University Athletic Association of the Philippines Swimming champions since 1938.
University | Men's | Women's | Boys' | Girls' | Total | Last Championship |
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University of Santo Tomas | 30 | 32 | 10 | 13 | 85 | 2023–24 (B&G) |
University of the Philippines Diliman | 17 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 2023–24 (W) |
Ateneo de Manila University | 9 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 27 | 2023–24 (M) |
De La Salle University | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 2022–23 (W) |
Far Eastern University | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1987–88 (W) |
University of the East | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 2013–14 (G) |
National University | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1952–53 (M&W) |
Adamson University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None |
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