Mount Carmel College

Mount Carmel College of Escalante, Inc. is a Catholic educational institution located in Escalante City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Founded over 62 years ago, the college offers a comprehensive educational system spanning Pre-School, Basic Education (K-12), and Tertiary Education programs. The institution emphasizes holistic Catholic education that integrates Gospel values into all curricular and co-curricular activities. Their mission focuses on achieving academic excellence through relevant Catholic education, practicing responsible stewardship of God's creation, and fostering justice, peace, and social solidarity. The vision centers on becoming a Christ-centered, academically advanced, and socially responsive community committed to living out Gospel values. The college has demonstrated adaptability during challenging times, including the COVID-19 pandemic, by exploring alternative learning methods while maintaining educational continuity. The institution is led by Rev. Fr. Gabriel D. Dolotina, O.Carm., D.M.E.M. as School President and maintains a strong Carmelite tradition inspired by Mary, Elijah, Elisha, and Carmelite saints.