Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Regulatory Commission (PRC) Board of Criminology has announced that the results of the August 2025 Criminology Licensure Examination are expected within thirty (30) working days following the conclusion of the three-day examination period. Aspiring criminologists across the nation are now eagerly awaiting the release of the complete list of passers, the coveted top 10 examinees, and the overall performance statistics of participating schools.
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The rigorous examination, held from August 1st to August 3rd, 2025, saw a significant number of examinees participating across numerous testing centers strategically located throughout the archipelago. These centers spanned key regions, including the National Capital Region (NCR) and various provincial locations such as Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Palawan, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, Bacolod, Bayambang, Bohol, Catarman, Cauayan, Dumaguete, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, and Kidapawan. The widespread accessibility of testing centers reflects the Board’s commitment to providing equal opportunities for aspiring criminologists nationwide.
The Board of Criminology, under the esteemed leadership of Chairman Hon. Ramil G. Gabao, and members Hon. Lani T. Palmones and Hon. Warren M. Corpuz, oversaw the meticulous conduct of the examination. The Board’s dedication to maintaining the integrity and fairness of the licensure process is paramount, ensuring that only the most qualified individuals are granted the privilege of practicing criminology in the Philippines. The comprehensive nature of the examination, designed to assess a wide range of knowledge and skills essential for effective crime prevention and investigation, underscores the high standards set by the Board.
The anticipation surrounding the release of the results is palpable. For many examinees, the August 2025 Criminology Licensure Examination represents the culmination of years of dedicated study and hard work. The results will not only determine their professional futures but also contribute to the overall landscape of the criminology field in the Philippines. The release of the top 10 examinees will serve as a testament to exceptional achievement and dedication, inspiring future generations of aspiring criminologists. Similarly, the performance of schools will provide valuable insights into the effectiveness of educational programs and serve as a benchmark for continuous improvement.
The PRC’s commitment to releasing the results within the stipulated timeframe underscores its efficiency and transparency. The public release of the official results will be eagerly awaited, not only by the examinees themselves but also by educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, and the general public. The results will undoubtedly shape the future of crime prevention and investigation in the Philippines, paving the way for a more skilled and competent workforce dedicated to upholding the rule of law. In the coming weeks, the nation will hold its breath, awaiting the announcement that will shape the careers of countless aspiring criminologists. The wait, while filled with anticipation and perhaps some anxiety, is a testament to the significance of this professional milestone.
Criminology Licensure Exam Results Set for September 16th, PRC Announces
The Philippine Regulatory Commission (PRC) has announced the anticipated release date for the results of the August 2025 Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE). Based on PRC Resolution No. 1927, series of 2024, the results are scheduled for release on September 16th, 2025.
However, the PRC has cautioned that this date is an estimate, and the actual release may vary. The February 2025 CLE results, for instance, were released after a shorter period of twenty (20) working days. This variance highlights the dynamic nature of the result processing, which can be influenced by several factors.
Aspiring criminologists are advised to remain vigilant and check for updates regularly. The PRC encourages bookmarking this page and following their official social media channels for the most accurate and up-to-the-minute announcements regarding the release of the results. This proactive approach will ensure that examinees receive timely notification and avoid any potential delays in accessing crucial information about their performance in the examination. The wait is undoubtedly filled with anticipation, and the PRC’s commitment to transparent and timely communication will help ease the anxiety of those awaiting their results.
Criminology Licensure Exam: A Look at Previous Performance Trends
The upcoming release of the August 2025 Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) results prompts a review of recent exam performance trends. The CLE consistently attracts a large number of examinees, making it one of the PRC’s most significant licensure programs. Analyzing past results reveals interesting patterns in passing rates and top-performing schools and individuals.
The February 2025 CLE saw a relatively high passing rate of 60.50%, with 22,245 out of 36,768 examinees successfully passing. John Michael Bundalian Amio from Holy Angel University secured the top spot with an impressive 92.20%, followed by Christopher Pachico from Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Lipa. University of Iloilo achieved the highest school passing rate at 96.44%, showcasing its strong academic program.
In contrast, the August 2024 CLE exhibited a lower passing rate of 49.34%, with 11,121 successful examinees out of 22,539. Alyssa Eliana Nazaire Bautista from Araullo University topped the list with a 92.10% score, followed by Jericho Aguilon Suarez and Renier Andrian Barbacena Togño. University of Mindanao – Davao City emerged as the top-performing school, achieving a 90.87% passing rate.
The February 2024 CLE also showed a lower passing rate of 48.27%, with 15,684 successful examinees out of 32,495. Mark Angelo Hidalgo Marquez from Notre Dame of Tacurong College achieved the highest score at 91.30%, followed by Angeline Sarno Ilagan. Remarkably, Tarlac State University achieved a perfect 100.00% passing rate among its examinees.
These variations in passing rates and top performers highlight the competitiveness of the CLE and the diverse strengths of different educational institutions. The upcoming August 2025 results will be eagerly awaited to see if these trends continue or if new schools and individuals emerge as top performers. The data also underscores the importance of rigorous preparation and the role of effective educational programs in achieving success in this challenging licensure examination. The fluctuating passing rates may also reflect changes in examination difficulty or the overall preparation levels of examinees from year to year.