The Notre Dame of Marbel University has been granted AUTONOMOUS STATUS by the Commission on Higher Education with a validity period of three years (2024-2027).

NDMU is one of the 77 PHEIs that were granted this status. On the other hand, 15 PHEIs were granted Deregulated Status.

The grant covers the performance and achievement of the PHEIs from July 1, 2019 to September 15, 2023.

As per CHED Memorandum Order No. 6 Series of 2023, the prerequisites and criteria for the grant of Autonomous and Deregulated Status are the following:

Prerequisites for the Evaluation

   1. Government Authorization

   2. Institutional Quality Assurance

   3. Tradition of Integrity and Untarnished

        Reputation

   4. Minimum Faculty Qualifications

Criteria

1. Commitment to Program Excellence

2. Excellence in Instruction, Scholarly Works, and Community Engagement

3. Institutional Quality and Excellence