Saint Joseph College of Maasin

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)
Motto	God, Country, Knowledge
Type	Private, Roman Catholic Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution
Established	February 20, 1928
Founder	Bishop Sofronio G. Hacbang, D.D.
Academic affiliation	PAASCU
President	Most Rev. Precioso Cantillas, SDB, D.D.
Location	Tomas Oppus St., Brgy. Tunga-tunga, Maasin , Southern Leyte , Philippines 10°07′55″N124°50′15″E / 10.13201°N 124.83756°E / 10.13201; 124.83756
Campus	Urban
Patron saint	Saint Joseph
Alma Mater song	Saint Joseph College Hymn
Colors	Green ,  White , and  Yellow
Nickname	Josephinians
Website	www.sjc.edu.ph
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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).

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

• Master in Business Administration G.R. No. 009 s. 1996 - DRO
• Master of Arts in Education G.R. No. 028 s. 1988 - DCO

Bachelor's degree

• Bachelor of Arts in Economics G.R. No. 274 s. 1960 - DCO
• Bachelor of Arts in English Language G.R. No. 274 s. 1960 - DCO
• Bachelor of Arts in Preparatory Law
• B. in Elementary Education G.R. No. 161 s. 1965 - DCO
• B. in Secondary Education (not indicated)
• B. S. in Accountancy G.R. No. 03 s. 1991 - DRO
• B. S. in Civil Engineering G.R. No. 926 s. 1985 - DRO
• B. S. in Commerce (not indicated)
• B. S. in Computer Science G.R. No. 03 s. 1997 - CRO
• B. S. in Criminology G.R. No. 17 s. 2001 - CRO
• B. S. in Office Administration G.R. No. 02 s. 1997 - CRO
• B. S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management
• B. S. in Architecture

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

• One-Year Automotive Mechanic Course
• Two-Year Special Vocational Secretarial Course

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

• Colleges and Universities of Southern Leyte
• List of universities and colleges in the Philippines

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.

External links

• Official website