Philippine College of Criminology
Private college in Manila, Philippines
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The Philippine College of Criminology (PCCR) is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational secondary and higher education institution located in Quiapo, Manila, Philippines. It is currently led by Ma. Angelica Lei Bautista as president.[1]
Former name
Plaridel Educational Institution (1954–1960)TypePrivate Non-sectarian higher education institution
Established1954
FounderJustice Felix Angelo Bautista
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Former name | Plaridel Educational Institution (1954–1960) |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Non-sectarian higher education institution |
| Established | 1954 |
| Founder | Justice Felix Angelo Bautista |
| President | Ma Angelica Lei G. Bautista |
| Location | Sta. Cruz, Manila , , 14°36′07″N 120°59′00″E |
| Colors | Cardinal Red  Grey |
| Website | www |
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History
Former Supreme Court Justice Felix Angelo Bautista founded the Philippine College of Criminology in 1954.[2] It is the pioneer school of criminology for scientific crime detection and police science education in the Philippines.[3]
The school currently offers secondary education and bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degree programs in criminology. It also conducts review classes for Licensure Examinations in Criminology.
Notable alumni
- Robin Padilla, Senator of the Philippines, actor
- Yul Servo, Vice Mayor of Manila and actor[4]
- Jesus S. Domingo (PhD in Criminology, 2009), diplomat.
