By Maxine Alessandra B. Turiano

Far Eastern University (FEU) alumna Patricia Beatrice Dela Cena ranked 8th with a 90% rating in the May 2023 Nursing Licensure Examination (NLE) as the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the results yesterday, June 10.

FEU gained a 97% rating as it welcomes 97 newly-licensed nurses out of 100 examinees, earning the University 7th place of the top performing schools. 

FEU Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation (NRMF) also placed 5th overall as they obtained a 97.22% passing rate. 

FEU NRMF alumna Christine Ann Corsino ranked 9th with a rating of 89.80%.

In a separate PRC announcement, FEU also earned a 100% rating after all six examinees passed the April 2023 Special Professional Licensure Examination (SPLE) for Nurses in Middle Eastern countries and Singapore last June 9.

The PRC recorded 10,764 newly registered nurses out of 14,364 examinees this May. 

(Photo by Apollo Arellano/FEU Advocate)