Founded in 1962, Asian Social Institute is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Manila (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), National Capital Region. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, Asian Social Institute (ASI) is a coeducational Philippine higher education institution. Asian Social Institute (ASI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. ASI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.