RESULTS: April 2009 Criminologist Licensure Examination, last name starting with O

MANILA, Philippines - The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) yesterday reported that less than half or only 2,433 passed out of 7,702 who took the Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) four days ago.

The University of Cordillera got the highest passing rate among schools with over 100 examinees at 92 percent followed by University of Baguio and the University of La Sallete with 77 and 76 percent, respectively.

Among the schools with less than 100 examinees, Cordillera Career Development College and Northwestern University topped the list, both posting 63 percent passing rate, while Metro Manila College ranked second with 51 percent, according to the PRC.

Lipa City College, the University of Manila and the ICCT College Foundation were the top three schools with less than 50 examinees.

PRC said the registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (PRC ID) and Certificate of Registration will start on April 30.

Successful examinees were advised to personally register and sign the Roster of Registered Professionals.

The oath-taking ceremony of the successful examinees, as well as previous ones who took the CLE but have not taken their Oath of Professional, will be held on May 30 at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel in Manila.