
The University of Santo Tomas stayed as the fourth highest-ranked university in the Philippines in the 2026 Quacquarelli-Symonds (QS) World University Rankings.
The university stood at the 184th place.
In the Research and Discovery category, UST scored 1.7, in the Citations per Faculty, and 20.3 in the Academic Reputation.
In the Learning Experience category, UST’s Faculty Student Ratio was 14.1.
In the Employability category, UST’s Employer Reputation score was 45.9, while its Employment Outcomes score was 25.5.
In the Global Engagement category, the University scored 9 in the International Student Ratio, 19.1 in the International Research Network, 38.6 in the International Faculty Ratio, and 7 in the International Student Diversity.
UST’s Sustainability score was 40.2.
See the full list of QS World University Rankings 2026 here: https://www.topuniversities.com/world-university-rankings?countries=ph