The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has announced that 3,058 out of 10,136 examinees passed the December 2024 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants.
The exams were conducted by the Board of Accountancy in 18 testing centers nationwide.
The Board members include Chairman Hon. Noe G. Quiñanola, Vice Chairman Hon. Samuel B. Padilla, and Members Hon. Gloria T. Baysa, Hon. Thelma S. Ciudadano, Hon. Gervacio I. Piator, and Hon. Maria Teresita Z. Dimaculangan.
Online registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Cards (IDs) and Certificates of Registration will start on January 28, 2025, via the PRC website.
Successful examinees are required to submit an accomplished Oath Form, notice of admission, two passport-sized photos with name tags, two sets of documentary stamps, and one short brown envelope.
The date and venue of the oathtaking ceremony will be announced at a later date.
The University of the Philippines-Diliman emerged as the top-performing school, with 50 out of 51 examinees passing for a 98.04% passing rate.
De La Salle University-Manila ranked second with an 80.53% passing rate, with 91 successful examinees out of 113.
Top Ten Examinees
The following are the examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest ratings in the December 2024 CPA Licensure Examination:
| Rank | Name | School | Rating (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jianne Ilysse Dy Yu | University of San Carlos | 89.67 |
| 2 | Julianne Nicole Luban Vitug | University of the Philippines-Diliman | 89.50 |
| 3 | Joebin Corporal Lopez | Saint Paul School of Professional Studies | 89.33 |
| 4 | Aspen Jay Magbanua Santos | Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sta. Mesa | 89.17 |
| 5 | Cassandra Marie Rico Entico | University of the Philippines-Diliman | 88.50 |
| Gregorio Rafael De Ramos Herrera | De La Salle University-Manila | 88.50 | |
| 6 | Irish May Martin Hussain | Kingfisher School of Business and Finance | 88.33 |
| Cherry Catherine Lao Ng | De La Salle University-Manila | 88.33 | |
| 7 | Noemi Villacruz Calderon | Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sta. Mesa | 88.17 |
| Elyca-Wil Bamba Pangilinan | Don Honorio Ventura Technological State Univ. | 88.17 | |
| 8 | Mark Owen Raras Garcia | University of the Cordilleras | 88.00 |
| Alexia Nichole Ruiz Guadalupe | University of Santo Tomas | 88.00 | |
| Andrew Cinco Halili | University of Santo Tomas | 88.00 | |
| Johannah Faye Salacup Navarro | Cagayan State University-Andrews Campus | 88.00 | |
| Robert John Tarlac Quizana | Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng Lucena | 88.00 | |
| Kristina Noelle Odal Vistal | University of San Carlos | 88.00 | |
| 9 | Abdul Wahab Busara Ibrahim | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | 87.83 |
| Ken Martin Alhambra Molano | University of Asia & the Pacific-Pasig | 87.83 | |
| Alexandra Bulandos Osias | University of Santo Tomas | 87.83 | |
| Claurence Santos | Meycauayan College | 87.83 | |
| Jacob Andrew Ng Ugsimar | University of the Philippines-Diliman | 87.83 | |
| 10 | Jeliel Miguel Bolido | University of San Carlos | 87.67 |
| Edward Joseph Cananua Labid | University of the Philippines-Visayas-Tacloban City | 87.67 |