Berklee College of Music vs Boston College - BC vs Boston University - BU vs Tufts University vs ISDI Madrid Digital Business School

Side-by-side comparison from 137 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Boston College - BC (4.60)
Berklee College of Music: wins 3/7 categories
Boston College - BC: wins 2/7 categories
Boston University - BU: wins 2/7 categories
Tufts University: wins 0/7 categories
ISDI Madrid Digital Business School: wins 0/7 categories
Emmanuel College: wins 0/7 categories
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - MCPHS: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.50
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2 reviews
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Best programme: Arts
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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86 reviews
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Best programme: Business Administration
Grafton, Massachusetts, United States
4.10
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36 reviews
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Best programme: Biochemistry
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Category ratings
Facilities
2.50
4.33
4.37
Win
4.29
Not rated
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Location
Not rated
4.58
Win
4.56
4.26
Not rated
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Professors
5.00
Win
4.17
4.45
4.14
Not rated
Not rated
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Internationality
4.50
Win
4.25
4.49
4.25
Not rated
Not rated
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Student life
2.50
4.27
Win
4.27
4.12
Not rated
Not rated
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Value
4.50
Win
4.33
4.35
4.08
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Not rated
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Accommodation
2.50
3.60
4.22
Win
4.15
Not rated
Not rated
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Ample student resources and internship opportunities.
  • +Engaging and practical course content with real-world application.
  • +Flexible online learning options.
  • +Competent and supportive professors
  • +Flexible learning options and diverse programs
  • +Positive campus environment and valuable learning experiences
  • +Exceptional faculty and supportive learning environment
  • +Prime urban location with diverse opportunities
  • +Challenging academics and resources for student success
  • +Passionate and expert faculty
  • +Vibrant and supportive student community
  • +Excellent facilities and campus environment

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Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources hinder learning and comfort.
  • -A lack of effective communication and student support is prevalent.
  • -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 poor maintenance are frequently criticized.
  • -The curriculum or teaching quality is often found to be lacking.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and technology hinder the learning experience.
  • -A lack of support and clear communication from staff is a common complaint.

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Rating summary
What students say

Exceptional ratings in key areas are evident, with professors and internationality scoring particularly high. The university also receives strong marks for its value proposition. However, the location receives a zero rating, indicating a significant weakness. Facilities, student life, and accommodation present a mixed picture with moderate scores.

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.

This institution garners excellent scores across most metrics. Notably, the **Location** stands out with the highest rating. **Student Life**, **Accomodation**, and **Facilities** also receive strong, positive feedback, indicating a well-rounded student experience. While still high, **Professors**, **Internationality**, and **Value** received slightly lower, though still very competitive, scores compared to the strongest area.

Across various metrics, this university demonstrates a strong overall performance. Its facilities stand out as a key strength, alongside a highly-rated location. While student life and value received slightly lower scores, they remain competitive, indicating a well-rounded educational experience.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

With a 4.5/5 average rating from two reviews, feedback is overwhelmingly positive (~100%). Students praise the abundance of resources, internship opportunities, and engaging course content, particularly enjoying practical applications and online flexibility.

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.

With an average rating of 4.23/5, ~94% of reviews are positive. Students praise the learning environment, excellent faculty, and vibrant city location. No negative feedback was provided.

All 36 reviews are positive, averaging 4.11/5. Students praise the strong sense of community, excellent faculty, and vibrant campus life. There is no negative feedback.

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Rating distribution
5★
50%
69%
29%
11%
0%
0%
0%
4★
50%
23%
65%
89%
0%
0%
0%
3★
0%
8%
6%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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