Southern City Colleges

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Southern City Colleges
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Former names
  • Southern Academy (1946–1952)
  • Southern College of Commerce (1952–1962)
MottoTriumph in Tenacity
Type Private Non-sectarian
Established1946
President Edwin M. Caliolio
Location,
6°54′17″N122°04′49″E / 6.90468°N 122.08015°E / 6.90468; 122.08015
CampusCentral Campus: Pilar Street, Zamboanga City

West Campus: San Jose Gusu, Zamboanga City

East Campus: Divisoria, Zamboanga City
Colours   Green
  Golden Yellow
MascotSCC Bulldogs
Website www.scci.edu.ph
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Location in Mindanao
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Location in the Philippines
The Aracelie F. Caliolio Learning Resource Center which is currently under construction. Street Level View of Southern City Colleges West.jpg
The Aracelie F. Caliolio Learning Resource Center which is currently under construction.

Southern City Colleges is a private non-sectarian college in Zamboanga City. It was founded on December 8, 1946, by Francisco M. Caliolio, Sr. and his wife, Arecelie F. Caliolio. [1] The institution is now managed by their grandchildren and is headed by Edwin M. Caliolio as its president. [2] [3] It was once established as Southern Academy in 1946, then renamed as Southern College of Commerce in 1952 and as Southern City Colleges in 1962. [4]

It presently has three campuses, namely the Central Campus, the West Campus (the former MEIN College) and the East Campus, all located in Zamboanga City. [5]

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