Dumaguete is the capital of the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines, and has been dubbed as a "university town" or a "center of learning in the south" by the local and regional media due to the presence of four universities and a host of other colleges and schools in the city. This article lists those schools, colleges and universities.
Universities
| Name |
Location |
Year Established
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| Private
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| Foundation University (FU) |
Main Campus – Miciano Road, Taclobo and North Campus – Dr. V. Locsin St., Taclobo |
1949
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| Silliman University (SU) |
Main Campus – Hibbard Avenue, Pob. 5 and College of Agriculture and IEMS Campus – Bantayan |
1901
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| St. Paul University Dumaguete (SPUD) |
Veterans Avenue, Bantayan |
1904
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| State
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| Negros Oriental State University (NORSU) |
Main Campus 1 – Kagawasan Avenue, Capitol Area and Main Campus 2 – Bajumpandan |
1907
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Colleges
| Name |
Location |
Year Established
|
| AMA Computer College Dumaguete |
Perdices cor. San Jose Streets, Pob. 3 |
1980
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| Asian College – Dumaguete |
Dr. V. Locsin Street, Taclobo |
1972
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| Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria (COSCA) |
Main Campus - Bishop E. Surban Street, Pob. 3 and Campus 2 - Brgy. Talay |
1959
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| Maxino College |
Bagacay |
2007
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| Metro Dumaguete College |
Main Campus - E.J. Blanco Extension, Daro and Campus 2 - Brgy. Magatas, Sibulan |
2002
|
| Presbyterian Theological College |
Cantil-e |
1995
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| STI College Dumaguete |
Libertad Street, Pob. 8 |
1983
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Technical-Vocational Institutes
| Name |
Location |
Date Established
|
| Dumaguete Academy for Culinary Arts (DACA) |
Rizal Blvd., Brgy. 4 |
2010
|
| En Gedi International College |
Upper Talay |
2012
|
| Metrologyx Institute of Technology - Metro Dumaguete Campus |
Motong |
2023
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| New World Culinary Institute - Dumaguete |
Claytown, Daro |
2019
|
| Royhle Flight Training Academy |
Buñao |
2013
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| Teamskills Technological Institute, Inc. |
Capitol Area, Daro |
2011
|
| UpFuture Technical and Vocational Institute Inc. |
West Rovira Road, Pulantubig |
2023
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Private elementary & high schools
| Name |
Pre-School |
Grade School |
High School
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| ABC Learning Center |
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| Catherina Cittadini School (closed) |
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| Dumaguete Agape Chinese Christian Academy (DACCA) |
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| Dumaguete Mission School |
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| Dumaguete Missionary Baptist Academy |
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| Dumaguete UCCP Learning Center |
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| FBC-Alpha Omega Academy |
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| Galileo Learning Center |
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| Ginjosh Grace Christian Academy |
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| Heartland Academy of Dumaguete, Inc. (Living Word Christian School) |
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| Holy Cross High School |
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| Joshua Generation International Academy |
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| Kainos Montessori Christian Academy, Inc. |
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| Larmen de Guia Memorial College |
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| Lifegiver Christian Academy |
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| Little Village Educational Foundation, Inc. |
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| Olivet Learning Institute of Asia |
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| Siloam International Christian School |
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| Soongsil Agapia International High School |
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| SouthDale Integrated School |
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| St. Louis School of Don Bosco |
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| SYL (Saceda Youth Lead) High School |
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Public elementary schools
The DepEd-Dumaguete Schools Division has 3 districts namely: North District, South District and West District. DepEd Division office is located inside the campus of Taclobo National High School.
| Name |
Location |
Year Established
|
| NORTH DISTRICT
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| Amador Dagudag Memorial Elementary School (formerly East City Elementary School) |
Flores Avenue, Looc |
1927
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| Batinguel Elementary School |
Batinguel |
1939
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| Camanjac Elementary School |
Camanjac |
1938
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| Candau-ay Elementary School |
Candau-ay |
1958
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| Magsaysay Memorial Elementary School |
L. Rovira Road, Pulantubig |
1936
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| North City Elementary School |
E.J. Blanco Drive, Piapi |
1936
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| WEST DISTRICT
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| Balugo Elementary School |
Balugo |
1975
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| Cadawinonan Elementary School |
Cadawinonan |
1976
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| Junob Elementary School |
Talay |
1925
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| West City Elementary School |
Jose Pro Teves Street, Taclobo |
1932
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| West City Exceptional Child Learning Center (SPED) |
WCES Compound, Taclobo |
1992
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| West City Science Elementary School |
WCES Compound, Taclobo |
1997
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| SOUTH DISTRICT
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| Babajuba Elementary School |
Junob |
1994
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| Calindagan Elementary School |
Cittadini School Compound, Calindagan |
1993
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| Cantil-e Elementary School |
Cantil-e |
1957
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| City Central Elementary School |
Cittadini School Compound, Calindagan |
1947
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| Hermenegilda F. Gloria Memorial Elementary School |
Banilad |
1997
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| South City Elementary School |
L. Macias Avenue, Mangnao-Canal |
1931
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Public high schools
| Name |
Location |
Year Established
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| Camanjac National High School |
Camanjac |
1968
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| Calenica Gono Pal Technical-Vocational School |
Batinguel |
2025
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| Dumaguete City National High School* |
City High Road, Calindagan |
1967
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| Hermenegilda F. Gloria Memorial High School |
Banilad |
2002
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| Junob National High School |
Talay |
1983
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| Negros Oriental High School^ |
Kagawasan Avenue, Capitol Area, Daro |
1902
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| Piapi High School |
E.J. Blanco Drive, Piapi |
2007
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| RTPM-Dumaguete Science High School (Regional Science High School of Central Visayas) |
Ma. Asuncion Avenue, Daro |
1988
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| Taclobo National High School |
Taclobo |
1999
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| *Division Leader School, DepEd Dumaguete
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| ^Division Leader School, DepEd Negros Oriental
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