The University of Mindanao is the largest private, non-sectarian university in Mindanao located in Davao City on the Southern Philippine island.
Established in 1946, the University of Mindanao has ten branches spread over thirteen campuses in Southern Mindanao.
It is currently an Autonomous Status per CEB Resolution No. 076-2009 with Category A (t) per CMO No. s. 2009 standing accredited by Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
Its Accountancy, Computer Engineering and Information Technology programs are Centers of Development(COD) and its Business Administration, Criminology and Teacher Education programs are recognized as Centers of Excellence(COE) by CHED.
It is the largest private university in Mindanao and hailed as the institution with the second highest number of programs accredited by PACUCOA in the country today.