TOP TEN COLLEGE COURSES IN THE

PHILIPPINES
When you finished your studies in high school, what course in college you want to apply?

Here are the Top Ten College Courses in the Philippines:

1. Business
This field is the most popular with 921,324 enrollees in 2018. If your academic track is ABM strand, surely, getting a
business-related degree would be on top of your priority list. Courses related to this field are Business Administration,
Accounting, and Customs Administration.

2. Education
Education and Teacher Training is the second most popular career path of students like yourself. As of 2017, the field
has 740,713 enrollees in the Philippines. If your advocacy is to impart knowledge and nurture the minds of our
society’s future, then this is the perfect college course for you
3. Engineering
The creation of a sustainable and advanced future will not be possible without the thinkers and doers of your
generation. Engineering and Technology has approximately 448,550 students enrolled all over the country. Courses in
this field include degrees in Architecture, Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, and
Mechanical Engineering.
4. IT
398,765 students have enrolled in Information and Technology courses, which make them the fourth most popular
career path. As the Digital Revolution continues to grow beyond our imaginations, it is a great responsibility to learn
and develop new technology to keep up with the challenges of our time. Are you ready to power the future?
5. Agriculture
Courses in Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries are the fifth most popular, with 127,287 enrollees. Feeding a growing
population is a future concern that must be addressed in the present. Studying a course in this field will definitely help
us have food security and have environmentally-friendly agricultural methods.
6. Medicine
“Heal the world, make it a better place,” as the famous song goes. If you dream of a healthy and disease-free world, you
can make that dream come true by pursuing a career in the vast field of medicine. Medical-Allied courses have had
203,561 enrollees in 2017. Take on the challenge of making it a better place for the entire human race!
7. Maritime
The joy of navigating and discovering the secrets of the big blue sea might be the reason for the enrollment of 119,387
students in Maritime-related courses. Marine Engineering and Nautical Science are some of the degrees in this field of
study.
8. Behavioral Science

Central to the field of Social and Behavioral Sciences is understanding why people, institutions, and states do what
they do. Psychology, Political Science, and Sociology are some of the courses that fall under this category. It is the
eighth most popular course with 114,834 students.
9. Hospitality
Service and hospitality management remain to be a popular course which had 73,905 enrollees in the last year. Those
who want to be in this industry can gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of Tourism, Hotel and Restaurant
Management, or Culinary Arts by following this career path.
10. Humanities

Humanities, with 40,753 enrollees, is the tenth most popular field. Humanities can be described as the study of how
people process and document the human experience through philosophy, literature, religion, art, music, history and
language.