Ranked joint 367th in the World University Rankings 2018 and 75th in Asia, the University of the Philippines (UP) is actually a public university system made up of seven constituent universities and a total of 15 campuses across the country. Its flagship campus and administrational seat is the University of the Philippines Diliman, which is located in Quezon City and teaches around 22,765 students. UP was founded by the American colonial government in 1908 and has since gained a strong reputation, consistently referred to as the top university in the country. It currently ranks among the top 150 universities in the world for English language and literature and in the top 250 faculties around the world for social sciences and management.