Saint Mary’s University ranks 10𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, and 11𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 among Philippine participating institutions in the AppliedHE University Ranking: ASEAN 2024. This attests to the university’s commitment to delivering high-quality education, evident in student satisfaction with faculty, facilities, grading, exams, and faculty-student ratio.

SMU also achieved the commendable 29th position in Employability, as determined by a comprehensive survey encompassing 80 universities within the ASEAN region. This metric underscores the success of Marian graduates in securing employment or pursuing advanced studies within six months of graduation.

The AppliedHE surveys were conducted with students and alumni from July 2023 to November 2023.
The AppliedHE University Ranking: ASEAN is an advanced higher education ranking system that evaluates various aspects of institutional performance using diverse data sources. The official results for all universities were announced on Friday, 1 December 2023 at the PACUCOA General Assembly in Cebu, Philippines.