By SLU Places 5th Among Top-Performing Schools; Graduate Ranks 9th in Mining Engineers Exam
Saint Louis University (SLU) in Baguio City earned two distinctions in the October 2026 Mining Engineers Computer-Based Licensure Examination, ranking fifth among the top-performing schools and producing a ninth placer.
Based on the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), 34 of SLU’s 40 examinees passed, giving the university an 85.00% passing rate.
SLU Among Top-Performing Schools
SLU secured fifth place on the PRC’s list of top-performing schools. The category covers schools with 10 or more examinees and a passing percentage of at least 80%, under Commission Resolution No. 1814, series of 2024.
The results add 34 successful examinees from the Baguio institution to the country’s latest batch of mining engineering board passers.
SLU’s Marc Lorenz Sagaysay Ludovice Places 9th
Marc Lorenz Sagaysay Ludovice of Saint Louis University ranked ninth nationwide with a rating of 91.05%.
Ludovice was included in the PRC’s list of successful examinees who earned the ten highest places in the examination.
242 Examinees Pass Nationwide
Nationwide, 242 out of 279 examinees passed, equivalent to a passing rate of 86.74%. The examination was administered in October 2026 in NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, and Legazpi.
The PRC released the results in one working day.
The Board of Mining Engineering was composed of Engr. Ramon N. Santos, chairman, and Engr. Augusto C. Villaluna, member.
List of Passers
Registration Begins November 24
Online registration for the issuance of the Professional Identification Card and Certificate of Registration will begin on November 24, 2026, according to the PRC announcement.
Successful examinees must follow the registration instructions on the PRC website. Requirements include a screenshot of the system-generated registration form and a valid government-issued ID. They must also personally register and sign the Roster of Registered Professionals.
The date and venue of the oathtaking ceremony will be announced later.
