Quality Assurance

RECOGNITIONS

As of April 29, 2026


Liceo de Cagayan University has earned various recognitions from national and international awarding bodies, reflecting its continuing commitment to quality assurance, institutional excellence, and total human formation.

International Recognitions

Awarding Body Award / Citation Source Category
A Cube Tic Limited (ACT) ISO 21001:2018 Amd: 2024 Certificate No. ACT-PH/25/0015 from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028 International
SOCOTEC Certification Philippines ISO 9001:2015 Institutional Management System Certificate No. SCP000642Q from SOCOTEC from October 21, 2022 to October 20, 2025 International

National Recognitions

Awarding Body Award / Citation Source Category
2025
Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA)
  • Institution with the highest number of associate status programs in the Philippines
  • Institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10
PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 24, 2025 National
2024
PACUCOA University that was granted Deregulated Status by the Commission on Higher Education PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 28, 2024 National
2022
PACUCOA First Psychology Program to have been granted Level IV Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2022 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 20, 2022 National
PACUCOA First Tourism Program to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2022 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 20, 2022 National
PACUCOA First Accountancy Program to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2022 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 20, 2022 National
PACUCOA First Radiologic Technology Program to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2022 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 20, 2022 National
2020
PACUCOA First Mindanao University that was granted Institutional Accredited Status PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 14, 2020 National
PACUCOA First Doctor in Management Program to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2020 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 14, 2020 National
PACUCOA First High School Program to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2020 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 14, 2020 National
PACUCOA First Elementary Program to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status in Region 10 in 2020 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 14, 2020 National
2017
PACUCOA The educational institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10 in 2017 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 07, 2017 National
2016
PACUCOA
  • Institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10 in 2016
  • For producing a graduate who obtained the highest rating/topnotcher in the Radiologic Technology Board Examination of 2016
  • Institution that was granted Autonomous Status
PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated October 11, 2016 National
2015
PACUCOA School with the FIRST Master in Management and Master of Arts in Nursing programs to have been granted Level IV Reaccredited Status by PACUCOA in the whole country in 2015 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 2015 National
2013
PACUCOA The educational institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10 in 2013 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 20, 2013 National
2012
PACUCOA The educational institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10 in 2012 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 29, 2012 National
2011
PACUCOA The educational institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10 in 2011 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 23, 2011 National
2010
PACUCOA The educational institution with the highest number of accredited programs in Region 10 in 2010 PACUCOA Chair’s letter to the University President dated November 22, 2010 National
2008
PACUCOA School with the FIRST Master in Management, Master of Arts in Nursing, and Nursing programs to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status by PACUCOA in the whole country PACUCOA Chairman’s letter to the University President dated November 14, 2008 National
2007
PACUCOA The FIRST school to have been granted Level III Reaccredited Status by PACUCOA in the region to the Liberal Arts and Business Administration programs PACUCOA Chairman’s letter to the University President dated October 18, 2007 National
Commission on Higher Education Recognitions
CHED JAS Category A-1: The Asian Journal of Biodiversity included in the Thomson Reuters Master Journal for 2011–2014 CHED Memorandum Order No. 4, s. 2012 National
CHED JAS Category B: Liceo Journal Higher Education Research CHED Memorandum Order No. 9, s. 2010 National
CHED Autonomous Status
  • CHED Memorandum Order No. 2, s. 2025 from September 16, 2024 to September 15, 2027
National