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Metro/ProvincialGregoria Sumulong

24 Jan, 2026

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University of St. La Salle-Bacolod Ranked Sixth in November 2025 Nurse Licensure Exams

The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod has formally recognized the University of St. La Salle-Bacolod for its impressive achievement in the November 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE). A resolution authored by Councilor Em Ang commended the institution after it secured the sixth position among the top ten performing schools in the country.

The nationwide examination took place from November 4 to 5, with the Professional Regulation Commission releasing the results on November 26. The University of St. La Salle-Bacolod distinguished itself by producing 209 new registered nurses who achieved a remarkable overall passing rate of 99.52 percent.

In celebrating this accomplishment, the City of Bacolod expressed its pride in one of its premier academic institutions, highlighting the university's commitment to academic excellence and the development of highly qualified nursing professionals. The commendation reflects the city’s support and acknowledgment of the university’s significant contribution to the healthcare sector.