Last February 18, 2016, the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) Inc., on their 29th AACCUP Annual National Conference held at the Grand Ballroom Hall, Century Park Hotel, Malate, Manila, awarded the Negros Oriental State University the following: -Top Ranking State University and College (SUC) with the most number of Accredited Programs (Level I–IV) -Number 1 Performing State University and College (SUC) by Level 1 of Assessed Programs -Third Ranking State University with the Most Number of Assessed Programs Vice President of Academic Affairs, Rosemarie Pinili, congratulated everyone and said it was the whole school’s team effort. “We are all very proud of you! Thank you and let us continue bringing more honor to our University.”