Saint Joseph College of Maasin

Saint Joseph College is a college located at Tomas Oppus Street, Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines.[1] It was established in 1928 and is a member of the Commission on Higher Education (Philippines) (CHED),[2] through the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) and the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU).[3] and it is recognized as one of the oldest Catholic Colleges in the Philippines (formerly Saint Joseph Junior College, 1947–48).

For other schools of the same name, see Saint Joseph's College (disambiguation).
Saint Joseph College
Former names
  • Instituto de San Jose (1928‑1947)
  • Saint Joseph Junior College (1947‑1949)
MottoGod, Country, Knowledge
TypePrivate, Roman Catholic Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution
EstablishedFebruary 20, 1928
FounderBishop Sofronio G. Hacbang, D.D.
Academic affiliation
PAASCU
PresidentMost Rev. Precioso Cantillas, SDB, D.D.
Location
Tomas Oppus St., Brgy. Tunga-tunga, Maasin
,
Southern Leyte
,
Philippines

10°07′55″N 124°50′15″E
CampusUrban
Patron saintSaint Joseph
Alma Mater songSaint Joseph College Hymn
Colors Green ,  White , and  Yellow 
NicknameJosephinians
Websitewww.sjc.edu.ph
Saint Joseph College of Maasin is located in Visayas
Saint Joseph College of Maasin
Location in Visayas
Saint Joseph College of Maasin is located in Philippines
Saint Joseph College of Maasin
Saint Joseph College of Maasin (Philippines)

The College provides education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, offering degrees in various majors, special course offerings and certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs through its School of Arts and Sciences and its School of Professional and Graduate Studies. The Students are called Josephinians.[4]

Academic programs
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Association
  • Associate in Computer Technology G.R. No. 8-006 s. 1995 - DRO
  • Associate in Office Administration G.R. No. 003 s. 1996 - CRO
Other Courses
High School, Elementary & Pre-School
  • Secondary (High School) Day G.R. No. 006 s. 2002 - DRO
  • Secondary (High School) Night G.R. No. 66 s. 1977 - DCO
  • Elementary G.R. No. 365 s. 1946 - DCO
  • Pre-School G.R. No. 112 s. 1978 - DCO

See also

References
  1. "Maasin City, Philippines".
  2. "CHED". The Commission on Higher Education Philippines.
  3. "Member Institutions". PAASCU Page No: 31. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  4. "Saint Joseph College Josephinians". Retrieved 6 February 2018.


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