The University of Mindanao is the largest private, non-sectarian university in Mindanao located in Davao City on the Southern Philippine island. Established in 1946, the University of Mindanao has ten branches spread over thirteen campuses in Southern Mindanao. It is currently an Autonomous Status per CEB Resolution No. 076-2009 with Category A (t) per CMO No. s. 2009 standing accredited by Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Its Business Administration and Information Technology programs were Centers of Development(COD) and its Teacher Education program was considered as a Center of Excellence(COE) by CHED. It has a total student population of 29,765 (SY 2007-08). It is considered as the best Education (All Level III by PACUCOA rating in each major subjects) and Engineering School in Davao in terms of numbers of board passers. It is the largest private university in Mindanao and one of the first top five (5) schools with a highest number of programs accredited by PACUCOA in the country today.
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