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.

UAAP overall championship
Most titlesSeniors' division:
UST school colors UST Growling Tigers (46 titles)
Juniors' division:
UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs (22 titles)

The University of Santo Tomas holds the distinction of having the most overall championships with 68 titles wherein it won 46 collegiate division overall championships in the 75 seasons that the title was awarded and 21 high school division overall championships out of 27 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
Key
Indicator Meaning
  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).

Season Year Juniors' division Seniors' division Host school Ref.
10 1947–48 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (1) Far Eastern University [1]
11 1948–49 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (2) National University [1]
12 1949–50 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (3) University of the Philippines [1]
13 1950–51 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (4) University of Santo Tomas [1]
14 1951–52 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (5) Far Eastern University [1]

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.

Season Year Juniors' division Seniors' division Host school Ref.
15 1952–53 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (6) National University [1]
16 1953–54 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (7) University of the Philippines [1]
17 1954–55 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (8) University of Santo Tomas [1]
18 1955–56 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (9) Far Eastern University [1]
19 1956–57 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (10) National University [1]
20 1957–58 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (11) University of the Philippines [1]
21 1958–59 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (1) University of the East [1]
22 1959–60 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (12) University of Santo Tomas [1]
23 1960–61 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (2) Manila Central University [1]
24 1961–62 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (3) Far Eastern University [1]
25 1962–63 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (4) National University [1]
26 1963–64 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (5) University of the Philippines [1]
27 1964–65 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (6) University of the East [1]
28 1965–66 Not awarded UE school colors University of the East (1) University of Santo Tomas [1]
29 1966–67 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (13) Far Eastern University [1]
30 1967–68 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (7) National University [1]
31 1968–69 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (14) University of the Philippines [1]
32 1969–70 Not awarded UE school colors University of the East (2) University of the East [1]
33 1970–71 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (8) University of Santo Tomas [1]
34 1971–72 Not awarded UE school colors University of the East (3) Far Eastern University [1]
35 1972–73 Not awarded UE school colors University of the East (4) National University [1]
36 1973–74 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (15) University of the Philippines [1]
37 1974–75 Not awarded UE school colors University of the East (5) Adamson University [1]
38 1975–76 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (9) University of the East [1]
39 1976–77 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (10) University of Santo Tomas [1]
40 1977–78 Not awarded UP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman (1) Far Eastern University [1]

Second expansion

Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) was added in 1978.

Season Year Juniors' division Seniors' division Host school Ref.
41 1978–79 Not awarded UP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman (2) National University [1]
42 1979–80 Ateneo school colors Ateneo de Manila University (1) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (11) University of the Philippines [1][2]
43 1980–81 Not awarded UP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman (3) Ateneo de Manila University [1]
44 1981–82 Not awarded FEU school colors Far Eastern University (16) Adamson University [1]
45 1982–83 Not awarded UP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman (4)
UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (12)		 University of the East [1][3]
46 1983–84 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (13) University of the Philippines [1]
47 1984–85 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (14) University of Santo Tomas [1]
48 1985–86 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (15) Far Eastern University [1]

Third expansion

In 1986, De La Salle University (DLSU) was added.

Season Year Juniors' division Seniors' division Host school Ref.
49 1986–87 Not awarded NU school colors National University (1) National University [1][4]
50 1987–88 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (16) Ateneo de Manila University [1]
51 1988–89 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (17) De La Salle University [1]
52 1989–90 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (18) Adamson University [1]
53 1990–91 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (19) University of the East [1]
54 1991–92 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (20) University of the Philippines [1]
55 1992–93 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (21) University of Santo Tomas [1]

Final Four era

The current tournament format was introduced to the league.

