The
Cavite State University,
(CvSU) (
Filipino: Pamantasang Estado ng Kabite), is a university in the province of
Cavite in the
Philippines. Its 72-hectare (180-acre) main campus, known as the Don Severino de las Alas Campus, is located in the Municipality of
Indang, Cavite about 60 km (37 mi) southwest of
Manila. The educational institution has ten other campuses spread all over the province.
The school was established initially as an
intermediate school by the
Thomasites, a group of American teachers brought by the
United States during the early part of the
American colonial period to revamp the system of education in the country. By 1964, the school has grown into a college known as the Don Severino Agricultural College (DSAC). It became a
university on January 22, 1998, and was renamed as the Cavite State University.
Since then, the university has grown offering close to 100 curricular programs in the undergraduate and graduate levels. It has more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty and staff from all eleven campuses.
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