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Roosevelt College

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Type
  
Private Non-Sectarian

President
  
Michael M. Alba Ph.D

Affiliation
  
FEU Group of Schools

Mascot
  
FEU Tamaraws

Color
  
Green and yellow

Parent organization
  
Far Eastern University

Status
  
Active

Enrollment
  
5,000 +

Headquarters
  
Cainta, Philippines

Date founded
  
1933

Number of students
  
5,000

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Established
  
1933 (as Marikina Academy)

Motto
  
The Essence of Education is Liberation From The Bondage of Ignorance and Poverty

Profiles

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Roosevelt College Inc. formerly Roosevelt College System is a private non-sectarian college system with five campuses in the Philippines. Named in honor of the American president Franklin D. Roosevelt, its former name was Roosevelt Memorial High School. It was founded in 1933 as Marikina Academy. The college offers courses from pre-school to postgraduate studies. Roosevelt College primarily serves the educational needs of the province of Rizal and eastern Metro Manila. Aside from Cainta campus, the flagship campus, Roosevelt College has campuses in Marikina City (the original school location), Cubao, San Mateo, and Rodriguez.

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Notable alumni

  • Francisco Tatad – former Senator – Roosevelt Homesite
  • Edgardo Angara - Senator - Roosevelt Homesite
  • Ireneo V. Incha – former Post Master General – Roosevelt Homesite
  • Mario Parial – a Multi Awarded Filipino Painter,PrintMaker, Sculptor and Photographer. – Roosevelt Homesite
  • Novelita "Nova Villa" Villanueva – actress – Roosevelt Homesite
  • Esperanza "Zsa Zsa" Padilla – actress/singer – Roosevelt San Juan 1976–1980
  • Ricky Reyes – Internationally renowned Hair Stylist – Roosevelt San Juan
  • Julian Marcus Trono- Child actor and Television personality - Roosevelt College Cainta Quezon City
  • Medelyn Saringan - Outstanding BPO employee
  • Patricia Angel Medalla - SM Little Stars 2013 - Roosevelt College San Mateo Rizal
  • Vice Ganda - Roosevelt College Malabon
  • Acquisition

    FEU disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange that its board had approved the acquisition of up to 99.42 percent but no less than 73.99 percent of Roosevelt for P1.25 billion. The P1.25 billion budget was the estimated valuation for a 99.42 percent stake in Roosevelt. FEU’s board has mandated the university president Michael Alba and chief finance officer Juan Miguel Montinola to negotiate and come to an agreement on the final price and other terms and conditions of the transaction. They were also tasked to conduct a due diligence audit.

    References

    Roosevelt College Wikipedia