TWO new architects from the University of Mindanao Davao City were topnotchers in the June 2019 Architecture board exam.

In the results released on the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) website Thursday, July 4, Joevince Neil Gacus garnered 83.03 percent to place fifth, while Ethan Bryce Zerna (82.70 percent) landed 10th.

Out of the 3,172 examinees nationwide, only 2,104 takers passed the licensure exam.

Among the top performing schools were the University of Santo Tomas with 92.86 percent, followed by the University of San Carlos (89.69 percent) and De La Salle University-College of Saint Benilde (85.45 percent).