University of Jos - UNIJOS vs University of Portland vs Eastern Washington University-EWU vs Kean University - KU vs Savitribai Phule Pune University

Side-by-side comparison from 119 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Eastern Washington University-EWU (5.00)
University of Jos - UNIJOS: wins 0/6 categories
University of Portland: wins 0/6 categories
Eastern Washington University-EWU: wins 2/6 categories
Kean University - KU: wins 0/6 categories
Savitribai Phule Pune University: wins 2/6 categories
Benson Idahosa University - BIU: wins 2/6 categories
Ghana Communication Technology University - GCTU: wins 0/6 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Geography and Sociology
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Cheney, Washington, United States
5.00
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Best programme: Visual Communication Design
Union, New Jersey, United States
4.00
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Best programme: Marketing
Best programme: Education
Best programme: Computer Science
Best programme: Computer Science
Category ratings
Facilities
3.58
Not rated
4.00
3.00
4.00
4.54
Win
3.25
Location
3.80
Not rated
5.00
Win
Not rated
4.42
4.50
4.25
Professors
4.00
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.00
4.36
4.27
4.25
Internationality
3.51
Not rated
4.00
3.00
3.82
4.00
3.75
Student life
3.88
Not rated
3.00
4.00
4.33
Win
3.93
4.00
Value
4.04
Not rated
4.00
4.00
4.61
Win
4.53
4.00
Accommodation
3.50
Not rated
4.00
3.00
3.85
4.07
Win
3.50
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Knowledgeable and dedicated lecturers
  • +Strong academic and practical foundation
  • +Comfortable and supportive learning environment

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  • +Industry-experienced instructors
  • +Convenient campus location
  • +Abundant student opportunities and support services
  • +Attractive campus environment and decent housing
  • +Dedicated and approachable professors
  • +Vibrant campus life and extracurriculars
  • +Strong academic programmes and real-world exposure
  • +Knowledgeable and committed lecturers with effective teaching methods
  • +Positive learning environment fostering growth and development
  • +Strong academic quality and resources available
  • +Strong technology focus across programs.
  • +Supportive lecturers and engaging campus activities.
  • +Practical learning opportunities and skill development.
Cons
  • -Disorganized school calendar and irrelevant policies
  • -Overcrowded classes and inadequate laboratory facilities
  • -Poor management and outdated course materials

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  • -Outdated and poorly maintained facilities are a recurring complaint.
  • -Inefficient administrative processes cause significant frustration.
  • -The curriculum feels outdated and lacks practical application.
  • -Administrative & management issues are a major source of frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of resources hinder the learning experience.
  • -Poor communication and a disconnect with faculty are frequently cited problems.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant problems.
  • -Lack of practical application and focus on student needs is evident.
  • -Poor planning and outdated facilities are frequently cited.
  • -Outdated facilities and technology are a frequent complaint.
  • -Students express frustration with administrative and management issues.
  • -Course content and teaching quality are often seen as lacking relevance or effectiveness.
  • -Administrative & management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of modern resources are a recurring problem.
  • -Poor communication and lack of responsiveness from staff are frequently cited.
Rating summary
What students say

Value and Professors stand out as the university's strongest areas, both receiving ratings of 4 or higher. Conversely, Facilities represent the weakest aspect, with a rating of approximately 3.58. Student life and location also score well, around 3.8, while accommodation and internationality are rated around 3.5.

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With exceptional scores in key areas, the institution excels in its **professors** and **location**, both receiving a perfect 5 out of 5. Facilities and accommodation are also well-regarded, rated 4. While internationality also scores a strong 4, student life emerges as a comparatively weaker area with a rating of 3. Overall value is considered good at 4.

This institution receives strong ratings for its **Professors**, **Student Life**, and **Value**, all scoring a commendable 4 out of 5. Facilities and Accomodation are rated adequately at 3, while Internationality also lands at this midpoint. The university's weakest area is its **Location**, receiving a score of 0, which significantly impacts its overall appeal.

