Legacy College Of Compostela
Quality Education Within Reach
Academic Excellence
Providing quality education that prepares students for global challenges
Holistic Development
Nurturing intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth
About LCC
Discover our rich heritage, educational philosophy, and commitment to academic excellence
Our Educational Legacy
Legacy College Of Compostela (LCC) is a premier educational institution dedicated to providing quality education and holistic development for students at all levels. Founded on principles of academic excellence and character formation, LCC has established itself as a leading institution in the region.
With decades of educational experience, we have consistently evolved our teaching methodologies and curriculum to meet the demands of an ever-changing global landscape while remaining true to our core values and mission.
Our comprehensive academic programs span from elementary to college level, emphasizing critical thinking, innovation, and values formation. We take pride in developing graduates who are not only academically competent but also socially responsible citizens ready to make meaningful contributions to society.
At LCC, we nurture the whole person – intellectually, emotionally, physically, and spiritually – through a supportive learning environment led by our dedicated faculty and staff who are committed to the success of every student.
Why Choose LCC
Experience the LCC difference through our commitment to excellence in education
Academic Excellence
Our rigorous academic programs are designed to challenge students intellectually and prepare them for success in their chosen fields. With experienced faculty members and modern teaching methodologies, we ensure that our students receive a world-class education.
Supportive Community
At LCC, students become part of a caring and inclusive community. Our small class sizes allow for personalized attention, while our diverse student body creates a rich cultural environment where different perspectives are valued and celebrated.
Innovative Approach
We embrace innovation in education, incorporating the latest technologies and teaching methods to enhance the learning experience. Our forward-thinking approach ensures that students develop the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Our Foundation
The guiding principles that shape our educational philosophy and institutional direction
MISSION
Produce quality graduates and relevant research and extension through quality instruction, guided by the values of discipline, perseverance and integrity. In particular, LCC is committed to:
- Provide quality education to develop their knowledge and make them competitive in the field of work;
- Engage in relevant research and community extension that will benefit the community
VISION
LCC envisions to be a leading academic institution providing QUALITY, AFFORDABLE, VALUES-DRIVEN and SERVICE-ORIENTED education contributing to the transformation of the nation and global community.
GOALS
Aligned with the college's vision and mission are specific goals on Quality of Instruction; Research and Extension; and Values-driven graduates:
- Quality of Instruction — Produce quality, innovative, competitive and well-rounded graduates.
- Research and Extension — Develop relevant researches and engaging extension activities for the development of the community.
- Values-driven — Train and produce future leaders with integrity and good values.
Campus Life
Experience a vibrant and enriching student life at LCC
Exceptional Campus Facilities
Our campus offers an inspiring place to learn, grow, and connect—with state-of-the-art computer labs, inviting student lounges, and resource-rich libraries designed for every learner’s success. From the main and annex buildings to the shaded walkways and organized parking, every corner reflects our commitment to providing a vibrant, supportive, and future-ready academic community.
Student Activities
LCC offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations that allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build lasting friendships while complementing their academic pursuits with practical experiences.
Sports & Recreation
We promote physical well-being through various sports programs and recreational activities. Our facilities support both competitive sports and casual physical activities, encouraging students to maintain a healthy balance between academic pursuits and physical fitness.
Our Journey Through Time
Trace the remarkable milestones and achievements that shaped Legacy College Of Compostela
The Beginning
Mrs. Espedita Carreon and Mrs. Lerma Valenzuela, together with Atty. Rodolfo Rapista, Mrs. Jovita Ancog, and Mrs. Isabel Camello, established the Philippine Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology (PIMSAT) in Dagohoy St., Poblacion, Compostela. In November of that year, PIMSAT opened its doors with a six-month Computer Secretarial program and an initial enrollment of 65 students.
Early Expansion
Following the resignation of Mr. Alexis Bagacay, Jr., Mrs. Jovita R. Ancog assumed leadership as School Administrator and President of PIMSAT. Under her stewardship, the institution grew into the largest technical-vocational school in the province, reaching a peak of 900 learners, with 15 TESDA-accredited programs and 7 assessment centers.
Government Recognition
The school was renamed Legacy College of Compostela (LCC) and began offering collegiate programs, including Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSED), Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED), and Bachelor of Science in Commerce (BS Commerce).
Modern Facilities
LCC was granted a permit to offer Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT), becoming the first and only school in the province to offer such a program to this day. It also pioneered the implementation of Ladderized Education.
Academic Excellence
LCC further expanded by opening its Basic Education Department, offering both Elementary and Junior High School programs.
Research & Development
LCC received official DepEd recognition for its Elementary and Junior High School Departments, paving the way for its participation in the Education Service Contracting (ESC) subsidy program for secondary students.
Global Connections
LCC opened its Senior High School (SHS) Department with 278 enrollees, a number that quickly grew to over 600 students the following school year.
Digital Transformation
The new and spacious LCC campus along the National Highway was completed and became home to the Senior High School and College Departments. During this period, LCC also began working toward offering a Bachelor of Science in Criminology program.
Excellence Recognition
Two new programs were introduced under the College of Teacher Education: BSED major in Social Studies and BSED major in Values Education. In the same year, LCC established the De Oro Agritech Training Center, a new institution offering advanced technical-vocational education and training in various fields.
Silver Jubilee Celebration
The school received a permit to offer Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) major in Marketing Management, and Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management (BSTourism).
Innovation & Growth
LCC launched its new program, BSBA major in Human Resource Management. In the same year, the institution celebrates its 30th Founding Anniversary, marking a milestone with its largest enrollment of 2,558 students. This celebration also honors three decades of excellence, having produced over a thousand professionals, technical-vocational learners, and scholars.