Deregulated Status by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in 2003 which was retained for another five years starting in 2009 through a Commission en banc decision. SMCL is also an ISO 9001:2015 certified educational institution.
== Academic programs ==
Tertiary Education Division
School of Education, Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Secondary Education, majors: English, Filipino, Social Studies, and Mathematics; Bachelor of Elementary Education, Bachelor of Early Childhood Education; Bachelor of Arts in English Language; Bachelor of Arts in Filipino Language; Bachelor of Science in Psychology
School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
School of Business, Management, and Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, major: Marketing Management, Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management; Bachelor of Science in Computer Science; Associate in Computer Technology
Basic Education Division
K to 12 (Integrated School - Kinder to Grade 10; Senior High School (Grade 11 to Grade …