Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU; fil, Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Sultan Kudarat ) is a state university in the province of
Sultan Kudarat,
Mindanao
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. Formerly Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State College, it became a university in 2010. There are seven campuses within Sultan Kudarat.
The university provides instruction in science and technology, agriculture, fisheries, and education. It also undertakes research and extension services.
[Philippine Republic Act No. 6973 Section 3]
History
In 1968, an elementary school was established in
Isulan
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. A barrio high school was established on the grounds of the elementary school later the same year to allow for graduates of the elementary school to continue their education. Isulan Barrio High School became a provincial high school in 1974. In 1975, the high school became Sultan Kudarat National High School.
Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State College (SKPSC) was established in 1990 out of five high schools in
Isulan
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Kalamansig
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Palimbang
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Tacurong, and
Lutayan. In 2010, it became Sultan Kudarat State University.
Presidents
*Nelson T. Binag (1990 - 2008)
*Teresita L. Cambel (2008 - 2014)
*Rolando F. Hechanova (2014 - 2022)
*Samson L. Molao (2022 - Present)
Colleges and campuses
Colleges
*College of Agriculture
*College of Agribusiness
*College of Arts and Sciences
*College of Business Administration and Hospitality Management
*College of Computer Studies
*College of Criminal Justice Education
*College of Engineering
*College of Fisheries
*College of Health Sciences
*College of Industrial Technology
*College of Law
*College of Teacher Education
*Graduate School
*Laboratory High School
Campuses
* Administration Center Central Site and Services (ACCESS) Campus in EJC Montilla, Tacurong City where the Laboratory High School, College of Teacher Education, College of Graduate Studies, College of Law and College of Nursing are located.
* Tacurong Campus
*Bagumbayan Campus
*Isulan Campus
*Lutayan Campus
*Kalamansig Campus
*Palimbang Campus
Former campuses
*Sen. Ninoy Aquino Campus
*Glan Campus
*Sunas Extension Campus
References
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State universities and colleges in the Philippines
Universities and colleges in Sultan Kudarat
Educational institutions established in 1990
1990 establishments in the Philippines
Mindanao Association State Colleges and Universities Foundation
Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges