Divine Word College of Calapan
Former names | Mindoro Junior College (1946–1981) |
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| Motto | Your Future is Our Mission |
| Type | Private Roman Catholic non-profit coeducational basic and higher education institution |
| Established | April 1946 |
| Founder | Society of the Divine Word |
| Accreditation | PAASCU |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Verbites) |
Academic affiliations | DWEA CEAP |
| Chairman | Fr. Felino Javines Jr., SVD |
| President | Fr. Renato Tampol, SVD |
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| Principal | Mrs. Mary Jane Castillo (Basic Education) |
| Undergraduates | 3000 |
| Postgraduates | 400 |
| Location | Gov. Infantado St., Calapan, Oriental Mindoro , Philippines 13°24′38″N 121°10′31″E / 13.4105°N 121.1754°E |
| Campus | Urban Main Janssen Campus Brgy. Santa Maria Village (College) Satellite
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| Patron saint | St. Arnold Janssen |
| Colors | Green and Yellow |
Sporting affiliations | CCAA PRISAA |
| Website | web |
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The Divine Word College of Calapan, also referred to by its acronym DWCC, is a private Catholic basic and higher education institution in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. It is run by the Philippine Central Province of the Society of the Divine Word. It was established by the Divine Word Missionaries in April 1946 and was then called Mindoro Junior College until January 1981. The academic programs offered on its first year of operation were normal education, liberal arts, pre-law, including short term courses in typing and stenography (July 1, 1946).