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Education

Makati City is home to the Asian Institute of Management (AIM). The Ateneo Professional Schools, a unit of the Ateneo de Manila University has facilities in Rockwell Center and Salcedo Village. The Rockwell campus houses the Ateneo Law School, the Ateneo Graduate School of Business, and the Ateneo School of Government. The Salcedo campus houses the Ateneo Information Technology Institute. The Mapúa Institute of Technology on Gil Puyat Avenue is an extension of Mapúa in Intramuros, Manila. In 2005, the Centro Escolar University Makati opened in Gil Puyat Avenue. The university opened another unit in Legaspi Village in 2007. Far Eastern University opened its campus in 2010.

Other notable colleges and universities in Makati are the Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries (ASCM), Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati, Assumption College San Lorenzo, Colegio San Agustin, Makati Hope Christian School, Saint Paul College of Makati, Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary, Asia Pacific College, and the University of Makati. Assumption College, in San Lorenzo Village, is a popular women's college. The University of Makati is a university run by the city government. Also in the city are the Makati Science High School and Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino High School, both city-run high schools. Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Memorial Schools, named after Doña Remedios Romualdez, the mother of the former first-lady Imelda Marcos.

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