By Stephen G. Fellajuah
Capitol Hill, Monrovia, August 5, 2026 –Capitol Hill, Monrovia, August 5, 2026 – The University of Liberia’s Center for Testing and Evaluation (CTE) has released the results of its 2026 entrance examinations and aptitude tests, with 4,262 candidates successfully qualifying for admission across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
According to the CTE, a total of 11,876 candidates participated in the examinations and aptitude tests conducted between May and June 2026, while 7,614 candidates were unsuccessful.
At the undergraduate level, 3,695 candidates passed out of 10,917 participants. The Graduate School Aptitude Test (GSAT) recorded 511 successful candidates out of 614 participants, while 40 candidates passed the Medical School Aptitude Test (MSAT) from a total of 310 participants.
For the Pharmacy School Aptitude Test (PSAT), 16 candidates succeeded out of 35 participants.
The CTE reported that female candidates outperformed their male counterparts across several categories, with 2,260 females passing compared to 2,002 males.
At the undergraduate level, 2,034 female candidates, representing 55.05 percent, passed the examination, while 1,661 male candidates, representing 44.95 percent, were successful.
The testing center disclosed that 11,278 candidates registered for the undergraduate entrance exam, but 361 were absent. Of the 10,917 candidates who sat the examination, 6,817 (62.44 percent) were unsuccessful, while 405 candidates were disqualified for incorrectly shading their examination numbers.
For the Graduate School Aptitude Test, the CTE said 632 candidates registered, with 18 candidates absent. Of the 614 candidates who participated, 511 (83.22 percent) passed, while 102 (16.61 percent) failed. One candidate was disqualified for cheating.
Meanwhile, 319 candidates registered for the Medical School Aptitude Test, with nine absent. The CTE said only 40 candidates passed, while 254 (81.94 percent) were unsuccessful and 16 candidates (5.16 percent) were disqualified for cheating.
In the Pharmacy School Aptitude Test, 36 candidates registered, with one person absent. Of the 35 candidates who sat the test, 16 (45.71 percent) passed, 18 (51.43 percent) were unsuccessful, and one candidate was disqualified for cheating.
The CTE said the release of the results marks another step in the University of Liberia’s efforts to ensure transparency and merit-based admission into its various academic programs.
