The Cagayan State University – Andrews Campus topped the Respiratory Therapist Licensure Examination this year.

The university got a 92.16 percent overall passing rate. Forty-six of those who passed were first-time takers.

Two of its students placed 7th and 8th — Jessa Castaneda and Abigail Santilla.

CSU was followed by the Central Luzon Doctor’s Hospital Educational Institution with 41.67 percent passing rate; and Central Philippines University, with 33.33 percent.

The national passing rate for the exam is 62 percent.

The CSU’s Office of the President congratulated the passers.

“Congratulations to the 47 Newly Licensed Respiratory Therapists! Kudos to the College of Allied Health Sciences Faculty of Instruction led by Dean Julius Capili!” it posted on Facebook.