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The Association of Christian Schools, Colleges and Universities (ACSCU) was established in 1946. The members are non-stock and non-profit Protestant founded schools or institutions in the Philippines which are affiliated with Christian churches or denominations. Each includes the teaching of the Holy Bible as part of its curricula, particularly teaching that Jesus Christ is the only Incarnate Son of God. All revenues and grants received are utilized for educational services to the students. ACSCU is a founding member of the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA). It cooperates with the COCOPEA member associations, namely: the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP), the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU), the Philippine Association of Private Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAPSCU), and the Technical-Vocational Schools Association of the Philippines (TEVSAPHIL). ACSCU is still a growing association. At present it consists only of one hundred eighteen (118) member schools spread in 16 regions of the
Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
: six universities, three seminaries, 40 colleges, and 69 basic education schools.


Representation

There are eleven (11) denominations represented in ACSCU, namely: #
Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches The Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches (CPBC) ( Hiligaynon: ''Kasapulanan sang Bautista nga Pilipinhon'') is a Baptist Christian denomination in the Philippines. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and is headquartered in Jaro ...
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Episcopal Church in the Philippines The Episcopal Church in the Philippines (ECP; ) is a Ecclesiastical province#Anglican Communion, province of the Anglican Communion comprising the country of the Philippines. It was established by the Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopa ...
# First Church of God # Independent Baptist Church # Interdenominational Church # Philippine Baptist Church #
Philippine Independent Church The Philippine Independent Church (; ), officially referred to by its Philippine Spanish name (IFI) and colloquially called the Aglipayan Church, is an independent catholic Christian denomination, in the form of a nationalist church, in the ...
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Seventh-day Adventist Church The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sa ...
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United Church of Christ in the Philippines The United Church of Christ in the Philippines ( Tagalog: ''Ang Nagkaisang Iglesia ni Cristo sa Pilipinas''; Ilokano: ''Nagkaykaysa nga Iglesia Ni Cristo iti Filipinas'') is a mainline Protestant denomination in the Philippines. Established i ...
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United Evangelical Church The United Evangelical Church is a splinter group from the Evangelical Association. History It was formed in 1891 when some members of the Evangelical Association left to form the new church. The schism was caused by the autocratic administration ...
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United Methodist Church The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant Christian denomination, denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was ...
Christian educational organizations Educational organizations based in the Philippines Private and independent school organizations 1946 establishments in the Philippines {{Christian-education-stub