7 Reasons Why Studying In Baguio Is Worth It
September 5, 2008 by Don Ginawang
Filed under Baguio City
Baguio City has always been known as the Summer Capital of the Philippines. Because of this, most people from the lowlands have the one sided notion that the city is just a tourist destination. Little did they know that the city has now become the educational hub of Northern Philippines.
In fact Baguio is a home to many of the finest lawyers, engineers, doctors, nurses, and other professionals not only in the country but in the whole world as well. The schools in Baguio can now compete even with the finest schools in Manila and one can even get the best education here.
Here’s some reasons why studying in Baguio is all worth it:
1. The cool weather. As a student in a naturally cool city you don’t need to buy electric fans or other cooling equipments as compared to students in the lowland schools who often walk to school soaked wet with perspiration.
2. The people are peace loving and honest. Most people in the city are honest and friendly and so you’ll surely find yourself comfortable and feel welcome.
3. Lots of good places to study. If you’re nature loving student you can freely study under the shade of towering pine tress at Camp John Hay and other parks in the city.
4. Clean and green environment. As far as cleanliness is concerned the city is still maintains a good state of cleanliness and greenery.
5. Cheap food. You can get a student meal for as low as P25. If you prefer to cook your own food then you can have a feast on fresh vegetables which are very cheap as compared to the prices you find in the lowlands.
6. Cheaper tuition fees. Tuition fee here is far cheaper as compared to other schools in Manila require.
7. Schools are simply the best. All kinds of courses are now being offered at various schools in Baguio with relatively cheaper tuition. Talking about the quality of education, most of the universities and colleges here are accredited, thus, they can compete with many popular schools in Manila.


