| Higher Education Institution | Count |
| Polytechnic University of the Philippines | 79,372 |
| University of the Philippines System | 71,507 |
| Bulacan State University | 49,853 |
| Cagayan State University | 46,021 |
| Cavite State University | 42,686 |
| Cebu Technological University | 41,798 |
| Isabela State University | 38,971 |
| Mindanao State University – Main | 37,010 |
| Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology | 35,745 |
| Batangas State University | 35,745 |
– Based on the submission of State Universities and Colleges, as compiled by OPRKM-KMD
– as of September 14, 2016
– Includes SUCs Satellite and Extension Campuses