St. Bridget College (SBC) recorded a remarkable achievement in the September 2026 Social Workers Licensure Examination (SWLE), ranking seventh among the country’s top-performing schools and producing two national topnotchers.
Leading the institution’s successful performance were Sarah Jean M. De Leon, RSW, who placed 4th with a 92.60% rating, and Raighne Valerie R. Ramirez.
RSW, who secured 9th place with a 91.60% rating, based on results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
SBC also posted a 94.74% passing rate, earning its place among the nation’s top-performing institutions. In addition, the College produced 36 newly registered social workers, further contributing to its strong showing in the licensure examination.
The SWLE was administered from September 9 to 11, 2026, in testing centers nationwide.
Nationwide, 8,383 out of 10,991 examinees passed the examination, translating to a 76.27% national passing rate.
The outstanding performance of De Leon and Ramirez, coupled with SBC’s Top 7 ranking, reflects the institution’s continued commitment to academic excellence and professional preparation in the field of Social Work.
These achievements mark another milestone for SBC’s Social Work program as its newly licensed professionals embark on careers dedicated to serving individuals, families, and communities.
By Mrs. Kristine P. Jabat, College Faculty