THE UNIVERSITY emerged as the fifth top-performing school in the August 2024 licensure examinations for registered electrical engineers, in which 23 out of its 26 examinees made the cut.
UST logged an 88.46-percent passing rate in the recent exam cycle, maintaining the 88-percent passing rate (22 of 25) it recorded in April 2024.
Christopher Maranga of Cebu Institute of Technology led the crop of new electrical engineers with a 93.20-percent score.
The University of the Philippines Los Baños was named the top-performing school after recording a flawless passing rate, with all 22 of its examinees making the cut.
The national passing rate dipped to 54.12 percent (1,655 of 3,058) from 63.64 percent (4,436 of 6,971) in the previous cycle.
The August 2024 licensure exams for electrical engineers were conducted from Aug. 24 to 25. Sydney Venice V. Berba
