Aptly named Lorma to refer to the first syllable of the founder’s surname LORenzana and MAcagba, the school grew from a small nursing school to a higher education recognized as the region’s best-performing school. With a solid record of recognitions received for its exemplary performance in the Board Examinations in paramedical courses including Nursing, Radiologic Technology, and Physical Therapy from 1989 to the present, LORMA continues to produce the greatest number of board topnotchers in the region.

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Lorma Colleges is the first ever institution in Region 1 to be recognized highly by CHED as a Center of Development for Excellence in Information Technology (CODE-IT).

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Through the years, Lorma Colleges has received numerous accolades and recognition in its continuing effort to excel in healthcare, education, and community service.

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At present, the school has a group of 8 colleges, a graduate school, an institute, and a basic education program (preschool, grade school, and high school) with over 4,000 students enrolled yearly.

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Lorma Colleges offers a number of bachelor’s degree programs in Nursing, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Science, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Radiologic Technology, Accountancy, Business Management and Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Health Services Management, Psychology, Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology, Postgraduate studies in Nursing and Information Systems.  

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LORMA Colleges has two campuses, the main one in Carlatan, City of San Fernando, which accommodates students taking the tertiary level programs, and the annex campus in Urbiztondo, San Juan, which provides basic education programs for students in pre-school, grade school, and high school.

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LORMA Colleges has proven itself to be a vital institution in building competency, leadership, and Christian social concern among the region’s youth.