University of Caloocan gets 82% passing rate in Criminology licensure exam
(Caloocan City PIO)
The University of Caloocan (UCC) has achieved 82.42 percent passing rate in the 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam.
This number presents 75 newly registered Criminologists coming from UCC.
For first-time takers of the exam, UCC achieved 86.90 percent rate which is 30 percent higher than the National Average of 66 percent.
City Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan congratulated the new Registered Criminologists and encouraged them to use their knowledge to contribute in improving public safety, especially in Caloocan.
"Sa ating bagong criminologists, nawa'y makatulong namin kayo sa pamahalaang lungsod sa pagpapanatili ng kapayapaan at kaayusan sa ating lungsod (To our new criminologists, may you help the city government in maintaining peace and order in our city)," he said.
"Sa bawat achievement ng mga estudyante ng UCC, dala-dala ninyo ang pangalan ng buong Lungsod ng Caloocan kaya naman ipinagmamalaki namin kayong lahat at tiwala kami na magtatagumpay kayo sa inyong mga napiling larangan (With every achievement of UCC students, you carry the name of the entire City of Caloocan, which is why we are proud of all of you and we are confident that you will succeed in your chosen fields)," he added.
The 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam was held in February 2026.