About the university

Catholic university run by the CICM Missionaries, the leading university in Northern Luzon. Renowned for Medicine, Nursing, Engineering and Education. High board exam passing rates. Located in cool mountain city Baguio — a popular destination for Filipino and international students.

Key information

• Location: Baguio, PH
• Institution type: private

Popular faculties

• Medicine
• Nursing
• Engineering
• Education
• Accountancy
• Hotel and Restaurant Management

Programs (8)

• Engineering
• Nursing
• Medicine
• Law
• Finance and Accounting
• Education
• Computer Science
• Tourism and Hospitality

Student body

• Total students: 28,000
• International students: 6%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: $120 - $350 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 90%

Admission requirements

Required tests

• SLU Entrance
• IELTS
• TOEFL
• NMAT (Medicine)

Minimum GPA: 2.7

Tuition costs

• $1,800 - $3,800 / per year
• Acceptance rate: 50.00%
• Scholarships available: Bishop William Brasseur Scholarship, CICM Scholarship, SLU Honor Scholarship, board exam topnotcher grants, medical school financial aid, Cordillera indigenous scholarship.
• Additional costs: Cool Baguio mountain climate (~18°C). Cheap student housing USD 150-350/month. Popular with Asian medical students.

Quick facts

• Founded: 1911
• Teaching languages: English
• Study formats: offline

Contact

• Website: https://www.slu.edu.ph