Colleges and Universities in Zamboanga Peninsula
The CHED List of Higher Education Institutions contains 90 colleges and universities in Zamboanga Peninsula: 56 private, 29 state universities and colleges (SUC), 5 local universities and colleges (LUC), and 0 other government schools.
Higher Education Institutions (90)
| Institution | City / Municipality | Type | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aim High College | Ipil | Private | Not listed |
| Alhadeetha Mindanao College | Labangan | Private | amcedu.org |
| Andres Bonifacio College | City of Dipolog | Private | abcollege.edu.ph |
| Ateneo de Zamboanga University | City of Zamboanga | Private | adzu.edu.ph |
| Aurora Pioneers Memorial College | Aurora | Private | Not listed |
| Ave Maria College | Liloy | Private | Not listed |
| Basilan State College | City of Isabela | State (SUC) | bassc.edu.ph |
| Blancia College Foundation | Molave | Private | blanciacollegefi.web.com |
| Brent Hospital and Colleges | City of Zamboanga | Private | Not listed |
| Claret College of Isabela | City of Isabela | Private | claretcollegeofisabelabasilan.com |
| Colegio de La Ciudad de Zamboanga | City of Zamboanga | Local (LUC) | Not listed |
| Colegio de San Francisco Javier of Rizal Zamboanga del Norte | Rizal | Private | csfj.wela.online |
| Computer Technologies Institute of Zamboanga City | City of Zamboanga | Private | Not listed |
| Dipolog City Institute of Technology | City of Dipolog | Private | Not listed |
| DMC College Foundation | City of Dipolog | Private | dmc.edu.ph |
| Dr. Aurelio Mendoza Memorial Colleges | Ipil | Private | ammc.edu.ph |
| Eastern Mindanao College of Technology | City of Pagadian | Private | emcotechonline.com |
| Ebenezer Bible College and Seminary | City of Zamboanga | Private | ebcs.edu.ph |
| Emmauss College of Theology Foundation | City of Zamboanga | Private | emmauscollegeoftheology.com |
| Ferndale College – Zamboanga Peninsula | City of Zamboanga | Private | ferndale.colleges.com |
| Helping Hands College and Wellness Center | Leon T. Postigo | Private | hhcwellnesscenter.online |
| HMIJ Foundation Philippine Islamic College | City of Zamboanga | Private | Not listed |
| Hyrons College Philippines | Tukuran | Private | Not listed |
| Immaculate Conception Archdiocesan School | City of Zamboanga | Private | icas.com |
| Jose Rizal Memorial State University - Main | City of Dapitan | State (SUC) | jrmsu.edu.ph |
| Jose Rizal Memorial State University-Dipolog | City of Dipolog | State (SUC) | jrmsu.edu.ph |
| Jose Rizal Memorial State University-Katipunan Campus | Katipunan | State (SUC) | jrmsu.edu.ph |
| Jose Rizal Memorial State University-Siocon | Siocon | State (SUC) | jrmsu.edu.ph |
| Jose Rizal Memorial State University-Tampilisan | Tampilisan | State (SUC) | jrmsu.edu.ph |
| Josefina H. Cerilles State College | San Miguel | State (SUC) | jhcsc.edu.ph |
| Josefina H. Cerilles State College - Dumingag | Dumingag | State (SUC) | jhcsc.edu.ph |
| Josefina H. Cerilles State College - Pagadian | City of Pagadian | State (SUC) | jhcsc.edu.ph |
| Josefina H. Cerilles State College-Canuto M.S. Enerio College of Arts and Trades | Lakewood | State (SUC) | jhcsc.edu.ph |
| Juan S. Alano Memorial School | City of Isabela | Private | Not listed |
| Lucan Central Colleges | City of Pagadian | Private | Not listed |
| Marian College | Ipil | Private | mariancollege.edu.ph |
| Medina College-Ipil | Ipil | Private | Not listed |
| Medina College-Pagadian | City of Pagadian | Private | medinacollegepagadian.com |
| Metro Zampen College | City of Zamboanga | Private | Not listed |
| Mindanao State University-Buug College | Buug | State (SUC) | msubuug.edu.ph |
| Nuevo Zamboanga College | City of Zamboanga | Private | Not listed |
| Our Lady of Triumph Institute of Technology | City of Pagadian | Private | olt.edu.ph |
| Pagadian Capitol College | City of Pagadian | Private | pcci-pagadian.edu.ph |
| Pagadian City International College | City of Pagadian | Local (LUC) | Not listed |
| Philippine Advent College | Sindangan | Private | philippineadventcollege.edu.ph |
| Philippine Advent College - Leon B. Postigo Campus | Leon T. Postigo | Private | philippineadventcollege.edu.ph |
| Philippine Advent College-Salug | Salug | Private | Not listed |
