Ateneo de Manila University

Ateneo de Manila University, commonly referred to as the Ateneo de Manila or the Ateneo, is a private Catholic research university in Quezon City, Philippines. Established in 1859 by... Wikipedia

• Other names:  The Ateneo
• Former names:  Escuela Municipal de Manila (1859–1865), Ateneo Municipal de Manila (1865–1909), Ateneo de Manila (1909–1959)
• Motto:  Lux in Domino
• Type:  Private, research, non-profit, coeducational basic and higher education institution
• Established:  December 10, 1859 (-1859 years, 0 days)
• Founders:  Society of Jesus
• Religious affiliation:  Catholic Church (Jesuits)
• Chairperson:  Bernadine T. Siy
• President:  Fr. Roberto C. Yap, SJ
• Academic staff:  approx. 2,628 (2022)
• Administrative staff:  3,015 (2019)
• Students:  22,078 (2024)
• Undergraduates:  9,980 (2024)
• Postgraduates:  5,138 (2024)
• Other students:  2,918 – Grade School (2024), 2,118 – Junior High School (2024), 1,924 – Senior High School (2024)
• Location:  Loyola Heights, Quezon City, Philippines (main campus)
• Campus:  Urban (main campus), 205 acres
• Language:  English
• Newspaper:  The Guidon
• Colors:  Blue and white
• Mascot:  Blue Eagle
• Sporting affiliations:  UAAP, PVL, PFFWL
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo