EDEM vs Centenary University vs Nnamdi Azikiwe University vs Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools - AAPBS vs Madonna University Nigeria

Side-by-side comparison from 127 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Tie
EDEM: wins 1/7 categories
Centenary University: wins 0/7 categories
Nnamdi Azikiwe University: wins 3/7 categories
Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools - AAPBS: wins 0/7 categories
Madonna University Nigeria: wins 0/7 categories
Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administracion - CESA: wins 0/7 categories
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka: wins 3/7 categories
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Valencia, Spain
3.00
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Best programme: Sustainability
Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States
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Best programme: Law
Best programme: Medical Laboratory Sciences
Best programme: Economics
Category ratings
Facilities
3.50
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3.59
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3.56
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3.26
Location
4.50
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3.94
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3.53
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3.66
Professors
2.50
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4.10
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3.94
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4.23
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Internationality
3.00
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3.74
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3.56
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3.59
Student life
2.50
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3.88
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3.20
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3.97
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Value
2.50
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4.17
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4.25
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4.41
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Accommodation
3.50
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3.56
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2.93
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3.42
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Intensive, real-world projects and challenging modules
  • +Focus on professional development and company-oriented skills
  • +High academic demand and commitment required

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  • +Quality education and knowledgeable lecturers
  • +Conducive learning environment and accessible facilities
  • +Personal growth and real-world preparation

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  • +Excellent, approachable faculty and strong academic programs
  • +Structured and disciplined environment for academic focus
  • +Practical, globally oriented learning with real-world application

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  • +Experienced lecturers and strong academic programs
  • +Excellent facilities and infrastructure
  • +Supportive environment fostering personal growth and creativity
Cons
  • -Strict and rigid grading policies frustrate students.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant problems.
  • -Lack of practical learning and reliance on theory is a concern.
  • -The environment can be toxic and mentally exhausting.

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  • -Administrative and management issues, including discipline and student division tactics.
  • -Lack of adequate and hygienic school amenities, especially hostels.

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  • -Overcrowded classes and insufficient academic support are significant concerns.
  • -Inefficient and unhelpful administrative processes create frustration.
  • -Facilities are often outdated and poorly maintained.
Rating summary
What students say

This institution excels in its **location**, receiving a strong 4.5 rating, and offers decent **facilities** and **accommodation** at 3.5. However, areas needing improvement include **professors**, **student life**, and **value**, all scoring a lower 2.5. The university also shows moderate **internationality** with a 3 rating.

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With an overall strong performance, this university excels in **Value** (4.17) and **Professors** (4.10). Student life is also well-regarded, with **Location** (3.94) and **Student Life** (3.88) receiving positive marks. The **Facilities** (3.59) and **Accomodation** (3.56) are its comparatively weaker areas, though still rated above average. Internationality scores a solid 3.74.

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This university garners its highest marks for **Value**, achieving a score of 4.25. Professors are also highly rated at 3.94. Conversely, the **Accomodation** received the lowest score, at 2.93. Facilities and Internationality are rated similarly (3.56), with Location close behind (3.53). Student Life sits in the middle (3.2).

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This university's profile shows a strong emphasis on **Value** and **Professors**, which received the highest ratings. Conversely, **Facilities** emerged as the weakest area, with a significantly lower score. Student life, location, accommodation, and internationality received moderately positive reviews, indicating a generally well-rounded experience for students, albeit with room for improvement in physical resources.

Reviews summary
Highlights

With an average rating of 3/5, reviews are mixed. Approximately 67% of feedback is positive, highlighting the transformative and professionally focused curriculum, while about 33% is negative, citing a demanding workload and rigid grading policies.

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~95.6% of reviews are positive, highlighting quality education, good lecturers, and a supportive environment. A small percentage (~4.4%) mention poor management and technical issues.

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University reviews show a highly positive sentiment, with ~74% of feedback being 4–5 stars. Students praise approachable lecturers, a practical, globally oriented curriculum, and a structured, disciplined academic environment. One reviewer found rules to be strict and the atmosphere akin to a military camp.

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With a 4.08 average rating and ~0% negative feedback, reviews highlight a journey of self-discovery and independence (~74% positive). Students praise flexible postgraduate plans and excellent campus life, with experienced lecturers and modern facilities.

Rating distribution
5★
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31%
4★
67%
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2★
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1★
33%
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My Review

My Experience at Nnamdi Azikiwe University as a Computer Science Student Studying Computer Science at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) was a formative and eye-opening experience. The university is one of Nigeria’s leading federal institutions, so it attracts a diverse student body and a broad range of lecturers and researchers. What I Liked • Quality of Lecturers: Many of the lecturers in the Computer Science department are knowledgeable and genuinely interested in students’ success. Some go the extra mile to share real-life industry insights, not just theory. • Curriculum Breadth: The course structure covers core areas like programming, algorithms, data structures, operating systems, networking, and database systems. This gave me a strong theoretical base. • Opportunities for Growth: There are student tech clubs, Google developer groups, and hackathons on campus. Participating in these helped me build practical skills beyond coursework. • Diverse Community: The mix of students from different states and cultures makes campus life lively and exposes you to new perspectives. What I Disliked • Infrastructure Challenges: Computer labs sometimes lacked up-to-date hardware or steady internet access, which limited hands-on practice. • Large Class Sizes: Some courses had very large classes, making it harder to get individual attention. • Administrative Delays: Like many public universities in Nigeria, you may experience delays in results processing or scheduling. What Stood Out to Me • The enthusiasm of students in self-organised coding clubs and competitions—this created a strong informal learning environment. • Lecturers who incorporated research topics and practical projects into their courses. • The vibrant social and cultural life on campus—events, student organisations, and entrepreneurship opportunities are everywhere. Would I Recommend It? Yes—if you are self-motivated and willing to supplement your classroom learning with online resources and extracurricular activities. UNIZIK offers a solid theoretical foundation, and with personal initiative you can graduate with competitive skills. However, if you expect state-of-the-art facilities or a highly personalised teaching style, you might find it challenging.

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One of the best in Academics and morals

Madonna University is one of the best universities in Nigeria to obtain a medical degree. Professors are seasoned and well qualified with a system that ensures syllabus are properly covered with our well equipped laboratories. Great sports facilities and conducive learning environments There are restrictions with movements as every student is expected to live on campus. It is generally a great place to be.

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