The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) ranked 8th nationwide in the January 2026 Licensure Examination for Architects (ALE), based on the official results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

Recording an 87.50% passing rate, NEUST placed among the country’s top-performing institutions in the category of schools with 50 or more examinees and at least an 80% passing rate.

This national recognition further affirms NEUST’s mission to produce competent and globally competitive professionals, and reinforces its role in advancing higher education excellence.

NEUST extends its congratulations to its newly licensed Architects and the College of Architecture community for this milestone, which brings pride and honor to the entire University.