Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao (Mapúa MCM) continues to make its mark in global sustainability efforts, as it remains included in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings for 2025. This global assessment evaluates the performance of higher education institutions in delivering the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mapúa MCM makes its debut in the overall rankings this year, placing in the 1501+ band out of 2,526 participating institutions worldwide, an important milestone as it joins the ranks of globally recognized universities driving sustainable development.
In this year’s rankings, Mapúa MCM is recognized in seven individual SDGs, highlighting its ongoing commitment to advancing quality education, good health and well-being, inclusive economic growth, and global partnerships:
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – Rank 1001–1500
SDG 4: Quality Education – Rank 1001–1500 SDG 5: Gender Equality – Rank 1001–1500 SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – Rank 1001+
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities – Rank 1001+ SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions – Rank 1001+
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Rank 1501+
This milestone reaffirms Mapúa MCM’s dedication to fostering sustainable development through academic excellence, community engagement, and meaningful partnerships on both local and global scales.