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What are the top performing nursing schools in the Philippines?

One of the reasons why many Filipino parents work abroad is to be able to send their children to school. Giving them the best education they can afford is always on top of every Overseas Filipino Worker’s bucketlist. After all education is a wealth that can never be stolen by anyone.

So below is the list of top performing nursing schools in the Philippines based on the results of November 2015 Nurse Licensure Examination where 9,114 out of 18,500 examinees passed.

Rank

                  University

No. of test takers

No. of passers

Passing rate

1 UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIVERSITY-BATAC

XAVIER UNIVERSITY

402

74
65

402

74
65

100%

100%
100%

2 CEBU DOCTORS UNIVERSITY 68 67 98.53%
3 SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY 258 253 98.06%
4 SAN PEDRO COLLEGE-DAVAO CITY 88 86 97.73%
5 MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY-ILIGAN

INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

78 76 97.44%
6 CENTRAL PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY 96 89 92.71%
7 MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE 74 68 91.89%
8 SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY-TUGUEGARAO 51 46 90.20%
9 UNIVERSITY OF SAN AGUSTIN 54 47 87.04%

sources: abs-cbnoverseasfilipinonurses.com (photo)