In 1937, the Juan L. Lugo founded the Mizpa Bible Institute. The first Pentecostal missionary, Longo established the institute in barrio
Santurce in the facilities of the Pentecostal Church of God, International Movement. On January 9, 1939, the first 12 students graduated. The Institute later moved to barrio
Pajaros in
Bayamon. In 1956, Lugo move the institute to the barrio
Caimito in
Rio Piedras, its current location. . Currently the college community is represented by more than 13 denominations sisters. In 1985, the Pentecostal Seminary of Puerto Rico (SEPRI) and Mizpa Bible Institute merged under the name of Mizpa Pentecostal College. The new college offered university-level education with associates and bachelor's degrees. In February 2001, received the status "Initial Accreditation" from the
Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE). In February 2006, the ABHE reaffirmed the accreditation of the College for the next ten years. == Programs ==