[4] The college's strong research and academic foundations in agricultural sciences, has received numerous citations and awards notably in the fields of invention and development through its affiliated people as alumni.

[3] The said recognition is given to agricultural schools by the said government agency who excelled in all aspects of academic stratums – teaching, research, board exams performances, linkages and publications.

Research endeavors of CPU-CARES's faculties and students that yielded studies that received prestigious international and national citations and awards.

[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] The college offers undergraduate programs duly recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (Philippines) in agriculture and allied sciences.

Agricultural research facilities of the college are located off the main campus of CPU – the 90+ hectare CPU Hopevale Agricultural and Research Land in Katipunan, Tapaz, Capiz, is dedicated solely for the institution's research and propagation of crops and plantations that grows in highlands; the 19.3 hectares CPU Zarraga Farm (CPU Zarraga Agricultural Farm and Research Campus) in Zarraga, Iloilo, houses the college's Crop Research Center, Rice Propagation and Development Farm, Pantat (Cat fish) breeding and fishponds, and Banana and Mahogany plantations; the 7 hectares CPU Leon Land houses the Center for Philippine Native Chicken Research and Development; while the 14 hectares Guimaras Land in Guimaras Province and 24 hectares San Rafael Land in San Rafael, Iloilo, are the university and the college's extension land for agricultural plantations.