| Region | Male | Female | Grand Total |
| 01 – Ilocos Region | 3,067 | 3,309 | 6,376 |
| 02 – Cagayan Valley | 2,468 | 2,708 | 5,176 |
| 03 – Central Luzon | 6,012 | 6,053 | 12,065 |
| 04 – CALABARZON | 8,502 | 9,400 | 17,902 |
| 05 – Bicol Region | 3,987 | 4,468 | 8,455 |
| 06 – Western Visayas | 3,259 | 4,213 | 7,472 |
| 07 – Central Visayas | 5,067 | 5,229 | 10,296 |
| 08 – Eastern Visayas | 2,929 | 3,168 | 6,097 |
| 09 – Zamboanga Peninsula | 2,908 | 3,350 | 6,258 |
| 10 – Northern Mindanao | 3,163 | 3,890 | 7,053 |
| 11 – Davao Region | 2,911 | 3,493 | 6,404 |
| 12 – Soccsksargen | 2,453 | 2,831 | 5,284 |
| 13 – Nat. Capital Region | 17,067 | 15,539 | 32,606 |
| 14 – Cordillera Adm. Region | 1,841 | 2,421 | 4,262 |
| 15 – Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao | 1,427 | 1,704 | 3,131 |
| 16 – Caraga | 1,372 | 1,617 | 2,989 |
| 17 – MIMAROPA | 1,654 | 1,965 | 3,619 |
| 18 – Negros Island Region | 2,726 | 3,081 | 5,807 |
| Grand Total | 72,813 |
78,439 | 151,252 |
– Based on the submission of higher education institutions, as compiled by OPRKM-Knowledge Management Division
– as of April 10, 2017



