What does Ateneo look for in a student?

All of them have a common theme: Each one was selected to become part of our student body based on their passion for learning; hunger for personal growth; openness to new ideas and experiences; heart for service; and a potential to create a positive difference in the lives of others.

Is Ateneo de Manila a good school?

Why did I choose this school: ADMU was the best law school in the Philippines. It is the best because it has produced the highest number of topnotchers in the Philippine Bar exams and most of it’s graduates are in the top echelon in both the private and government sectors.

Is Ateneo hard to get into?

Despite the adjustments in the admission criteria, admission will still be highly selective, in keeping with Ateneo de Manila’s high academic standards, and its mission to mold individuals who have the highest potential for service to the nation.

What is the first Ateneo school in the Philippines?

Ateneo de Manila University
The First Hundred Years Of The Ateneo De Manila. The Ateneo de Manila University began in 1859 when Spanish Jesuits established the Escuela Municipal de Manila, a public primary school established in Intramuros for the city of Manila.

What makes Ateneo education special?

A unique identity Ateneo de Manila is proudly Filipino, devotedly Catholic, and uniquely Jesuit. Its holistic, liberal, and humanistic learning and formation stems from its Jesuit roots, the manifestation of a 500-year-old educational tradition.

What is Ateneo famous for?

Ateneo is formed by its rich and compelling history, its distinct character and heritage, its reputation for excellence in teaching, learning, and discovery, and its contributions to advancing human knowledge and society.

What are Ateneo students called?

ATENEANS
All students of the Ateneo Grade School belong to a select group of young men known as ATENEANS.

How many students get accepted in Ateneo?

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	15\%
Academic Calendar	June to March (June – October; November-March); summer classes, April to May
Enrollment	12,500
Full time employee	1,250
Student:staff ratio	10:1

How many students are accepted in Ateneo?

In the UP College Admissions Test for Academic Year 2018 – 2019, nearly 80,000 hopefuls applied and took the test. Only around 14,000 students were accepted. Ateneo is known for getting outstanding students every year.

Does Ateneo have dorms?

On-Campus Residence Halls The Ateneo de Manila University has three residences halls: • Cervini Hall (for male students) • Eliazo Hall (for female students) • The new University Dormitory. Rates are charged per semester (5 months). The rate was approximately PhP 36,000/semester (this may have changed).