Season Year High School division
(Juniors' division prior to UAAP Season 82)		 Collegiate division
(Seniors' division prior to UAAP Season 82)		 Host school Ref.
56 1993–94 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (22) Far Eastern University [1]
57 1994–95 Not awarded UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (23) National University [1]
58 1995–96 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (1) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (24) Ateneo de Manila University [1]
59 1996–97 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (2) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (25) De La Salle University [1]
60 1997–98 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (3) UP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman (5) Adamson University [1][3]
61 1998–99 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (4) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (26) University of the East [1]
62 1999–00 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (5) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (27) University of the Philippines [1]
63 2000–01 Ateneo school colors Ateneo de Manila University (2) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (28) University of Santo Tomas [5]
64 2001–02 Ateneo school colors Ateneo de Manila University (3) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (29) Far Eastern University [6]
65 2002–03 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (6) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (30) National University [7][8]
66 2003–04 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (7) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (31) Ateneo de Manila University [9]
67 2004–05 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (8) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (32) De La Salle University [10]
68 2005–06 UE school colors University of the East (1) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (33) Adamson University [11][12]
69 2006–07 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (9) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (34) University of the East [13][14]
70 2007–08 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (10) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (35) University of Santo Tomas [15][16]
71 2008–09 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (11) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (36) University of the Philippines [17][18]
72 2009–10 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (12) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (37) Far Eastern University [19]
73 2010–11 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (13) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (38) De La Salle University [20]
74 2011–12 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (14) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (39) Ateneo de Manila University [21]
75 2012–13 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (15) La Salle school colors De La Salle University (1) National University [22][23]
76 2013–14 UE school colors University of the East (2) La Salle school colors De La Salle University (2) Adamson University [24][25]
77 2014–15 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (16) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (40) University of the East [26][27]
78 2015–16 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (17) La Salle school colors De La Salle University (3) University of the Philippines [28][29]
79 2016–17 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (18) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (41) University of Santo Tomas [30][31]
80 2017–18 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (19) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (42) Far Eastern University [32][33]
81 2018–19 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (20) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (43) National University [34][35]
82 2019–20 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (21) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (44) Ateneo de Manila University [36]
83 2020–21 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic De La Salle University [37]
84 2021–22 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (45) De La Salle University [38]
85 2022–23 UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (22) UST school colors University of Santo Tomas (46) University of the East [39]

Number of championships per university
School Collegiate High School Total Last Championship
UST school colors University of Santo Tomas4622682022–2023 (Both)
FEU school colors Far Eastern University160161981–82 (Collegiate)
UE school colors University of the East5272013–14 (High School)
UP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman5051997–98 (Collegiate)
La Salle school colors De La Salle University3032015–16 (Collegiate)
Ateneo school colors Ateneo de Manila University0332001–02 (High School)
NU school colors National University1011986–87 (Collegiate)
Adamson school colors Adamson University000None

Statistics
Last overall championship
Overall championship streaks
0^0 Denotes active streak
StreakDivisionSchoolSeasons
14 seasonsSeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas61 (1998–99) to 74 (2011–12)
11 seasonsSeniorsFEU school colors Far Eastern University10 (1947–48) to 20 (1957–58)
10 seasonsSeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas50 (1987–88) to 59 (1996–97)
6 seasonsSeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas79 (2016–17) to 85 (2022–2023)
5 seasonsSeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas23 (1960–61) to 27 (1964–65)
4 seasonsSeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas45 (1982–83) to 48 (1982–83)
2 seasonsSeniorsLa Salle school colors De La Salle University75 (2012–13) to 76 (2013–14)
2 seasonsSeniorsUP school colors University of the Philippines Diliman40 (1977–78) to 41 (1978–79)
2 seasonsSeniorsUE school colors University of the East34 (1971–72) to 35 (1972–73)
7 seasonsJuniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas77 (2014–15) to 82 (2022–2023)
7 seasonsJuniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas69 (2006–07) to 75 (2012–13)
5 seasonsJuniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas58 (1995–96) to 62 (1999–00)
3 seasonsJuniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas65 (2002–03) to 67 (2003–04)
2 seasonsJuniorsAteneo school colors Ateneo de Manila University63 (2000–01) to 64 (2001–02)

See also

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