Sacred Heart College (SHC)

Cor Jesu (Heart of Jesus) · Est. 1929

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Quick Facts

Founded

1929

School Type

Private

Run By

Missionaries of the Sacred Heart

Location

Cebu City

Campus

2 hectares

Colleges

5

CHED Status

Level II Accredited

Sports Team

SHC Falcons

Tuition & Fees

Estimated Tuition Range: ₱600 to ₱1,200 per unit

Private Catholic college in Cebu. Tuition varies by program with financial aid available.

College / Program Estimated per Unit Estimated per Semester
Department of Engineering ₱900 to ₱1,200 ₱25,000 to ₱35,000
Department of Nursing ₱900 to ₱1,200 ₱25,000 to ₱35,000
Department of Business Administration ₱700 to ₱1,000 ₱18,000 to ₱28,000
Department of Computer Studies ₱700 to ₱1,000 ₱18,000 to ₱28,000
Department of Education ₱600 to ₱800 ₱15,000 to ₱22,000

These are estimates only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm with the SHC Finance Office or your official assessment slip via SHC Portal.

About the School

Sacred Heart College (SHC) is a private Catholic institution in Cebu City, founded in 1957 by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC). It is a small, community-oriented Catholic school in the Cebu educational landscape.

SHC follows the Sacred Heart charism of compassion and service. It offers programs in engineering, nursing, business, computer studies, and education at affordable rates.

The college is known for its close-knit campus community and values-based education. SHC serves students primarily from the Cebu metropolitan area seeking an affordable Catholic education.

Engineering, Nursing, Business, Computer Studies, and Education — a community-oriented Catholic college in Cebu.

SHC is a private Catholic institution run by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. Scholarships are available.

SHC is in the affordable range of Cebu private institution tuition — one of the more accessible Catholic schools in the city.

History & Background

1972

Established by the Diocese of Lucena in Lucena City, Quezon Province, as a Catholic institution for higher learning in Southern Luzon.

1980

SHC expanded its program offerings to include nursing, education, business, and the liberal arts.

1995

SHC’s College of Nursing became one of the most recognized in the CALABARZON southern corridor.

2005

Major facility improvements upgraded academic buildings, laboratories, and student facilities.

2015

SHC deepened its community engagement programs aligned with its Catholic social mission.

Today

Sacred Heart College continues its mission of faith-based education in the southern CALABARZON corridor.

Notable Programs & Courses

College of Business Administration

BS Accountancy, BS Business Administration — Strong business programs serving the Quezon Province community with emphasis on values-based education.

College of Education

Bachelor of Elementary/Secondary Education — Teacher education programs grounded in Catholic tradition serving Lucena City and Quezon Province.

College of Computer Studies

BS Computer Science, BS Information Technology — Growing IT programs with practical skills training for the digital workforce.

College of Arts and Sciences

BS Biology, Psychology — Foundation liberal arts programs with emphasis on holistic student development.

College of Nursing

BS Nursing — Nursing program with clinical training at local hospitals in Lucena City.

College of Engineering

BS Civil Engineering — Engineering programs serving the infrastructure needs of Quezon Province.

Sacred Heart College offers programs in Lucena City. See the full list at www.shclucena.edu.ph.

FAQs About Sacred Heart College

Is SHC a private or public school?

Sacred Heart College is a private Catholic institution. It offers basic education through tertiary programs rooted in Catholic values and tradition.

How much is the tuition fee at SHC?

Tuition at Sacred Heart College is moderate for a private institution, with rates varying by program level. Contact the admissions office for specific rates.

What is SHC known for?

Sacred Heart College is known for its Catholic education tradition, strong values formation programs, and its contribution to the education sector in its community.

Where is SHC located?

Sacred Heart College is located in Lucena City, Quezon Province, in the CALABARZON region of Southern Luzon.

Does SHC offer college programs?

Yes. Sacred Heart College offers various college-level programs in addition to its basic education (elementary and high school) departments.

Does SHC offer scholarships?

Yes. SHC offers academic scholarships and financial assistance programs for qualifying students.