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PROGRAM PERFORMANCE PROFILE

Nineteen of the academic programs have licensure examinations and the first time

takers from the University obtained 133 percent passing over the national passing rate for first
time takers in the last four years. The University has also produced two board examination

topnotchers and nine placers in the last five years.

There are 114 academic programs offered in the main and branch campuses and more

than half of these have been accredited by the AACCUP. Cavite State University has been
designated as Center of Excellence in Agriculture. The BS Agriculture program has been

awarded Level IV status while 10 programs have Level 3 accreditation status. Two-thirds of

the programs have been visited for compliance by the Regional Quality Assessment Teams of

CHED and 22 programs have been given government recognition.
Many students received recognitions/awards in various competitions at the provincial,

regional and national levels. Several faculty members won in poster and paper presentations

locally and abroad. Five professional agricultural engineers were conferred with ASEAN

Engineer status by the Governing Board of ASEAN Federation of Engineering
Organizations (AFEO). Several faculty members passed the National Certificate Assessments

in various areas by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). The

University also reaped institutional recognitions and awards in sports, socio-cultural

competitions and in Gender and Development implementation.
Advanced Education Services. The University has nine accredited graduate

programs and two with candidate status. Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture and Master of

Science in Agriculture qualified for Level III accreditation by the AACCUP. The University has

been designated by CHED as a delivery higher education institution for its scholars who would
like to pursue advanced studies in the two graduate programs mentioned. Total graduate

student enrollment in the University increased from 257 in AY 2011-2012 to 731 in AY 2015-

2016. Foreign students admitted in various graduate programs averaged 27 during the period.
A total of 406 graduates were produced in the last three years. In AY 2015-2016, there were

94 graduate faculty members and 62 percent of them had doctorate degrees and 83 percent

held permanent positions. Majority of them held assistant professor or higher academic ranks.
Research and Extension Services. A total of 164 research projects have been

completed in the last four years. Three-fourths of which were funded internally and the rest

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