Why choose University of Luzon?

With a 76-year tradition of educating leaders in every endeavor, the University of Luzon maintains its core as one of the nation’s most accomplished institutions. This fact positions the school among the top educational communities, which actively develop more opportunities around the globe. It now serves as a haven for the academic preparation of students coming from the United States of America, China, Korea, Sudan, Yemen, and Eritrea, among others.

As UL transitions from a teaching-focused institution to a research university, we remain committed to our mission and core values as pathways to excellence and success.

You must know that UL:

• is the FIRST and LONGEST-RUNNING AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY in
  REGION 1.

• is the ONLY HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION in Region 1 with the MOST NUMBER OF PROGRAMS ACCREDITED by PACUCOA.

• is a CONSISTENT PRODUCER OF BOARD TOPNOTCHERS in various licensure examinations, particularly in Engineering and Architecture, Teacher Education, Criminology, Accountancy, Medical Technology, Nursing and Midwifery.

• is the FIRST and LONGEST-RUNNING LEVEL IV PACUCOA RE-ACCREDITED CRIMINOLOGY PROGRAM in the Philippines and is also acknowledged as the FIRST CENTER OF EXCELLENCE in CRIMINOLOGY EDUCATION across the country.

• commended as a CENTER OF DEVELOPMENT in TEACHER EDUCATION, one of the very few awarded such a seal of distinction in the Philippines; thus, it is also deputized as a CENTER OF TRAINING in TEACHER EDUCATION.

• is the FIRST and LONGEST-RUNNING LEVEL IV PACUCOA ACCREDITED in LIBERAL ARTS, COMMERCE (Now BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION), and EDUCATION (LACOMED) Programs in REGION 1.

• is the FIRST LEVEL IV PACUCOA ACCREDITED NURSING PROGRAM in REGION 1, now ready for CENTER OF EXCELLENCE.

• is the FIRST LEVEL IV PACUCOA ACCREDITED COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAM in REGION 1, with a Center of Development in Information Technology, and Level I accreditation in Information Technology programs.

• awarded LEVEL III PACUCOA ACCREDITED MASTERAL PROGRAMS (MAEd, MPA, MAN, & MSCRIM) and LEVEL II ACCREDITED DOCTORAL PROGRAMS.

• is the HIGHEST PRODUCER of CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (CPAs) and REGISTERED CIVIL ENGINEERS (RCEs) in REGION 1.

• is LEVEL II PACUCOA ACCREDITED in HRM-TOURISM and has International OJT programs in various parts of Asia and the United States of America.

• is ONE OF THE FEW HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS  awarded by PACUCOA with a MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINOLOGY Program.

• is the FIRST and ONLY Higher Education Institution (HEI) equipped with an E-Learning facility for Web-based instruction in Region 1.

• is the CULTURAL HUB of Region 1 and the home of the nationally acclaimed University of Luzon Drum and Bugle Corps (ULDBC), University of Luzon Theatre and Dance Company (ULTDC), and University of Luzon Harmonics (ULH).

• is the Home of the UL Golden Tigers, one of the MOST ACCLAIMED SPORTS TEAMS IN THE PHILIPPINES, especially in the fields of basketball, track & field, volleyball, taekwondo, and karate.

• is Globally Recognized in the WURI Ranking, with notable achievements:
  • #12 in Culture/Values (B5) for promoting cultural heritage and values.
  • #21 in Entrepreneurial Spirit (A4), fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • #64 in Student Support and Engagement (A1), ensuring comprehensive support for student success.

• is the UNIVERSITY OF CHOICE for FOREIGN STUDENTS from various parts of the globe, such as the United States of America, China, Korea, Spain, Sudan, Somalia, Eritrea, and Yemen, Kenya, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Jordan, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Nepal, Malaysia, and Swaziland, among many others.