Higher Education - General Santos, Region XII, Philippines
Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges (RMMC) is a privately owned, non-sectarian higher educational institution located in General Santos City, Philippines.It is the first and only institution in the Region XII to have programs accredited by the Philippines Association of Colleges and Universities (PACUCOA). In addition to this, the school is recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd) Philippines and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Philippines, also a Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) accredited training center. The college is awarded International Organization Standardization (ISO) 9001:2008 and 9001:2015.It was founded and established in 1957, by the late Attorney Eugenio Millado and his wife Mrs. Aurora Garcia-Millado, as Mindanao Vocational School (MVS) and became Magsaysay Memorial Colleges (MMC) in 1961. For the next few years, MMC added more undergraduate programs, opened departments in kindergarten, elementary education, secondary education and later acquired Southern Island Colleges (SIC).In 1978, the late Honorable Florante Garcia-Millado, the only son Attorney Eugenio Millado and Mrs. Aurora Garcia-Millado, became the College President. The school was renamed again in honor of the 7th President of the Philippines, Ramon Magsaysay.