Rajasthan Technical University - RTU vs Bywater vs University of the Philippines Visayas - UPV vs Çankırı Karatekin University - ÇAKU vs STI Colleges

Side-by-side comparison from 29 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: University of the Philippines Visayas - UPV (4.70)
Rajasthan Technical University - RTU: wins 0/7 categories
Bywater: wins 0/7 categories
University of the Philippines Visayas - UPV: wins 2/7 categories
Çankırı Karatekin University - ÇAKU: wins 0/7 categories
STI Colleges: wins 3/7 categories
Middle East University: wins 2/7 categories
University of Cebu - UCB: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Bachelor of Software Engineering
London, The United Kingdom
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Best programme: BSc Psychology
Alaminos, Philippines
4.40
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Best programme: Computer and Information Science
Best programme: Law
Cebu City, Philippines
4.50
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14 reviews
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Best programme: Accounting
Category ratings
Facilities
4.00
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4.00
Not rated
4.20
5.00
Win
4.21
Location
4.00
Not rated
4.67
Win
Not rated
4.60
4.50
4.20
Professors
4.00
Not rated
4.67
Not rated
4.80
Win
4.00
4.64
Internationality
3.33
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
4.60
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4.00
4.50
Student life
4.33
Not rated
4.33
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.50
4.33
Value
3.67
Not rated
5.00
Win
Not rated
4.60
4.00
4.57
Accommodation
4.33
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
4.00
4.50
Win
4.29
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Strong educational programs and supportive faculty.
  • +Good facilities for learning and extracurricular activities.
  • +Decent placement opportunities.

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  • +Excellent quality of education and highly qualified professors
  • +Transformative personal development
  • +Specialized excellence in fisheries science

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  • +Inspiring faculty and practical skills development
  • +Supportive and inclusive community
  • +Engaging and enjoyable learning experiences
  • +Supportive professors and strong academic programs
  • +Focus on practical application and career readiness
  • +Positive social environment
  • +Accessible education and scholarships
  • +Quality education and academic reputation
  • +Personal growth and development through activities
Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues are a frequent complaint.
  • -Outdated facilities and insufficient resources are common concerns.
  • -Poor communication and a lack of student support are recurring problems.

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  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are frequently criticized.
  • -The curriculum often feels irrelevant and fails to prepare students for the real world.

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  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are a significant drawback.
  • -Unclear communication and a disorganized learning environment are frustrating.
  • -Administrative & management issues cause constant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a major concern.
  • -Lack of support and poor communication from staff is common.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance
  • -Unresponsive administration and management
  • -Lack of academic support and clear communication
Rating summary
What students say

This institution achieves strong performance in several key areas, with student life and accommodation particularly well-regarded. Facilities and professors also receive consistently good scores. However, internationality is a notable weaker point, along with value for money, which is rated moderately. Overall, the university presents a solid offering, with opportunities for improvement in its global reach and perceived economic benefit.

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Across several key areas, this institution demonstrates notable strengths, particularly in its **Value**, receiving a perfect score. Professors and Location are also highly regarded, both scoring an impressive 4.67. Student Life also garners a strong rating of 4.33. Facilities and Accommodation are rated a solid 4, while Internationality is also deemed satisfactory.

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This institution demonstrates exceptional strengths in student life, receiving a perfect score. Professors are also highly regarded, with a near-perfect rating. Areas for potential improvement include accommodation, which scored a solid but lower 4.0, representing the weakest aspect. Overall, the university presents a robust offering across its facilities, location, internationality, and value.

This institution receives excellent marks, particularly excelling in its **facilities**, which earned a perfect score. Student life, accommodation, and location are also highlights, all scoring a strong 4.5. While internationality and professors are rated well at 4, the university's **value** stands out as its lowest-rated aspect, though still a solid 4. Overall, the university presents a very positive picture with its impressive infrastructure and engaging student environment.

This university receives strong ratings across multiple aspects. Professors are particularly well-regarded, achieving the highest score. Student life and internationality also score highly. Facilities and accommodation are rated well, as is the overall value. The location, while good, is the lowest-rated category but still solid.

Reviews summary
Highlights

All five reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.6/5 stars. Students praise academics, supportive faculty, and good library/sports facilities. A recurring theme suggests a need for improved practical exposure and industry connections.

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University of the Philippines Visayas receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with ~100% of reviews being highly favorable. Students praise excellent education quality and professors' expertise, particularly in fisheries science. The campus environment is also noted as exceptional.

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All 5 reviews are positive (100%), with an average rating of 4.4/5. Students praise teaching quality, supportive faculty, and practical skills for career success. They also appreciate facilities and a fun learning environment.

With two positive reviews and an average rating of 4/5, students highlight good socialization, faith-building, and future readiness. The Master's program in Private Law is noted as enriching, with a strong curriculum, knowledgeable professors, and a focus on contemporary issues.

Nearly all (approximately 100%) of 14 reviews are positive, highlighting quality education, interactive classes, approachable professors, and personal growth opportunities. No negative feedback was recorded.

Rating distribution
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57%
4★
40%
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100%
36%
3★
0%
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2★
0%
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A good example

In this university i found peace , friends and the quality education , its not only lectures but they make sure that the students are enjoying while learning . They will mold you into a quality employee or a future boss of your desired business , and that's what i love from them .

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Experience in UCB

y time in UCB has been one of the most memorable and precious parts of my teen life. It was where I experienced so many firsts—new friendships, challenges, and moments that shaped who I am today. Every day brought something new to learn, not just in the classroom, but about life, people, and myself. UCB became more than just a place to study—it was a space where I grew, laughed, stumbled, and stood back up. Those years will always hold a special place in my heart, a chapter filled with growth and unforgettable memories. uring my time as a senior high student at the University of Cebu Banilad campus, I learned how to be flexible and adaptable. Balancing academics, responsibilities, and personal life wasn’t always easy, but it taught me the value of time and resilience. Along the way, I met new friends who stood by me through every high and low. They’ve become some of the people I treasure the most, turning ordinary days into unforgettable ones. With them, I discovered not just how to manage life, but how to enjoy it fully—even in the busiest moments.

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