University of San Carlos
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About University of San Carlos
According to Wikipedia, The University of San Carlos is a private, Catholic, research, coeducational basic and higher education institution administered by the Philippine Southern Province of the Society of the Divine Word missionaries in Cebu City, Philippines since 1935. It offers basic education and higher education . Founded originally in 1595 as Colegio de San Ildefonso, it later became the Colegio-Seminario de San Carlos in 1783 and finally obtained university charter in 1948.
What Is University of San Carlos Known For?
University of San Carlos is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Law
- Communications
- Literature
- Medical
- History
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
University of San Carlos's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of San Carlos'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 San Carlos ranks #1096 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of San Carlos ranks #1320 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of San Carlos ranks #985 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of San Carlos ranks #1336 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of San Carlos ranks #868 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of San Carlos ranks #1291 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of San Carlos ranks #1264 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of San Carlos ranks #2029 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of San Carlos ranks #1488 worldwide for influence in History.
University of San Carlos ranks #1959 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of San Carlos ranks #1797 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of San Carlos ranks #1368 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of San Carlos ranks #1323 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of San Carlos ranks #1106 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of San Carlos ranks #1071 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of San Carlos ranks #1982 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of San Carlos ranks #1774 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of San Carlos ranks #1391 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of San Carlos ranks #1772 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of San Carlos ranks #1248 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of San Carlos ranks #2676 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of San Carlos ranks #2159 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of San Carlos ranks #2565 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are University of San Carlos's Most Influential Alumni?
University of San Carlos's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, Political Science, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of San Carlos's most famous alumni:
- Sergio Osmeña
- A President of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946.
- Ernesto Pernia
- A Filipino economist.
- Erlinda K. Alburo
- A Prolific contemporary Cebuano language scholar and promoter of the language.
- Ramon Fernandez
- A Filipino basketball player.
- Resil B. Mojares
- A Filipino historian and literary critic.