Saint Joseph College is located at Thomas Oppus St, in Maasin City. It was established in 1928 and is a member of CHED (Commission on Higher Education (Philippines)

Commission on Higher Education (Philippines)

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), through the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) and the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities

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 (PAASCU). and it's recognized as an one of the oldest Catholic Colleges in the Philippines

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, (formerly Saint Joseph Junior College, 1947–1948). 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 as Josephinians. Saint Joseph College always referred to colloquially as SJC.

Academic Programs

• Master Degree
  • Master in Business Administration G.R. No. 009 s. 1996 - DRO
  • Master of Arts
    Master of Arts (postgraduate)
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     in Education
    Education
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     G.R. No. 028 s. 1988 - DCO
• Bachelor Degree
  • Bachelor of Arts
    Bachelor of Arts
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     in Economics
    Economics
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     G.R. No. 274 s. 1960 - DCO
  • Bachelor of Arts in English Language
    English language
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     G.R. No. 274 s. 1960 - DCO
  • Bachelor of Arts in Preparatory Law
    Law
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  • B. in Elementary Education G.R. No. 161 s. 1965 - DCO
  • B. in Secondary Education
    Secondary education
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     (not indicated)
  • B. S. in Accountancy
    Accountancy
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     G.R. No. 03 s. 1991 - DRO
  • B. S. in Civil Engineering
    Civil engineering
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     G.R. No. 926 s. 1985 - DRO
  • B. S. in Commerce
    Commerce
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     (not indicated)
  • B. S. in Computer Science
    Computer science
    Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...
    
     G.R. No. 03 s. 1997 - CRO
  • B. S. in Criminology
    Criminology
    Criminology is the scientific study of the nature, extent, causes, and control of criminal behavior in both the individual and in society...
    
     G.R. No. 17 s. 2001 - CRO
  • B. S. in Office Administration
    Office Administration
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     G.R. No. 02 s. 1997 - CRO

• 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
    High school
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    ) Day G.R. No. 006 s. 2002 - DRO
  • Secondary (High School) Night G.R. No. 66 s. 1977 - DCO
  • Elementary
    Elementary
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     G.R. No. 365 s. 1946 - DCO
  • Pre-School G.R. No. 112 s. 1978 - DCO

See also

• Colleges and Universities of Southern Leyte
• Education in the Philippines
  Education in the Philippines
  During the period of governance of Spain and the United States, education in the Philippines changed radically, mostly modeled on the system of education in the United States of the time...
  
  
• List of universities and colleges in the Philippines