University of the East
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About University of the East
According to Wikipedia, The University of the East , also known as UE, is a private university located in Manila, Philippines. Founded in 1946, business tycoon Lucio Tan acquired the university in 1990. UE was once labeled as the "largest university in Asia" when its enrollment in the past reached over 65,000 students.
What Is University of the East Known For?
University of the East is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Medical
- Education
- Political Science
- Literature
- Computer Science
- Law
- Engineering
- History
- Communications
- Nursing
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Biology
- Anthropology
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Physics
University of the East's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of the East'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
University of the East ranks #835 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of the East ranks #1008 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of the East ranks #1760 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of the East ranks #1600 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of the East ranks #1422 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of the East ranks #1479 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of the East ranks #1425 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of the East ranks #2715 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of the East ranks #2180 worldwide for influence in History.
University of the East ranks #3662 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of the East ranks #1129 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of the East ranks #2693 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of the East ranks #4642 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of the East ranks #5253 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of the East ranks #1494 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesUniversity of the East ranks #3493 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of the East ranks #3912 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of the East ranks #2917 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of the East ranks #2298 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of the East ranks #4434 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of the East ranks #7642 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of the East ranks #3379 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of the East ranks #4431 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of the East ranks #7819 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Who Are University of the East's Most Influential Alumni?
University of the East's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Business, Medical, and Nursing. Here are some of University of the East's most famous alumni:
- Noli de Castro
- A Vice President of the Philippines from 2004 to 2010.
- Virgilio S. Almario
- A Filipino poet.
- Robert Jaworski
- A Former Philippine senator, basketball coach and basketball player.
- Alfredo Lim
- A Filipino politician .
- Allan Caidic
- A Filipino basketball player.
- Thomas H. Tietenberg
- An American economist.
- James Yap
- A Filipino basketball player.
- Fernando Poe Jr.
- A Filipino actor, film director, and politician.
- Christopher de Leon
- A Filipino actor-politician.
- Ronald Tubid
- A Filipino basketball player.
- Paul Lee
- A Filipino basketball player.
- Xian Lim
- A Filipino actor and singer.