Centro Escolar University
Pamantasang Centro Escolar
Motto	Ciencia Y Virtud (Science and Virtue)
Established	June 3, 1907
Type	Private, Non-Sectarian
President	Ma. Cristina D. Padolina,Ph. D.[1]
Undergraduates	Approx. 25,000
Location	Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Campus	Urban (4 Campuses: Mendiola, Malolos, Makati CBD [including Puyat Ave. and Legazpi Village campuses])
Hymn	Imno ng Pamantasang Centro Escolar (Centro Escolar University Hymn) by Alfredo S. Buenaventura
Colors	█ Pink and █ Grey
Nickname	Escolarians, Escolarina, Escolarino
Mascot	CEU Scorpions
Affiliations	IAU, ASAIHL, among others.
Website	ceu.edu.ph

Centro Escolar University (PSE: CEU) (Filipino: Pamantasang Centro Escolar) is a private university in the Philippines. It was founded on June 3, 1907 by two women, Librada Avelino and Carmen de Luna, and was originally called Centro Escolar de Señoritas. It became a university in 1933. Today, the university has three campuses, the main campus is the Mendiola Campus in Manila, the Malolos Campus established in 1978 is in the northern suburb of Malolos City in Bulacan province, and the newly established Makati Campus in 2005, is in the Makati Central Business District. Originally, its Parañaque Campus was part of the university's system until it was phased out in the early 1990s.
The university offers programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, and allied medicine. CEU also has dentistry and pharmacy programs. All of its academic programs are accredited Levels 2 and 3 by the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines. CEU is the first university in the Philippines to be given an ISO:9001 certification on its campuses.^{[citation needed]} It was granted full autonomy status by the Commission on Higher Education.^{[citation needed]} The university is listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange with the stock symbol, CEU. The university celebrated its centennial in 2007.