Manila, Feb. 9 -- After six consecutive years of continued remarkable performance in the Physical Therapy Licensure Examinations, the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) has emerged as the third best physical therapy (PT) school in the country this year, according to the evaluation conducted by the Professional Regulation Commission.

Based on the PT licensure exam administered by the PRC last February 3-4 in testing centers in Manila and Cebu, 44 passed out of the 49 examinees that resulted in an institutional passing rate of 89.80 percent as against the 59.98 percent national success rate.

"I am overwhelmed by the result," Dr. Manolita S. Crisostomo, MMSU College of Health Sciences Dean, said Friday as she attributed such feat to the ...