Occidental Mindoro State College

What Occidental Mindoro State College does

Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC), currently rebranding to Occidental Mindoro State University (OMSU), is a government-funded State University and College (SUC) operating under the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in the MIMAROPA region of the Philippines. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, the institution delivers higher education through ten academic colleges and schools — covering Teacher Education, Engineering, Agriculture, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Architecture, Hospitality Management, Arts and Sciences (including Social Work), Graduate Studies, and a Basic Education Laboratory — across six campuses (Main, San Jose, Murtha, Sablayan, Mamburao, Lubang) with approximately 440 employees.

The institution's core technology footprint centers on an in-progress CHED-funded Cloud-Based Research Data Center (11 million pesos) intended to serve all six campuses, supported by the AIMS digital ecosystem (Student Portal, Faculty Portal, Online Admission System) and library platforms such as RemoteXs and OMSClead Aklatan. Research is coordinated through a dedicated R&D Office, the Technology Business Incubation and Development (TBID) office, and institutional publications including the Mindoro Journal of Social Science and Development Studies.

OMSC's business model is structurally that of a publicly funded educational institution: the primary revenue stream is Government Appropriations from the national budget (including CHED project grants), supplemented by subsidized tuition and miscellaneous fees under CHED-regulated SUC pricing. The institution generates student demand through a community-led and event-driven GTM motion centered on regional rankings, licensure examination performance, and community engagement, with international recognition (WURI 225/400, Times Higher Education Impact 1501+, UI GreenMetric 1378/1477) functioning as a brand amplifier. Notable strategic positions include base-agency status for the MAARRDEC regional R&D consortium, international partnerships with Simon Fraser University (Canada) and KIST Fu Tien (Taiwan), and a program-extension agreement with Romblon State University.

Name

Occidental Mindoro State College

Legal name

Occidental Mindoro State College

Website

https://omsc.edu.ph

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) is a government-funded State University and College in the Philippines operating six campuses across MIMAROPA, delivering ten academic programs and serving regional students seeking subsidized tertiary education and professional licensure preparation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Cooperative Education (Co-op) Technical Universities (EDAHAEAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs (EDAAAEAA), Professional & Executive Short Courses (Non-Degree, International) (EDAIAIAH), Faculty-Led & Custom Group Study Abroad Programs (EDAIAAAA)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Teacher education programs
• Professional licensure preparation
• State university education

Headquarters

HQ city

Main Campus

HQ country

Philippines

HQ region

Asia

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Appropriations: As a State University and College (SUC), OMSC receives primary funding through government appropriations from the national budget, including CHED grants for specific projects like the Cloud-Based Research Data Center.
2. Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees: Revenue generated from student tuition and other academic fees for various degree programs across undergraduate and graduate levels.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) is a Philippine State University and College (SUC) delivering undergraduate and graduate degree programs across 10 colleges and schools, including Teacher Education, Engineering, Agriculture, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Architecture, Hospitality Management, Arts and Sciences, and a Basic Education Laboratory. It operates six campuses across Occidental Mindoro province and supplements academic instruction with research, extension services, technology business incubation, and digital student services such as the AIMS online portal and RemoteXs Library.

Product overview

Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) is a state university offering a comprehensive portfolio of academic programs through multiple colleges and schools, supplemented by digital services, research capabilities, and community extension programs. The institution operates 10 academic colleges/schools (Basic Education Laboratory, Graduate School, CCJE, CBAM, College of Engineering, School of Architecture, College of Agriculture, School of Hospitality Management, College of Teacher Education, and CAST) providing undergraduate and graduate education. Supporting these are digital platforms including the AIMS Student and Faculty Portals, Online Admission System, and Library Services with RemoteXs. Research and development is supported by the Research and Development Office, Extension and Technical Advisory Services, and the Office of Technology Business Incubation and Development (TBID). A notable technology infrastructure project includes a CHED-funded Cloud-Based Research Data Center valued at 11 million pesos.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Basic Education Laboratory Laboratory school providing basic education from elementary levels, operating as a training ground for education students at OMSC.
• Graduate School Higher education programs offering master's and doctoral degrees for advanced academic and professional studies.
• College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE) College offering criminology and criminal justice education, producing licensed criminologists with 90 newly-licensed in February 2024.
• College of Business Administration and Management (CBAM) College offering business-related programs including accounting, producing CPA passers.
• College of Engineering (CoE) Engineering college offering Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Civil Engineering programs, producing licensed engineers including Master Electricians, Industrial Engineers, and Civil Engineers.
• School of Architecture (SoA) School offering architecture program, producing licensed architects with 66.67% passing rate.
• College of Agriculture (CA) College offering agriculture-related programs including agroforestry and agricultural education, producing licensed agriculturists.
• School of Hospitality Management (SHM) School offering hospitality and tourism management education.
• College of Teacher Education (CTE) College offering teacher education programs producing Licensed Professional Teachers (LPTs), with 229 new LPTs in September 2024.
• College of Arts, Sciences, and Technology (CAST) College offering arts, sciences, and technology programs including Social Work (BS Social Work), Midwifery, and Information Technology.
• OMSU Library Services Library services including RemoteXs Library for remote access to digital resources, OMSClead Aklatan, electronic resources, and library card services for students and faculty.
• Online Admission System (AIMS) Online admission portal and Academic Information Management System (AIMS) used by prospective and continuing students for applications, enrollment, and student services.
• Research and Development Office Research division managing the institutional research agenda 2022-2027, NCRDE Proceedings, and the Mindoro Journal of Social Science and Development Studies.
• Extension and Technical Advisory Services Community outreach and extension programs providing technical advisory services to local communities in the MIMAROPA region.
• Office of Technology Business Incubation and Development (TBID) Technology business incubation programs supporting entrepreneurship and business development among students, faculty, and local communities.

