Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) is a public higher educational institution in
Panabo City, Davao del Norte. Established as the Davao del Norte School of Fisheries (DANSOF) in 1969, the school was later converted into the Davao del Norte State College in 1995 through
Republic Act No. 7879.
DNSC offers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate courses in
Education, Aquatic and Applied Sciences, Information Technology, Management, and Governance. In addition to providing quality academic programs, the school also actively conducts research, training and community-centered projects in the entire province.
Since its establishment, the Davao del Norte State College continues to receive acknowledgments from various agencies. Most of the school’s programs are actually recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) and the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities of the Philippines (AACCUP). The school itself holds an
ISO 9001:2008 Certification as well.