| Pangasinan State University, Sta. Maria campus just proved that it is on its way as a premier state university through the recently concluded Licensure Examination for Agriculturists (LEA) as it produced number of passers. |
| Out of the 1,791 passers, three were from PSU-SM with a total passing percentage of 100% for first time takers of the said licensure examination. Lester Arandia, Mervin Cugana and Ferglen Macaraeg completed the list of the passers from PSU-SM. |
| The Agriculturist Board Exam was conducted on October 19, 20 & 21, 2016 and results were laid out on October 28, 2016. This just proved that the intensive review conducted by the Agriculture faculty members of the university can help a lot to support the graduates to come through with flying colours. |