| Philippine Technological and Marine Sciences-Zamboanga del Sur | City of Pagadian | Private | Not listed |
| Pilar Colege of Zamboanga City | City of Zamboanga | Private | pczc.edu.ph |
| Rizal Memorial Institute of Dapitan City | City of Dapitan | Private | Not listed |
| Saint Columban College | City of Pagadian | Private | sccpag.edu.ph |
| Saint Estanislao Kostka College | Manukan | Private | Not listed |
| Saint Joseph College of Sindangan | Sindangan | Private | sjcsi.edu.ph |
| Saint Vincent's College | City of Dipolog | Private | svc.edu.ph |
| Sibugay Technical Institute | Ipil | Private | sibugaytech.edu.ph |
| Southern City Colleges | City of Zamboanga | Private | scci.edu.ph |
| Southern City Colleges-West Campus | City of Zamboanga | Private | scci.edu.ph |
| Southern Mindanao College-Agro Tech | City of Pagadian | Private | Not listed |
| Southern Mindanao Colleges | Dumalinao | Private | Not listed |
| Southern Peninsula College | Labason | Private | Not listed |
| Southern Philippine College | Labason | Private | Not listed |
| St. John College of Buug Foundation | Buug | Private | Not listed |
| St. Mary's College of Labason | Labason | Private | smcli.edu.ph |
| Universidad de Zamboanga | City of Zamboanga | Private | uz.edu.ph |
| Universidad de Zamboanga - Pagadian | City of Pagadian | Private | uz.edu.ph |
| Universidad de Zamboanga-Ipil | Ipil | Private | uz.edu.ph |
| West Prime Horizon Institute | City of Pagadian | Private | Not listed |
| Western Mindanao State University | City of Zamboanga | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Alicia | Alicia | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Curuan | City of Zamboanga | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Diplahan | Diplahan | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Imelda | Imelda | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Ipil | Ipil | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Mabuhay | Mabuhay | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Malangas | Malangas | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Olutanga | Olutanga | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Pagadian | City of Pagadian | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Siay | Siay | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Western Mindanao State University-Tungawan | Tungawan | State (SUC) | wmsu.edu.ph |
| Yllana Bay View College | City of Pagadian | Private | Not listed |
| Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Government College | Aurora | Local (LUC) | Not listed |
| Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Government College - Pagadian | City of Pagadian | Local (LUC) | Not listed |
| Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Government College-Dimataling | Dimataling | Local (LUC) | Not listed |
| Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechic State University-Vitali | City of Zamboanga | State (SUC) | zppsu.edu.ph |
| Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University | City of Zamboanga | State (SUC) | zppsu.edu.ph |
| Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University-Kabasalan | Kabasalan | State (SUC) | zppsu.edu.ph |
| Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University-Malangas | Malangas | State (SUC) | zppsu.edu.ph |
| Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University-Siay | Siay | State (SUC) | zppsu.edu.ph |
| Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology | City of Zamboanga | State (SUC) | zscmst.edu.ph |
| ZAMSULA Everlasting College | Salug | Private | Not listed |
Source: CHED List of Higher Education Institutions, retrieved October 25, 2026. Websites are as listed by CHED and may be outdated.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many colleges and universities are in Zamboanga Peninsula?
Zamboanga Peninsula has 90 CHED-listed colleges and universities.
How many private colleges and universities are in Zamboanga Peninsula?
Zamboanga Peninsula has 56 private higher education institutions.
How many public colleges and universities are in Zamboanga Peninsula?
Zamboanga Peninsula has 34 public higher education institutions: 29 SUC, 5 LUC, and 0 other government schools.