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The Faculty of Management and Economics (CME) integrates principles of management, economics and governance to equip students with relevant knowledge, skills and values so that they may become experts in responding to pressing development issues. The Faculty offers both undergraduate and graduate programs that are avenues for professional growth and educating future leaders in management, economics and development studies. With our competent faculty and staff, national and international linkages, and available facilities, graduates from FME are expected to meet the changing demands of their future jobs and be competitive in their chosen field. 

The Faculty has attained a Level IV Reaccredited Status in the Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness and in the Master of Science in Agricultural Economics program. The Accrediting Agency for Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines, Inc. (AACCUP) grants a Level IV status, the highest level, to programs that are outstanding in instruction, research, extension, and linkages, among other areas.

FME is composed of four academic units: (i) Department of Business and Management, (ii) Department of Economics, (iii) Department of Tourism and  Hospitality Management; and (iv) Institute of Strategic Research and Development Studies.

Vision, Mission, and Goals


Degree Offerings 

CME offers the following undergraduate and graduate degree programs. 

Undergraduate Degree Offerings 

Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management

Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
Bachelor of Science in Economics with majors in

             (i) Business Economics

            (ii) Environmental and Development Economics

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in Agricultural Economics

Graduate Degree Offerings 

Master of Management with majors in

             (i) Agribusiness

            (ii) Business Management

Master of Science in Development Sociology

Master of Science in Agricultural Economics

Master of Agricultural Development major in Agricultural Economics

Diploma in Land Administration and Management

Master in Land Administration and Management

Master of Science in Land Administration and Management