Drexel University - DU vs Villanova University vs Temple University vs La Salle University vs Community College of Philadelphia

Side-by-side comparison from 221 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: La Salle University (5.00)
Drexel University - DU: wins 1/5 categories
Villanova University: wins 0/5 categories
Temple University: wins 1/5 categories
La Salle University: wins 1/5 categories
Community College of Philadelphia: wins 0/5 categories
Holy Family University: wins 2/5 categories
Thomas Jefferson University: wins 0/5 categories
Comparing
Philadelphia, United States
4.30
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156 reviews
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Best programme: Computer Engineering
Philadelphia, United States
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Philadelphia, United States
4.20
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63 reviews
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Best programme: Finance
Philadelphia, United States
5.00
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Best programme: Nursing
Philadelphia, United States
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Philadelphia, United States
4.00
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Best programme: Psychology
Philadelphia, United States
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Category ratings
Facilities
4.42
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3.89
3.00
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4.00
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Location
3.96
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3.98
3.00
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4.00
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Professors
4.39
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4.16
5.00
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5.00
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Internationality
4.08
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4.10
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3.00
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3.00
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Student life
4.32
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4.05
5.00
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4.00
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Value
4.23
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4.13
5.00
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5.00
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Accommodation
4.21
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3.86
4.00
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5.00
Win
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Supportive, engaging, and knowledgeable professors
  • +Beautiful campus and convenient, positive learning environment
  • +Ample opportunities for involvement and excellent facilities

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  • +Flexible course structure for research focus
  • +Supportive and friendly campus atmosphere
  • +High-quality teaching and academic support
  • +Balanced academic and extracurricular life
  • +Faculty and staff support
  • +Preparation for future endeavors

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  • +Welcoming and supportive atmosphere
  • +Clean and beautiful campus environment
  • +Caring and helpful professors

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Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are frequently mentioned.
  • -Lack of clear communication and support from staff causes frustration.

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  • -Administrative and management issues are a frequent complaint.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are often mentioned.
  • -Lack of clear communication and support is a recurring problem.
  • -Administrative and management issues caused frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment were a recurring problem.
  • -Course content was perceived as irrelevant or poorly delivered.

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  • -Poor communication and lack of transparency from administration.
  • -Outdated facilities and insufficient resources.
  • -Ineffective teaching methods and curriculum.

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Rating summary
What students say

Per the provided ratings, this institution excels in its **Facilities**, scoring a notable 4.42. **Professors** also receive high marks at 4.39, closely followed by **Student Life** (4.32) and **Value** (4.23). **Accomodation** ranks well at 4.21, while **Internationality** stands at 4.08. The **Location** is the lowest-rated aspect, coming in at 3.96.

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Overall, the university garners favorable ratings across its offerings. Professors and value for money stand out as the strongest areas, both exceeding a 4.1 rating. Internationality and student life also score highly, with ratings around 4.05. Accommodation, while still good, is the weakest surveyed aspect, with a rating of approximately 3.86, closely followed by facilities.

This institution demonstrates notable strengths in its academic offerings and student experience. Professors and student life both receive a perfect score of 5, indicating high satisfaction in these areas. Conversely, facilities and internationality are rated a 3, suggesting room for improvement. Accommodations are well-regarded at 4, and value for money is also rated a perfect 5.

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This institution garners exceptional marks for its professors and accommodation, both receiving perfect scores. Facilities, location, and student life are also highly rated at a solid four. Its weakest area is internationality, scoring a three. Overall, the university offers strong value, reflected in its perfect score in that category.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

With an average rating of 4.31/5 from 156 reviews, approximately 94% are positive. Students praise the stunning campus, supportive academic staff, excellent professors, and Philadelphia's location. No negative reviews were recorded.

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University feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with ~95% of 63 reviews praising the flexible course structure, friendly atmosphere, and supportive faculty. Excellent facilities and a welcoming campus contribute to a highly satisfactory student experience.

With a perfect 5/5 average rating, this single review is entirely positive. The student highlights the university's success in preparing them for the future, balancing academics and extracurriculars without excessive stress. Faculty and staff are described as dynamic and well-aligned with school policies.

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With a 4/5 average rating, feedback highlights a welcoming atmosphere and supportive professors. Most students found the campus beautiful and well-maintained. Limited parking was a minor concern, but the free parking offset this.

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Rating distribution
5★
35%
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4★
60%
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78%
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3★
4%
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3%
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2★
0%
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1★
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