List of fraternities and sororities in the Philippines

The following is an incomplete list of fraternities and sororities in the Philippines.

Explanation of columns

  • Name – the Greek letters spelled out in English or other long form name for the organization (ordered on this column)
  • Symbols – the Greek letters or other similar abbreviations for the collegiate organization
  • Chartered – the date of formation for the organization.
  • Founding location - the location at which the first chapter of the organization was founded
  • Type – indicator of whether the group is a fraternity (males), sorority (females), linked fraternity and sorority (males and females), or a single organization allowing members of both genders (coed fraternity or coed sorority); Social social Greek organization, service fraternity, etc.
  • Range – International (chapters both in and out of the Philippines), National (chapters across the Philippines), regional (a few chapters in the same district), and local (one chapter)
  • Active chapters – number of active chapters in the Philippines only
  • Affiliation – membership in organization of fraternities and / or sororities
  • Registration – indicates if the organization is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines).[1]

General fraternities and sororities

Name :

PHI DELTA GAMMA

Symbols : Chartered :

OCTOBER 12,1953

Founding location:

ST. EPSILON CEBU CITY

Type :

SERVICE FRATERNITY AND SORORITY

Range :

INTERNATIONAL

Registration :SEC AND BIR Status : 50+ Reference : ACTIVE
Alpha Eagle ΑE January 3, 1991 Iligan City Service fraternity and sorority National SEC Active
Alpha Kappa Rho ΑΚΡ August 8, 1973 University of Santo Tomas Service fraternity and sorority National SEC Active [2]
Alpha Phi Omega ΑΦΩ March 2, 1950 Far Eastern University Service fraternity and sorority National 250 SEC Active [lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2]
Alpha Sigma Phi ΑΣΦ December 12, 1965 Sillman University Coed social and service fraternity National 34 SEC Active [lower-alpha 3]
Beta Sigma Omega Phi ΒΣΩΦ October 10, 1968 University of Bohol Service fraternity and sorority National 72 SEC Active
Delta Fraternity and Sorority International Δ October 24, 1961 University of Santo Tomas Social fraternity and sororityActive National 50+ SEC Active
Delta Sigma Xi ΔΣΞ February 14, 1971 Manuel L. Quezon University Coed Confraternity International SEC Active
Delta Sphinx Family ΔЅF October 2, 1978 Ateneo de Zamboanga University Social and service fraternity and sorority National 10 SEC Active
DeMolay International March 18, 1919 Kansas City, Missouri Masonic non-collegiate fraternity International SEC Active [lower-alpha 4]
Gamma Kappa Phi ΓΚΦ October 9, 1962 Divine Word College College of Law Social fraternity and sorority International SEC Active [lower-alpha 5][lower-alpha 6]
Gamma Omicron Delta Sigma ΓΟΔΣ July 7, 1990 Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines Collegiate and community-based service fraternity National 11 Active [lower-alpha 7]
Job's Daughters International JDI October 20, 1920 Omaha, Nebraska Masonic non-collegiate sorority International Active [lower-alpha 8]
Phi Beta Rho ΦΒΡ June 24, 1962 Central Luzon State University Coed confraternity International SEC Active
Pi Sigma ΠΣ August 15, 1972 University of the Philippines Diliman Socio-political fraterntiy National SEC Active [lower-alpha 9]
Pi Sigma Delta ΠΣΔ January 26, 1975 University of the Philippines Diliman Socio-political sorority National Active [lower-alpha 10]
Samahang Ilokano SI Later 1940s Manila, Phlippines Service, Professional, Cultural ( Ilocano) National 3 Active
Tau Gamma Phi ΤΓΦ October 4, 1968 University of the Philippines Diliman Socio economic service fraternity International SEC Active
Upsilon Phi Sigma ΥΦΣ February 14, 1935 University of the Philippines Los Baños Social fraternity and sorority National 164 Active
Upsilon Sigma Phi ΥΣΦ 1918 University of the Philippines Manila Social fraternity National 2 SEC Active

Notes

  1. The Scouts Royale Brotherhood are its campus partner.
  2. Affiliated international service organization of Alpha Phi Omega, founded on December 16, 1925 at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States.
  3. On 26 September 2013, Alpha Sigma Phi of the United States withdrew from a 1984 agreement with the Philippine group, severing ties between the two organizations.
  4. Members are men ages 12 to 21.
  5. ΓΚΣ sorority, founded in 1964, merged with ΓΚΦ fraternity in 2005, dropping the name ΓΚΣ.
  6. SEC number CN 201321651
  7. Also has 14 community based (not collegiate) chapters.
  8. Members are girls aged 10 to 20 who are related to a Mason or are sponsored for membership by a Mason.
  9. Counterpart of Pi Sigma Delta.
  10. Counterpart of Pi Sigma.

Professional

Name Symbols Chartered Founding location Focus Type Range Active chapters Registration Status Ref
Alpha Phi Beta ΑΦΒ 1939 University of the Philippines College of Law Law Professional fraternity Local 1 SEC Active [lower-alpha 1]
Aquila Legis ALF 1949 Ateneo de Manila Law School Law Professional fraternity Local 1 SEC Active [3]
Fraternitas Scintilla Legis FSL 1974 Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan Law Professional fraternity National 5 Active
Lex Talionis Fraternitas LTFI September 29, 1969 San Beda College of Law Law Professional fraternity National 2 SEC Active [4]
Mu Sigma Phi (fraternity) ΜΣΦ October 1933 University of the Philippines College of Medicine Medical Professional fraternity Local 1 SEC Active [lower-alpha 2]
Mu Sigma Phi (sorority) ΜΣΦ August 27, 1934 University of the Philippines College of Medicine Medical Professional sorority National 2 SEC Active [lower-alpha 3]
Phi Kappa Mu ΦΚΜ August 1933 University of the Philippines College of Medicine Medical Professional fraternity Local 1 SEC Active [lower-alpha 4]
Scintilla Juris SJ October 14, 1966 University of the Philippines College of Law Law Professional fraternity National 2 ? Active [5][6]
Sigma Rho ΣΡ 1938 University of the Philippines College of Law Law Professional fraternity Local 1 SEC Active [lower-alpha 5][lower-alpha 6]
Tau Alpha ΤΑ June 27, 1932 University of the Philippines Diliman old campus in Manila Engineering Professional fraternity National 2 SEC Active [lower-alpha 7][lower-alpha 8]

Notes

  1. Its campus partner is ΡΔΑ.
  2. Its campus partner is ΜΣΦ Sorority.
  3. Its campus partner is ΜΣΦ Fraternity.
  4. Its campus partner is ΦΛΔ.
  5. Sigma Rho of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños has no legal or fraternal affiliation with Sigma Rho University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City.
  6. Its collegiate partners are ΔΛΣ/ΛΣΡ
  7. Founded from Mu Epsilon which was established in 1931.
  8. Its collegiate partner is Tau Lambda Alpha Sorority.

References

  1. Search Archived May 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "A grand 40-year salute to Alpha Kappa Rho! | Balita". archive.ph. 3 September 2013. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. of Press Secretary Ignacio R. Bunye during the Aquila Legis Law Fraternity Convention
  4. SEC Reg. No. 115075, August 11, 1983. Due to clerical error, SEC database shows Lek Talionis Fraternitas, Inc.
  5. "SJ History". SCINTILLA JURIS Tambayan. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  6. "UP Visayas fraternity under fire after leak of lewd messages". RAPPLER. 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
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