Quantifiable outcome

• 95.41% passing rate in Social Worker Licensure Examination 2025
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature1 record

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• KIST: Fu Tien Experimental Primary School, TaiwanminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 19 April 2024Partnership for English Language Training with KIST Fu Tien Experimental Primary School in Pingtung County, Taiwan. Dr. Elbert C. Edaniol and Principal Lu, Ting Yu signed the MOA for language training programs.
• UP-NCPAG Governance Futures LabminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 March 2024Partnership for integrating Futures and Foresight in Strategic Planning 2024-2029. UP-NCPAG GFL facilitated a four-day strategic planning session to guide institutional direction.
• Simon Fraser University, CanadacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 March 2024MOA signed for negotiation of student participation in Canadian English Language Programs. Dr. Elbert C. Edaniol signed with SFU Dean for Lifelong Learning to enable student exchange and language training opportunities.
• Romblon State University (RSU)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024OMSC entered into an agreement with Romblon State University to extend the program offering of BS Social Work and BS Midwifery in RSU. As the degree-granting institution, OMSC provides academic oversight, curriculum support, and faculty resources for the extended programs.
• MIMAROPA Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium (MAARRDEC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024OMSC became the new base agency of MAARRDEC through symbolic transfer of leadership from Mindoro State University (MinSU). Dr. Christian Anthony C. Agutaya led the transition, establishing OMSC as the center for agricultural research.
• Mindoro State University (MinSU)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Mindoro State University transferred leadership of MAARRDEC to OMSC, marking a significant regional research development partnership between the two state institutions.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Mindoro State University: Direct regional peer and the other major state university operating in Mindoro. MinSU transferred MAARRDEC consortium leadership to OMSC, indicating close institutional adjacency in geographic mission, programmatic focus, and target student population across the same island.
• Philippine Normal University: National state university specializing in teacher education, which corresponds to OMSC's strongest licensure track record (LET performance and 100% passing rate streaks at Lubang campus). Both are SUCs producing licensed professional teachers.
• Palawan State University: MIMAROPA regional state university peer serving a similar geographically isolated province with multiple campuses and degree programs across teacher education, engineering, business, and agriculture. Operates under identical CHED MIMAROPA oversight as OMSC.
• Batangas State University: Philippine state university with strong engineering, architecture, and technical-vocational programs comparable to OMSC's College of Engineering, School of Architecture, and BTVTED offerings at Murtha campus. Both institutions serve as SUCs producing licensure passers.
• Romblon State University: Direct regional state university peer within the MIMAROPA region. OMSC and RSU have an active degree-granting partnership for BS Social Work and BS Midwifery, evidencing highly comparable programmatic offerings and target student segments.
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines: National state university with multiple campuses offering technical and professional programs including engineering, business, and teacher education. PUP's multi-campus structure and SUC funding model closely parallel OMSC's operational approach.
• Technological University of the Philippines: State technical university specializing in engineering, industrial technology, and architecture - directly overlapping with OMSC's College of Engineering and School of Architecture. Both are SUCs producing licensed engineers with comparable programmatic focus.
• Cavite State University: Regional state university outside Metro Manila with multiple campuses offering agriculture, engineering, teacher education, and graduate programs. CvSU's multi-campus, multi-disciplinary SUC profile is highly comparable to OMSC's structure.
• Marinduque State College: Smaller MIMAROPA-based state college peer serving another island province with multi-campus operations and similar programmatic mix in teacher education, agriculture, and business. Most directly comparable in scale and regional mission.

Broad incumbents

• University of the Philippines: The national state university system serving as the broader incumbent in Philippine higher education. While not a direct competitor in scale or mission, UP's College of Education and Open University influence Philippine teacher education standards that OMSC must meet, and UP-NCPAG facilitated OMSC's strategic planning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries6 records

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