BASC Achieves 3-Star Rating in QS Stars: A Testament to Excellence and Commitment to Growth

Bulacan Agricultural State College (BASC) has once again proven its unwavering dedication to academic excellence and institutional development, earning a 3-star rating from the prestigious QS Stars World University Rankings. This recognition places BASC among globally recognized institutions that have demonstrated strong performance in key areas of higher education.
Achieving a 3-star rating is no small feat for a state college striving to elevate its standards amidst challenges.
The rigorous and independent evaluation assessed multiple performance indicators. BASC excelled in several key areas earning 4 to 5 stars, showcasing its commitment to quality education and holistic development. The 4-star rating in Teaching reflects the dedication of its faculty members and the institution’s student-centered learning approach. In Employability, BASC graduates continue to make an impact in various industries, demonstrating their skills and competencies. The college also received top marks in Social Impact and Good Governance, underscoring its unwavering commitment to community development and responsible leadership. Additionally, its strong performance in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion highlights BASC’s efforts in fostering a learning environment that values equal opportunities for all.
While the institution has showcased excellence in these areas, the results also provide valuable insights into areas for improvement, such as Global Engagement and Academic Development. These benchmarks will serve as guideposts for BASC’s future strategic initiatives.
The initiative was led by BASC President Dr. Jameson H. Tan, whose vision and dedication inspired the entire BASC academic community to work toward continuous improvement. Under his leadership, BASC embraced the rigorous QS Stars evaluation process, demonstrating its strengths in multiple areas of higher education. With these results, President Tan emphasized that all glory belongs to God as he congratulated the BASC community on this achievement. He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to this milestone, especially the QS Stars team, whose dedication and hard work made this recognition possible.
As BASC continues to evolve with its continuing journey toward full-fledged universityhood, this recognition fuels its mission to become an institution that is not only nationally competitive but also globally recognized. The QS Stars achievement will serve as both a symbol of progress and a challenge to aim even higher in the coming years.
The BASC community holds this achievement as a strong motivation to improve further, and understands that the journey does not stop here with more works to be done moving forward.
With this 3-star recognition, BASC takes a bold step forward, proving that even as a state college that is soon-to-be a full-fledged Bulacan State Agricultural University, it has the potential to shine on the global stage—one milestone at a time.