Universidad de Palermo - UP vs Universidad Tecnológica Nacional - UTN vs National University of Mar del Plata vs Torcuato Di Tella University - UTDT vs Catholic University of Salta - UCASAL

Side-by-side comparison from 34 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: National University of Mar del Plata (4.70)
Universidad de Palermo - UP: wins 3/7 categories
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional - UTN: wins 0/7 categories
National University of Mar del Plata: wins 0/7 categories
Torcuato Di Tella University - UTDT: wins 0/7 categories
Catholic University of Salta - UCASAL: wins 4/7 categories
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente N°41: wins 0/7 categories
Universidad de la Marina Mercante: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Buenos Aires, Argentina
4.30
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Best programme: Advertising and Marketing
Best programme: School of Engineering/Technology
4.70
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3 reviews
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Best programme: Accounting Technician
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Best programme: Bachelor of International Studies
Best programme: Education Studies and English
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Category ratings
Facilities
4.40
3.33
4.00
Not rated
5.00
Win
2.00
Not rated
Location
3.80
4.08
4.33
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.00
Not rated
Professors
4.20
Win
3.92
4.00
Not rated
4.00
4.00
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Internationality
3.80
Win
2.92
3.67
Not rated
3.50
3.00
Not rated
Student life
4.60
Win
3.60
4.33
Not rated
4.00
4.00
Not rated
Value
3.80
3.85
4.33
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.00
Not rated
Accommodation
3.80
3.27
4.33
Not rated
5.00
Win
2.00
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Flexible study options and personalized learning paths
  • +High-quality professors with real-world experience
  • +Practical, project-based learning and career support
  • +Excellent professors with extensive experience and international perspective
  • +Strong engineering programs with good job prospects and practical application
  • +High-quality education and continuous improvements in facilities
  • +Comprehensive curriculum with strong theoretical and practical foundation
  • +Supportive faculty and valuable real-world experience through practicums/assistantships
  • +Dynamic and diverse learning environment with helpful, analytical teachers

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  • +Updated and relevant program content
  • +Supportive and accessible faculty
  • +Well-resourced library and effective virtual learning environment
  • +Dedicated and supportive teachers
  • +Balanced theory and practice in challenging classes
  • +Warm and respectful environment

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Cons
  • -Administrative & management issues are a frequent source of frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment hinder learning experiences.
  • -Lack of engagement from instructors and insufficient course relevance are common complaints.
  • -Administrative and management issues, including poor communication and unhelpful staff.
  • -Outdated curriculum and excessively long program length.
  • -Unattractive and inconvenient building facilities.
  • -Students dislike administrative and management issues.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a recurring problem.
  • -Lack of clear communication and support frustrates students.

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  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources are a common complaint.
  • -Lack of communication and transparency frustrates students.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and inadequate resources hinder learning.
  • -Lack of clear communication and student support is a recurring problem.

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Rating summary
What students say

This institution demonstrates notable strengths in student life, scoring a high 4.6, and facilities, rated at 4.4. Conversely, location, accommodation, internationality, and value all received a moderate 3.8, indicating areas for potential improvement. The academic side is well-regarded, with professors achieving a solid 4.2. Overall, the university offers a good experience, particularly in its campus resources and social environment.

Academic aspects and campus positioning are clear strengths for this institution. Professors received a strong rating of 3.92, while location scored an impressive 4.08. Student life and value also demonstrated solid performance at 3.6 and 3.85 respectively. However, areas such as internationality (2.92) and facilities (3.33) are noted as comparatively weaker points, suggesting room for improvement.

This institution garners strong reviews, particularly excelling in student life, accommodation, location, and value, all receiving a high 4.33. Facilities and professors also score well with a solid 4. A notable area for improvement is internationality, which received the lowest rating of 3.67, suggesting a potential focus for development.

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This institution achieves excellent marks in several key areas. Facilities, location, and accommodation all received perfect scores, indicating exceptional quality. Student life and professors are also highly rated. The weakest aspect appears to be internationality, with a score of 3.5. Overall, the university presents a strong offering, particularly in its physical resources and accessibility, with excellent perceived value.

The university demonstrates notable strengths in its **professors**, **location**, and **student life**, all receiving a solid 4 out of 5. Conversely, the **facilities** and **accommodation** stand out as areas requiring significant improvement, both scoring a low 2. Internationality is moderately rated at 3, and the overall **value** is considered strong at 4.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

University feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with ~77% of reviews rating it 4–5 stars and an average of 4.31/5. Students praise flexible study plans, project-based learning, and excellent professors. No negative feedback was reported.

Most reviews (approximately 74%) praise the quality education, experienced professors, and good job prospects. A small portion (about 13%) mentions outdated curricula and management issues.

All 3 reviews were positive, resulting in an average rating of 4.67/5. Students highlighted comprehensive curriculum, supportive faculty, and valuable real-world experience, with only minor mentions of areas for practice improvement.

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With a 4.5/5 average rating and 100% positive feedback, students highlight the updated program content focusing on new technologies and media. They praise excellent professor support and quick assignment feedback, alongside an extensive library.

With a 4/5 average rating, ~100% of feedback is positive. Students highlight well-prepared, dedicated teachers and a warm, respectful environment. Some mention the building needs improvement.

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Rating distribution
5★
54%
33%
67%
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50%
0%
0%
4★
23%
33%
33%
0%
50%
100%
0%
3★
23%
20%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
0%
7%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
7%
0%
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0%
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