University of Ghana - UG vs University of Professional Studies Accra - UPSA vs Islamic University of Ghana - IUG vs Accra Business School vs Kaaf University College - kaafuni

Side-by-side comparison from 302 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Kaaf University College - kaafuni (5.00)
University of Ghana - UG: wins 2/7 categories
University of Professional Studies Accra - UPSA: wins 4/7 categories
Islamic University of Ghana - IUG: wins 0/7 categories
Accra Business School: wins 0/7 categories
Kaaf University College - kaafuni: wins 1/7 categories
African University College of Communications: wins 0/7 categories
Regional Maritime University: wins 0/7 categories
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Best programme: Administration
Best programme: Business Administration
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Category ratings
Facilities
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4.28
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Location
4.32
4.48
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Professors
4.25
4.13
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5.00
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Internationality
4.08
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3.00
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Student life
4.29
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4.07
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Value
4.22
4.46
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Accommodation
3.48
3.75
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Strong academic programs and theory-practice balance
  • +Diverse, inclusive, and intellectually engaging campus environment
  • +Opportunities for exploration and personal growth
  • +Academic quality and professional development
  • +Supportive staff and student relationships
  • +Structured curriculum and resources

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  • +Supportive and effective lecturers
  • +Good facilities

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Cons
  • -Outdated curriculum and teaching methods hinder skill development.
  • -Inefficient administrative processes cause communication and access issues.
  • -Overcrowded facilities and old-fashioned learning environments are problematic.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frequent problems.
  • -Outdated facilities and technology create a poor learning environment.
  • -Lack of adequate resources and support hinders student success.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are disappointing.
  • -The curriculum is perceived as irrelevant or poorly structured.

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Rating summary
What students say

Overall, the university receives positive feedback, with particularly strong ratings in Location (4.32), Student Life (4.29), and Value (4.22). Professors (4.25) and Internationality (4.08) also score well. The weakest area identified is Accomodation, receiving a rating of 3.48, indicating room for improvement in this aspect of the student experience. Facilities also received a solid, but lower, score of 4.

With an impressive location rating, this institution excels in student life and value. However, accommodation appears to be the lowest-scoring area. Facilities and professors also received strong marks, while internationality fell in the mid-range.

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This institution shines with an exceptional rating for its professors, indicating a high quality of instruction. Facilities and student life also receive strong scores, suggesting a supportive and engaging environment. Conversely, the university's location presents a notable weakness, receiving a low score. Accommodation and internationality are rated moderately, offering a middle ground. Overall, the value proposition appears positive, as reflected in its solid rating.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

Most reviews (~88%) highlight academic excellence, diverse programs, and vibrant campus life. A small minority (~1.6%) experienced administrative delays and outdated teaching methods.

University of Professional Studies reviews are overwhelmingly positive (~87%), praising academic discipline, research, and student engagement. Students highlight professional development, excellent lecturers, and good student-teacher relationships. No negative feedback was recorded.

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The single review is highly positive, giving a 5/5 rating. This overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests excellent lecturers and good facilities, though customer service could be improved.

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Rating distribution
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Educative

The University of Ghana is a highly respected institution with strong research, diverse programs, and a vibrant campus life, though it faces challenges with large class sizes and administrative delays, and I would recommend it for its academic reputation and opportunities.

My experience at UPSA

UPSA is a beautiful school which nurtures and shape you for the future. I was there from 2015 to 2019 and I do not regret my decision to enroll there. Even though the campus wasn't spacious enough, building structures were strategically positioned creating free and easy movement. They have a flat of four storeys dedicated for a library with a vast array of books - well labelled according to discipline. The best part is, the library operated 24 hours a day. When it comes to teaching and learning, the university boasts of highly qualified lecturers and spacious lecture halls. In terms of security on campus, they are top notch. The campus is always lit with security men patrolling the campus. What I didn't like when I was there is, even though I was an evening student, during exams they combined both regular students and evening student and I struggled because I worked while schooling.

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