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UBian ranks 6th in the February 2025 Licensure Examination for Criminologists; UC, UB, and KCP ranks as Top Performers

March 7, 202531 views0

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has announced that 22,245 out of 36,768 examinees successfully passed the February 2025 Licensure Examination for Criminologists. The examination was conducted in 29 testing centers across the country, and the results were released within 20 working days.

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February 2025 Criminologist Licensure Exams Top 10

Among the thousands of examinees, Theodore Ngayud Domoguen from the University of Baguio achieved an outstanding feat by securing the 6th spot nationwide, with a remarkable rating of 91.65%.

Criminologist Licensure Exams February 2025 Top Performing Schools

While the spotlight is on the topnotchers, it is also worth noting that the University of the Cordilleras (UC) ranked 2nd among the top-performing schools with a 91.50% passing rate, with 183 out of 200 examinees successfully passing the exam.

Schools with 200 or More Examinees and at Least 80% Passing Rate

Rank	School	Passing Rate	Passers	Examinees
1	University of Iloilo	96.44%	271	281
2	University of the Cordilleras (Baguio C.F.)	91.50%	183	200
3	Cagayan de Oro College	90.34%	374	414
4	Araullo University	86.23%	213	247

Schools with 101 to 199 Examinees and at Least 80% Passing Rate

Rank	School	Passing Rate	Passers	Examinees
1	Cavite State University (Don Severino Agr’l. Coll.)	98.35%	179	182
2	Western Mindanao State U.-Zamboanga City	92.92%	105	113
3	King’s College of the Philippines – Benguet	89.32%	92	103
4	Isabela State University – Cauayan (FOR.C.Poly.Coll.)	88.72%	118	133
5	University of Mindanao – Davao City	88.61%	140	158
6	Isabela State University – Echague	88.12%	89	101
7	Ifugao State University (FOR. IFUGAO SCAF) – Lamut	87.50%	119	136
8	Batangas State University – Batangas City	86.05%	148	172
9	Eastern Samar State University – Borongan	84.68%	105	124
10	University of Baguio	84.67%	116	137

Schools with 51 to 100 Examinees and at Least 80% Passing Rate

Rank	School	Passing Rate	Passers	Examinees
1	Laguna State Polytechnic University – San Pablo (LSPC)	100.00%	58	58
2	Naga College Foundation	98.08%	51	52
3	Data Center College of the Philippines – Laoag City	94.25%	82	87
4	Batangas State University (Formerly JPLPC) – Malvar	94.23%	49	52
5	Mindoro State University – Calapan (For MinSCAT-Calapan)	93.65%	59	63
6	Don Mariano Marcos Mem. State Univ. – San Fernando	93.22%	55	59
7	Southern Leyte State University (SLSCST) – Sogod	92.21%	71	77
8	King’s College of the Philippines Bambang Inc.	92.11%	70	76
9	Davao de Oro State College – Main (For CVSC-Main)	91.57%	76	83
10	Alfelor Sr. Memorial College	85.96%	49	57

Schools with 30 to 50 Examinees and at Least 80% Passing Rate

Rank	School	Passing Rate	Passers	Examinees
1	Tarlac State University (Tarlac College of Tech.)	100.00%	50	50
1	University of Southern Mindanao – Kabacan	100.00%	47	47
1	Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Lipa (For Lipa City Public Coll.)	100.00%	37	37
1	Jose C. Feliciano School of Science & Technology	100.00%	30	30
2	Batangas State University – Arasof-Nasugbu	95.74%	45	47
3	Cavite State University – Bacoor City Campus	94.00%	47	50
4	Capitol University (For Cagayan Capitol Coll.)	92.11%	35	38
5	St. John Paul II College of Davao (For John Paul II Coll.)	89.13%	41	46
6	Partido State University – Lagonoy	87.88%	29	33
7	Angeles University Foundation	87.50%	28	32
8	Cagayan State University – Sanchez Mira	86.84%	33	38
9	Carcar City College – Cebu	86.67%	26	30
10	Holy Angel University	85.29%	29	34