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Chapter III

ACADEMIC POLICIES

The University’s Admission and Retention Policies are subject to the
provisions of the RA 10931 known as the “Universal Access to Quality Tertiary

Education Act of 2017”.
In accordance to Section 4 of the Act, All Filipino students who are
either currently enrolled at the time of its effectivity, or shall enroll at any

time thereafter, may avail of the exemption from paying tuition and other
school fees for units enrolled, in courses leading to a bachelor’s degree in any

SUC and LUC.

1. ADMISSION AND RETENTION POLICIES

The University will implement the provisions of CMO no. 64 s 2017,
regarding the policies and guidelines on drug testing for all programs.
Old students who will undergo drug testing will be determined through

Stratified Random Sampling and with expenses borne by the University.
(Please refer to Appendix C, for Policies Guidelines and Procedures for

Isabela State University Mandatory Random Drug Testing of Students).

A. Admission Policies

Program with Program without
Criteria Weight
Licensure Exam Licensure Exam
SHS Card Rating 25% at least 85% at least 75%
College Admission Test
(CAT) 50%
no specific rating required
Interview (College 25%
level)

General Weighted at least 50% at least 40%
Average

Note:
1. Other requirements/ criteria prescribed by the PSG/CMO of the
program and the concerned college may be applied.

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