Region   Male   Female   Grand Total 
 ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao       1,413        1,723                3,136
 CAR – Cordillera Administrative Region       1,449        1,934                3,383
 NCR – National Capital Region     17,260      15,824              33,084
 NIR – Negros Island Region       2,463        2,848                5,311
 Region I (Ilocos Region)       3,333        3,709                7,042
 Region II (Cagayan Valley)       2,584        2,805                5,389
 Region III (Central Luzon)       5,716        5,860              11,576
 Region IV-A (CALABARZON)       8,788        9,922              18,710
 Region IV-B (MIMAROPA)       1,666        2,047                3,713
 Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)       2,956        3,381                6,337
 Region V (Bicol Region)       3,996        4,442                8,438
 Region VI (Western Visayas)       3,292        4,420                7,712
 Region VII (Central Visayas)       4,720        5,033                9,753
 Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)       2,905        3,150                6,055
 Region X (Northern Mindanao)       3,445        4,232                7,677
 Region XI (Davao Region)       3,052        3,672                6,724
 Region XII (Soccsksargen)       2,560        2,888                5,448
 Region XIII (Caraga)       1,460        1,740                3,200
 Grand Total      73,058      79,630            152,688

– Based on the submission of higher education institutions, as compiled by OPRKM-KMD
– as of November 11, 2016