Philippine College of Criminology

The Philippine College of Criminology (PCCR) is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational secondary and higher education institution located in Quiapo, Manila, Philippines. It is currently led by Ma. Angelica Lei Bautista as president.^[1]

Philippine College of Criminology

Former name	Plaridel Educational Institution (1954–1960)
Type	Private Non-sectarian higher education institution
Established	1954; 71 years ago (1954)
Founder	Justice Felix Angelo Bautista
President	Ma Angelica Lei G. Bautista
Location	Sta. Cruz, Manila , Metro Manila , Philippines 14°36′07″N 120°59′00″E
Colors	Cardinal Red Grey
Website	www.pccr.edu.ph
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History

Former Supreme Court Justice Felix Angelo Bautista founded the Philippine College of Criminology in 1954.^[2] It is the pioneer school of criminology for scientific crime detection and police science education in the Philippines.^[3]

The school currently offers secondary education and bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degree programs in criminology. It also conducts review classes for Licensure Examinations in Criminology.

Notable alumni

• Robin Padilla, Senator of the Philippines, actor
• Yul Servo, Vice Mayor of Manila and actor^[4]
• Jesus S. Domingo (PhD in Criminology, 2009), diplomat.