
Former names
Iloilo Normal School (1924-1965) President
West Visayas State College (1965-1986) Luis M. Sorolla Jr., Ph.D., CSEE

Motto Vice-president:
Service, Harmony, Excellence Bobby D. Gerardo
(VP for Administration & Finance)
Type
Public Normal Non-profit Research Co- Luis A. Abioda
educational higher education institution (VP for Academic Affairs)
State University university system
Ma. Lulu L. Loyola
Established
(VP for Research, Extension & Training)
1902 (Organic unit of Philippine Normal
School Sytem under the American regime)
Marcos D. Bito-onon
1924 (Formal establishment as Iloilo (VP for Medical & Allied Sciences)
Normal School)
 Silliman University
Former names:
Silliman Institute Founder :
(1901–1938) David S. Hibbard, in accordance with the
mandate given to him by the Board of
Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian
Motto:Via,Veritas,Vita (Latin) Church in the United States.

Motto in English : Religious affiliation:

The Way, the Truth, and the Life United Church of Christ in the
Philippines, but independent in
Type: governance.
Private nonsectarian research non-profit
coeducational Chairman:
basic and higher education institution Ricardo A. Balbido Jr.

Established: President:
28 August 1901 Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, PhD
U.P.- VISAYAS
Motto 1947
Honor and Excellence
Chancellor
Type Ricardo P. Babaran
National research
university President
Danilo L. Concepcion
Established
Visayas State University

Former names: Public

BAS, BNAS,VAC,
ViSCA, LSU Established:
August 1924
Motto:
RITE: “Relevance, President:
Integrity, Truth, and Dr. Edgardo E. Tulin
Excellence"
Type:
“IN MINDANAO”
 Ateneo de Davao University
Former names:
St, Peter's Parochial School Religious affiliation:
Ateneo de Davao (1948–1976) Roman Catholic (Jesuit)

Motto: Chairman:
Fortes In Fide Motto Manuel M. Orig
(Latin)
President:
English: Fr. Joel E. Tabora,
Strong in Faith
Vice-president:
Type: Fr. Gabriel Jose T. Gonzalez, SJ
Private Roman Catholic Research Non- (Academic VP)
profit Coeducational
Basic and Higher education institution Principal:
Fr. Michael I. Pineda, SJ
Established: (High School)
20 May 1948; 70 years ago
University of the Immaculate
Conception
Former names: 1905
St. Peter's Parochial School
(1905-1934) Religious affiliation
Immaculate Conception Academy (1934-1938) Roman Catholic
Immaculate Conception Institute (1938-1948) (Religious of the Virgin Mary)
Immaculate Conception College
(1948-1992) President: Sr. Maria Marissa Viri, RVM

Motto Vice-president:
Initium Sapientiae Timor Domini (Latin) Sr. Ma. Carolina Animas, RVM
(VP for Finance)
Motto in English
The fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Wisdom. Sr. Ma. Mauricia Villarmil, RVM
(VP for Administration)
Type
Private University Sylvia J. Pidor
(VP for Academics)
Established
University of Mindanao

Motto: July 27, 1946

Vincit Omnia Veritas
President:
Motto in English: Pres. Guillermo P. Torres,
Truth Conquers All Jr., Ed.D.

Type: Principal:
Private, Non-sectarian Elleine Rose Oliva, Ed.D.
(Junior and Senior High
Established: School and Elementary
Department)
University of Southeastern
Philippines
Former name: Research university
University of
Southern Philippines Established:
December 15, 1978
Motto:
Unity, Stewardship, President:
Excellence, Dr. Lourdes C.
Professionalism Generalao
Type Public, State,
University of the Philippines
Mindanao
Motto: (campus)
Honor and Excellence March 22, 1995 (as
constituent university)
Type:
National, research Chancellor:
university Sylvia B. Concepcion

Established: President:
February 20, 1995 Danilo L. Concepcion