UAAP overall championships

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Overall Championship is awarded to the school with the highest point total in the different UAAP events. It was first awarded in UAAP Season 10. Member universities currently compete in fifteen sports to vie for the overall championship, namely, badminton, baseball, basketball, beach volleyball, chess, fencing, football, judo, softball, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.

The University of Santo Tomas holds the distinction of having the most overall championships with 74 titles wherein it won 49 collegiate division overall championships in the 78 seasons that the title was awarded and 25 high school division overall championships out of 30 seasons.

Point system The current point system gives 15 points to the champion team in a certain UAAP event, 12 to the runner-up, and 10 to the third placer. The following points are given in consequent order of finish: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1.

List of overall champions + KeyIndicatorMeaning School won both juniors' and seniors' championship in the same year(#) Number of titles won at the time

Early years The UAAP was founded in 1938 by Far Eastern University (FEU), National University (NU), the University of the Philippines (UP) and the University of Santo Tomas (UST). SeasonYearJuniors' divisionSeniors' divisionHost school101947–48 (1) Far Eastern University111948–49 (2) National University121949–50 (3) University of the Philippines131950–51 (4) University of Santo Tomas141951–52 (5) Far Eastern University

First expansion In 1952, Adamson University, Manila Central University (MCU), the University of Manila (UM) and the University of the East (UE) were added as probationary members; after two years, only MCU and UE were retained. MCU then pulled out of the league in 1962. In 1970, Adamson was readmitted to the league.

SeasonYearJuniors' divisionSeniors' divisionHost school151952–53 (6) National University161953–54 (7) University of the Philippines171954–55 (8) University of Santo Tomas181955–56 (9) Far Eastern University191956–57 (10) National University201957–58 (11) University of the Philippines211958–59 (1) University of the East221959–60 (12) University of Santo Tomas231960–61 (2) Manila Central University241961–62 (3) Far Eastern University251962–63 (4) National University261963–64 (5) University of the Philippines271964–65 (6) University of the East281965–66 (1) University of Santo Tomas291966–67 (13) Far Eastern University301967–68 (7) National University311968–69 (14) University of the Philippines321969–70 (2) University of the East331970–71 (8) University of Santo Tomas341971–72 (3) Far Eastern University351972–73 (4) National University361973–74 (15) University of the Philippines371974–75 (5) Adamson University381975–76 (9) University of the East391976–77 (10) University of Santo Tomas401977–78 (1) Far Eastern University

Second expansion Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) was added in 1978. SeasonYearJuniors' divisionSeniors' divisionHost school411978–79 (2) National University421979–80 (1) (11) University of the Philippines431980–81 (3) Ateneo de Manila University441981–82 (16) Adamson University451982–83 (4) (12) University of the East461983–84 (13) University of the Philippines471984–85 (14) University of Santo Tomas481985–86 (15) Far Eastern University

Third expansion In 1986, De La Salle University (DLSU) was added. SeasonYearJuniors' divisionSeniors' divisionHost school491986–87 (1) National University501987–88 (16) Ateneo de Manila University511988–89 (17) De La Salle University521989–90 (18) Adamson University531990–91 (19) University of the East541991–92 (20) University of the Philippines551992–93 (21) University of Santo Tomas

Final Four era The current tournament format was introduced to the league. SeasonYearHigh School division(Juniors' division prior to UAAP Season 82)Collegiate division(Seniors' division prior to UAAP Season 82)Host school561993–94 (22) Far Eastern University571994–95 (23) National University581995–96 (1) (24) Ateneo de Manila University591996–97 (2) (25) De La Salle University601997–98 (3) (5) Adamson University611998–99 (4) (26) University of the East621999–00 (5) (27) University of the Philippines632000–01 (2) (28) University of Santo Tomas642001–02 (3) (29) Far Eastern University652002–03 (6) (30) National University662003–04 (7) (31) Ateneo de Manila University672004–05 (8) (32) De La Salle University682005–06 (1) (33) Adamson University692006–07 (9) (34) University of the East702007–08 (10) (35) University of Santo Tomas712008–09 (11) (36) University of the Philippines722009–10 (12) (37) Far Eastern University732010–11 (13) (38) De La Salle University742011–12 (14) (39) Ateneo de Manila University752012–13 (15) (1) National University762013–14 (2) (2) Adamson University772014–15 (16) (40) University of the East782015–16 (17) (3) University of the Philippines792016–17 (18) (41) University of Santo Tomas802017–18 (19) (42) Far Eastern University812018–19 (20) (43) National University822019–20 (21) (44) Ateneo de Manila University832020–21 colspan="2" De La Salle University842021–22 (45) De La Salle University852022–23 (22) (46) Adamson University862023–24 (23) (47) University of the East872024–25 (24) (48) University of the Philippines882025–26 (25) (49) University of Santo Tomas

Number of championships per university SchoolCollegiateHigh SchoolTotalLast Championship 49 25 74 2025–2026 (Both) 16 0 16 1981–82 (Collegiate) 5 2 7 2013–14 (High School) 5 0 5 1997–98 (Collegiate) 3 0 3 2015–16 (Collegiate) 0 3 3 2001–02 (High School) 1 0 1 1986–87 (Collegiate) 0 0 0 None

Statistics Last overall championship

Seniors' division: Adamson Soaring Falcons: none Ateneo Blue Eagles: none De La Salle Green Archers: Season 78 (2015–2016) FEU Tamaraws: Season 44 (1981–1982) NU Bulldogs: Season 49 (1986–1987) UE Red Warriors: Season 37 (1974–1975) UP Fighting Maroons: Season 60 (1997–1998) UST Growling Tigers: Season 87 (2024–2025)

Juniors' division: Adamson Baby Falcons: none Ateneo Blue Eaglets: Season 64 (2001–2002) De La Salle Junior Archers: none FEU Baby Tamaraws: none NU Bullpups: none UE Junior Warriors: Season 76 (2013–2014) UPIS Junior Maroons: none UST Tiger Cubs: Season 87 (2024–2025)

Overall championship streaks ^Denotes active streak

Streak Division School Seasons14 seasons Seniors 61 (1998–99) to 74 (2011–12)11 seasons Seniors 10 (1947–48) to 20 (1957–58)10 seasons Seniors 50 (1987–88) to 59 (1996–97)9 seasons Seniors 79 (2016–17) to 88 (2025–26)5 seasons Seniors 23 (1960–61) to 27 (1964–65)4 seasons Seniors 45 (1982–83) to 48 (1982–83)2 seasons Seniors 75 (2012–13) to 76 (2013–14)2 seasons Seniors 40 (1977–78) to 41 (1978–79)2 seasons Seniors 34 (1971–72) to 35 (1972–73)9 seasons Juniors 77 (2014–15) to 87 (2024–25)7 seasons Juniors 69 (2006–07) to 75 (2012–13)5 seasons Juniors 58 (1995–96) to 62 (1999–00)3 seasons Juniors 65 (2002–03) to 67 (2003–04)2 seasons Juniors 63 (2000–01) to 64 (2001–02)

Total UAAP Championships per school

School Total 27512645325818039437168958482242504 51701340174380391019117153855319 2515511120087021617444182612204 212042100081445102012146138189 26010183101531701042018131431176 24140733210821031700301326163 1905203791501002127131425134 8001217041800002100206483 5001000000000700000215 000100000000000000001 University of Manila000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000 Championship data as of March 13, 2026.

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