Awareness and Acceptability of the Vision, Mission, Goals and Objectives of the Cotabato State University – College of Business and Public Administration

VMGOs are the touchstone for everything that an educational institution, like the Cotabato State University (CSU), undertakes. VMGO statements are concrete guides for the future of the institution, including its academic programs. The purpose of this study was to prepare the institution for AACCUP as it was recommended particularly in Area 1. This study will be used for policy formulation and implementation, and to assess whether there is a need to improve the tool for dissemination or information and whether there is a need to enhance the existing VMGO as the main purpose of this study is to determine the level of awareness and extent of acceptability of the VMGO. A descriptive-survey research was employed in this study. The participants of this study were the stakeholders of the institution which include students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff, and linkages. Based from the results, the respondents perceived that the VMGO is greatly acceptable and they are highly aware which can be supported with the garnered average means of 3.62 and 3.52 respectively. It was concluded that the institution was effective in disseminating the vision, mission, goals, and objectives to the stakeholders. The vision, mission, goals and objectives or the VMGO have a great level of acceptability among its stakeholders. They provide valuable feedback to the institution which could be a baseline data for future planning and innovation measures.