Silliman University
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About Silliman University
According to Wikipedia, Silliman University is a private university in Dumaguete, Philippines. Established in 1901 as Silliman Institute by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, it is the first American and Protestant founded institution of higher learning in the Philippines and in Asia.
What Is Silliman University Known For?
Silliman University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Political Science
- Literature
- Medical
- Communications
- Law
- Engineering
- Nursing
- Biology
- Computer Science
- History
- Religious Studies
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Criminal Justice
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Physics
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Psychology
Silliman University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Silliman University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Silliman University ranks #1613 worldwide for influence in Education.
Silliman University ranks #1831 worldwide for influence in Business.
Silliman University ranks #1289 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Silliman University ranks #1370 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Silliman University ranks #1920 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Silliman University ranks #1945 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Silliman University ranks #1649 worldwide for influence in Law.
Silliman University ranks #2859 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Silliman University ranks #293 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesSilliman University ranks #2253 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Silliman University ranks #2659 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Silliman University ranks #2852 worldwide for influence in History.
Silliman University ranks #3352 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Silliman University ranks #1023 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Silliman University ranks #2176 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Silliman University ranks #3033 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Silliman University ranks #3535 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Silliman University ranks #1739 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Silliman University ranks #4074 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Silliman University ranks #4271 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Silliman University ranks #3598 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesSilliman University ranks #2490 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Silliman University ranks #2091 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Silliman University ranks #4045 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Who Are Silliman University's Most Influential Alumni?
Silliman University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Anthropology, and Political Science. Here are some of Silliman University's most famous alumni:
