Boston College - BC vs Boston University - BU vs Hult International Business School vs Northeastern University vs ISDI Madrid Digital Business School

Side-by-side comparison from 212 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Boston College - BC (4.60)
Boston College - BC: wins 0/7 categories
Boston University - BU: wins 1/7 categories
Hult International Business School: wins 0/7 categories
Northeastern University: wins 3/7 categories
ISDI Madrid Digital Business School: wins 0/7 categories
Eastern Nazarene College: wins 3/7 categories
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - MCPHS: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.60
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13 reviews
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Best programme: Bachelor of Science
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.20
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87 reviews
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Best programme: Business Administration
London, The United Kingdom
4.30
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64 reviews
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Best programme: International Business
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.50
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47 reviews
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Best programme: Nursing
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.00
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1 reviews
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Best programme: Health Sciences
Category ratings
Facilities
4.33
4.37
4.12
4.61
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4.00
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Location
4.58
4.56
4.58
4.74
Not rated
5.00
Win
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Professors
4.17
4.45
4.47
4.42
Not rated
5.00
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Internationality
4.25
4.47
4.77
4.55
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5.00
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Student life
4.27
4.26
4.18
4.56
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4.00
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Value
4.33
4.33
4.13
4.46
Win
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4.00
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Accommodation
3.60
4.21
Win
3.25
4.20
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Competent and supportive professors
  • +Flexible learning options and diverse programs
  • +Positive campus environment and valuable learning experiences
  • +Excellent faculty and supportive learning environment
  • +Prime city location with abundant opportunities
  • +Strong academic rigor and resources for success
  • +Strong career services and networking opportunities
  • +Practical, hands-on learning with experienced faculty
  • +Diverse international environment and global alumni network
  • +Practical experience through co-op programs
  • +Dedicated and expert faculty
  • +Vibrant campus and community life

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  • +Strong sense of community and supportive atmosphere
  • +Faith-based education and Christian values integration
  • +Small class sizes and personal attention

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Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues cause confusion and frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment hinder learning experiences.
  • -Lack of clear communication and support from staff is prevalent.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources negatively impact the learning experience.
  • -Lack of practical application and industry relevance in the curriculum is a concern.
  • -Administrative and management issues are prevalent.
  • -Facility quality and professor standards are inconsistent.
  • -Admission standards are perceived as too low.
  • -Administrative and management issues are frequent complaints.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of necessary resources are often mentioned.
  • -Poor communication and a lack of student support are recurring problems.

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  • -Poor administrative and management support.
  • -Outdated and poorly maintained facilities.
  • -Lack of clear communication and feedback.

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Rating summary
What students say

An overview of university ratings reveals a strong showing in several key areas. The university excels in **Location**, receiving its highest score. **Facilities** and **Value** are also rated very positively. Conversely, **Accomodation** is identified as the weakest aspect, with a lower score compared to other metrics. Other areas like Professors, Student Life, and Internationality also received solid marks.

Performance appears strong in several key areas, with **Location** leading the evaluations at 4.56 and **Professors** also receiving high marks at 4.45. **Internationality** is another area of distinction. Conversely, **Accomodation** garnered the lowest score, though still a respectable 4.21. Overall, the university presents a well-rounded profile with particularly notable strengths in its environment and academic staff.

This university garners impressive scores, particularly in **Internationality** (4.77) and **Location** (4.58). Professors also receive high marks at 4.47. Facilities, Student Life, and Value are all rated favorably above 4.0. The weakest area is **Accomodation**, scoring significantly lower at 3.25, indicating a potential area for improvement.

This university presents a strong showing across various metrics, with **Location** emerging as its highest-rated aspect at 4.74. **Facilities** also score very well, at 4.61. The university's **Value** is a solid performer at 4.46, alongside **Student Life** (4.56) and **Internationality** (4.55). **Accomodation** received the lowest rating at 4.2, indicating room for improvement in this area.

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This institution achieves top marks in several key areas, particularly excelling in its **Professors**, **Location**, and **Internationality**, all receiving a perfect score of 5. While **Facilities**, **Student Life**, and **Accomodation** also score well at 4, **Value** presents as its comparatively weaker point, also rated at 4. Overall, the university demonstrates a strong offering across academic and environmental factors.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

Reviews are highly positive (~92%), praising competent and supportive professors, flexible learning options, and a good learning environment. A small percentage of feedback noted city noise.

Nearly all 87 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.23/5. Students praise the supportive faculty, challenging curriculum, and vibrant city environment with abundant opportunities. No negative reviews were submitted.

Approximately 95.4% of 65 reviews are positive, highlighting networking, job opportunities, practical learning, and supportive faculty. A small percentage of negative feedback mentions issues with staff competence and course materials.

Northeastern University is highly praised for its strong co-op program (~100% of feedback) and emphasis on experiential learning. Students highlight academic excellence and a supportive community. No negative feedback was recorded.

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Based on a single review, the university receives a 4/5 rating, with ~100% positive feedback. The student highlighted a strong sense of community and a supportive, faith-based educational environment.

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Rating distribution
5★
69%
29%
53%
47%
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0%
4★
23%
66%
30%
53%
0%
100%
0%
3★
8%
6%
14%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
0%
0%
2%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
3%
0%
0%
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DIVERSITY

One of my favourite aspects about Hult is its diversity. By meeting people from all over the world with diverse histories and customs, you can get a sense of what their home nations are like. I also enjoy the help the staff provides every step of the way.

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