Established in 1981, Central Philippine Adventist College is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Murcia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Western Visayas. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, Central Philippine Adventist College (CPAC) is a coeducational Philippine higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Adventist religion. Central Philippine Adventist College (CPAC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. CPAC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.