Guidance Counselor licensure exam

Every Guidance Counselor licensure exam since 2010: 11 sittings, 5,098 examinees, 58.8% average passing rate. The latest sitting (August 24, 2026) passed 66.02% of 930 examinees. Top schools, top-notchers and trends.

Every sitting

Exam	Examinees	Passed	Passing rate
Guidance Counselor, August 24, 2026	930	614	66.02%
Guidance Counselor, August 7, 2025	744	496	66.67%
Guidance Counselor, August 16, 2024	539	316	58.63%
Guidance Counselor, September 2, 2019	458	286	62.45%
Guidance Counselor, August 9, 2016	390	239	61.28%
Guidance Counselor, August 9, 2015	419	252	60.14%
Guidance Counselor, August 11, 2014	442	288	65.16%
Guidance Counselor, September 2, 2013	411	169	41.12%
Guidance Counselor, September 4, 2012	336	185	55.06%
Guidance Counselor, September 2, 2011	249	125	50.20%
Guidance Counselor, September 1, 2010	180	108	60.00%

Schools with the most passers

School	Examinees	Passed	Passing rate
Philippine Normal University-Manila	260	202	77.69%
De la Salle University-Manila	163	143	87.73%
Saint Paul University-Manila	161	106	65.84%
Cebu Technological University - Main	110	74	67.27%
Muslim Mindanao Integrated College Academy, Inc. - Marawi	169	68	40.24%
Saint Joseph's College of Quezon City	67	56	83.58%
University of the Philippines-Diliman	79	55	69.62%
West Visayas State University - la Paz	66	54	81.82%
Cebu Normal University (Cebu State College)	56	49	87.50%
De la Salle University - Dasmariñas	68	48	70.59%
Ateneo de Naga University	49	48	97.96%
Miriam College	62	48	77.42%
San Pedro College - Davao City	56	47	83.93%
Cagayan State University - Tuguegarao	60	44	73.33%
University of Saint la Salle	61	44	72.13%
University of Nueva Caceres	59	43	72.88%
University of Santo Tomas	52	42	80.77%
University of the Philippines Visayas - Iloilo City Campus	43	42	97.67%
University of the Immaculate Conception - Davao	62	40	64.52%
Benguet State University - la Trinidad	56	39	69.64%
Tarlac State Tarlac State University	71	38	53.52%
Wesleyan University - Philippines - Cabanatuan City	65	38	58.46%
University of Negros Occidental - Recoletos	56	35	62.50%
Ateneo de Manila University-Q.C.	36	35	97.22%
University of Northern Philippines - Vigan	51	34	66.67%
Holy Angel University	36	33	91.67%
Saint Louis University	37	32	86.49%
Central Luzon State University	50	30	60.00%
Saint Michael's College - Iligan City	48	30	62.50%
Pangasinan State University - Urdaneta	46	28	60.87%
Xavier University	33	26	78.79%
Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - Agoo	46	26	56.52%
Universidad de Santa Isabel (Col de Sta Isabel)	41	26	63.41%
Philippine Normal University	28	26	92.86%
New Era University	49	25	51.02%
Laguna College of Business & Arts	70	25	35.71%
Manuel S. Enverga Univ. Foundation - Lucena City	41	24	58.54%
Capitol University	44	24	54.55%
Asian Theological Seminary-Quezon City	24	24	100.00%
La Salle University	35	23	65.71%
Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion	34	23	67.65%
Saint Paul University - Tuguegarao	42	22	52.38%
Alliance Graduate School, Inc-Quezon City	23	22	95.65%
Centro Escolar University-Manila	28	21	75.00%
Saint Columban College - Pagadian City	54	21	38.89%
Bulacan State University - Malolos	42	20	47.62%
Bicol University - Legazpi	39	19	48.72%
Mindanao State University - Marawi City	74	18	24.32%
University of la Salette - Santiago	60	18	30.00%
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa (Mpc)	48	18	37.50%