A graduate of Saint Louis University in Baguio City topped the Mechanical Engineering Licensure Examination given by the Professional Regulation Commission this month.

Nathaniel Beaver Apostol Mendoza led the successful examinees with a score of 90.05.

Christian Justin Musni Sese of SLU came in second with a rate of 89.90%, while Jashey Wanag Baguidudol, also from SLU, placed third with a rating of 89.70%.

The three were followed by Marvin Louis Sisson Ferrer of SLU, 89.65; Karlo Sisneros Ornieta from Ateneo de Davao University, 89.05%; Emmanuel Fernandez Villasin of SLU, 88.50%; and Alec Christian Mancera Cervantes of University of Mindanao-Davao City, 88.35%.

Completing the top 10 list are Jezreel John Portuguez Sanndan of SLU, 88.25%; Brian Dominick Macatangcay Dinglasan from University of Batangas, 88.05%; Earl Jerico Bartolome Ricalda of President Ramon Magsaysay University in Zambales, 88.05%; and Mario Alambra Ibay of SLU, 88%.

The PRC said 247 out of the 621 examinees passed.

Meanwhile, the top performing schools with five or more examinees with at least 80 percent passing percentage are Ateneo de Davao University (100); University of Mindanao-Davao City (100); and University of Santo Tomas (88.33).