This institution demonstrates exceptional strengths in **Value** (4.61), **Location** (4.42), and **Student Life** (4.33). While the **Facilities** and **Accomodation** also receive solid scores, these areas represent the university's comparatively weaker points, with ratings of 4.00 and 3.85 respectively. The **Professors** and **Internationality** ratings fall comfortably in the mid-range.

This institution boasts impressive scores, particularly excelling in **Facilities** and **Value**, both scoring 4.53. **Location** also received a strong rating of 4.5. **Professors** and **Accomodation** earned solid marks around 4.27 and 4.07 respectively, with **Internationality** at a respectable 4. The area with the lowest rating is **Student Life**, coming in at 3.93.

This university demonstrates notable strengths, particularly in its **professors** and **location**, both receiving an excellent 4.25 rating. Student life and internationality also score highly, at 4 and 3.75 respectively. The weakest area is **facilities**, with a rating of 3.25, though accommodation at 3.5 and value at 4 suggest a generally positive experience.

Reviews summary
Highlights

With an average rating of 4.01/5, approximately 74% of 70 reviews are positive, highlighting good academics, knowledgeable lecturers, and a strong learning environment. The remaining ~3% of feedback briefly mentions disorganization and facility issues.

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With a perfect 5/5 average rating, this university has received one positive review. The reviewer highlighted accessible Visual Communication Design program classes and instructors with real industry experience. No negative feedback was provided.

This university receives a high rating of 4/5 stars, with all feedback being positive. Students appreciate ample opportunities in research, scholarships, study abroad, and campus employment.

Most students praise professors' dedication, academics, and vibrant campus life. A small percentage mention concerns with administration and practical application focus.

With 15 reviews averaging 4.4/5 stars, ~100% are positive. Students praise knowledgeable lecturers, good learning environments, and campus life. No negative feedback was recorded.

All four reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.5/5 stars. Students highlight effective skill acquisition, supportive lecturers, and engaging campus programs, particularly in coding.

Rating distribution
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31%
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41%
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24%
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3%
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1★
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Most useful review
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Inside Unijos: The Real Student Experience

“At UniJos, education is more than books and lectures — it’s a journey of growth, resilience, and discovery.” Studying at the University of Jos (UniJos) was one of the most defining experiences of my life. From the moment I stepped onto campus, I knew the place would challenge me not just academically, but personally. The mix of cultures, ideas, and personalities makes UniJos more than just a university; it’s a small world where learning extends far beyond the classroom. Academically, UniJos is a rollercoaster. The curriculum is rich and stimulating, but it definitely comes with its fair share of stress. I’ve had classes that I looked forward to (the kind that made me hurry across campus just to get a good seat because the lecturer was that engaging). On the flip side, there were courses I dreaded, not because of the content, but because the lecturer’s teaching style made everything feel like a chore. Still, even those moments taught me something — patience, focus, and how to adapt. The lecturers at UniJos are a mixed bag. Some are incredibly inspiring — the kind who make complex ideas sound simple and push you to think critically. Others, though, can be rigid or unapproachable, and that sometimes takes the excitement out of learning. Yet, most are deeply knowledgeable, and when they’re passionate about their field, it reflects in every lecture. Beyond academics, the UniJos environment is something I truly cherish. The campus is beautifully set against the Jos hills, and the scenery gives off a calm that makes even the toughest days easier. There are plenty of hangout spots — from quiet corners near the library to lively areas around the hostels — where students unwind, talk, and recharge after long hours of classes (I always looked forward to a hearty meal of Masa, Dan wake and Nunu at the little kiosks behind Remedial 😊😊). Those little moments of laughter and connection made the experience unforgettable. Of course, UniJos has its issues — frequent power outages, outdated equipment, and the occasional academic delay — but it’s also a place that builds resilience. It teaches you how to make things work, even when they don’t go as planned. In the end, UniJos gave me more than a degree; it gave me perspective. I’d recommend it to anyone ready to grow — not just in knowledge, but in character, patience, and strength. > Verdict: Challenging, inspiring, and real — UniJos teaches you life just as much as it teaches your course.

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