Commission on Higher Education (CHED) GRANTEE

The Commission on Higher Education had included the three JBLCF campuses viz., Bacolod, Arevalo and Molo among the eleven IMO-Compliant schools in the country. The list of eleven schools was submitted by CHED to the IMO thus, paved the way for the Philippines' inclusion in the IMO White List together with 71 countries during the Maritime Safety Committee 73rd Session held in November 27 - December 6, 2000.
JBLCF Bacolod attained Level II Re-accredited status by the PACU-COA (Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities - Commission on Accreditation)
John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation proved her integrity as a Maritime school receiving a bequest from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) stating that the system has its full autonomy over its curricula programs.