Northern Christian College

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Northern Christian College, Inc.

Former names	Northern Luzon Christian College (1933-1946)
Motto	"The Institution for Better Life"
Type	Private, Christian college
Established	June 10, 1933 (as Northern Luzon Christian College, Inc)
Affiliation	INOCAG-ISU Christian Fellowship, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
President	Lucris Carina Agnir-Paraan
Academic staff	80
Undergraduates	Approx. 2000
Location	Laoag City , Ilocos Norte , Philippines
Colors	Maroon and White
Affiliations	CHED
Website	www.ncc.edu.ph

Northern Christian College is a post-secondary educational institution associated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ in the Philippines. Baccalaureate programs are offered in the fields of liberal arts, ministry, nursing, teacher education, accountancy, and commerce-secretarial. The school also offers a master's degree program in education. There are 80 members on the faculty, and student enrollment is approximately 2000.

History[]

Northern Christian College, Inc. was first established as Northern Luzon Christian College in Vigan, Ilocos Sur in 1933. The college moved to Laoag City in 1943, but was closed the next year due to World War II. The school was reopened as Northern Christian College in 1946.

Academics[]

In 2007, NCC registered approximately 2000 undergraduate and graduate students. All programs in offered by NCC are recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and range from degrees (A.B., B.S., M.S., M.A., and Ph.D.) in several disciplines including:

• Accountancy
• Commerce
• Education
• Business management
• Nursing
• Political science
• Public administration
• Social welfare
• Theology

Religious Affiliation[]

The college is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States, the INOCAG-ISU Christian Fellowship whose local churches are known as the Church of Christ Disciples and the United Church of Christ in the Philippines.

External links[]

• Northern Christian College, Inc. official website