San Jose State University - SJSU vs Sonargaon University - SU vs American University of Afghanistan - AUAF vs Kabul University vs ALLAMAH University

Side-by-side comparison from 21 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: American University of Afghanistan - AUAF (5.00)
San Jose State University - SJSU: wins 3/4 categories
Sonargaon University - SU: wins 0/4 categories
American University of Afghanistan - AUAF: wins 1/4 categories
Kabul University: wins 0/4 categories
ALLAMAH University: wins 0/4 categories
Dawat University - D.U: wins 0/4 categories
Kabul Polytechnic University: wins 0/4 categories
Comparing
San Jose, California, United States
4.50
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11 reviews
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Best programme: Accounting
Best programme: Fashion and Design Management
Best programme: Applied Computer Science
Kabul, Afghanistan
3.00
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1 reviews
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Kabul, Afghanistan
Not rated
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Kabul, Afghanistan
3.00
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1 reviews
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Best programme: B.Sc. in Computer Science
Category ratings
Facilities
4.45
3.00
4.60
Win
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Not rated
2.00
3.00
Location
4.36
Win
3.50
3.75
Not rated
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Professors
4.45
4.50
5.00
5.00
Not rated
4.00
4.00
Internationality
4.64
4.00
5.00
5.00
Not rated
1.00
4.00
Student life
4.55
Win
3.00
3.60
Not rated
Not rated
2.00
4.00
Value
4.64
3.00
4.80
5.00
Not rated
3.00
5.00
Accommodation
4.18
Win
3.00
3.75
Not rated
Not rated
2.00
4.00
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Innovative programs and knowledgeable faculty
  • +Strong career networking and opportunities
  • +Supportive academic community and resources
  • +Supportive, knowledgeable, and approachable faculty
  • +Practical learning and industry-relevant skills development
  • +Career-oriented and industry-ready focus
  • +World-class education and supportive academic environment
  • +Unwavering commitment to Afghan students during difficult times
  • +Skilled and professional faculty offering assistance and opportunities

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  • +Practical, hands-on technical training
  • +Knowledgeable professors
  • +Skill and work ethic development
Cons
  • -Outdated facilities and insufficient resources hinder effective learning.
  • -Poor communication and administrative inefficiencies create frustration.
  • -Lack of engaging teaching methods and limited academic support are common complaints.
  • -Focus on profit over education.
  • -Lack of genuine concern for student learning.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are major concerns.
  • -Inefficient administrative and management processes cause frustration.
  • -Lack of adequate resources and support hinders learning.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are frequently mentioned.
  • -Lack of resources and support hinders learning.
Rating summary
What students say

This institution garners exceptional ratings, particularly excelling in Internationality and Value, both scoring a high 4.64. Student Life also received a strong score of 4.55. Conversely, the weakest area identified is Accomodation, with a rating of 4.18. Facilities and Professors were rated closely at 4.45, with Location slightly lower at 4.36.

This institution excels in its faculty, with professors receiving a strong 4.5 rating. Internationality is also a notable strength at 4. Areas such as facilities, student life, and accommodation represent potential opportunities for improvement, all scoring a moderate 3. The university offers a respectable location and value, with ratings of 3.5 and 3 respectively.

This institution garners exceptional scores in key areas, notably achieving perfect marks for its professors and internationality. Facilities also score very highly. Conversely, student life and location present the most modest ratings, falling below the university's otherwise impressive average. Accommodations and overall value are rated positively, aligning with the general strong performance.

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Offering a compelling value proposition, this institution achieves top marks in affordability and student life. Accommodation and internationality also stand out as significant strengths. Conversely, the university's location is a notable weakness, receiving no rating. Professor quality and facilities are rated positively, though not to the same extent as other key areas.

Reviews summary
Highlights

With a 4.55 average rating from 11 reviews, ~91% of feedback is positive. Students praise visionary faculty, innovative programs, and networking opportunities, particularly in engineering. Ample resources and a vibrant academic community foster intellectual growth.

Reviews show a mixed sentiment, with 1 positive and 1 negative review. Half of the feedback is negative, citing financial focus over education. Positive comments highlight supportive faculty and industry-relevant skills.

All five reviews are positive, averaging 5/5 stars. Students highlight the world-class education and supportive environment, especially appreciating the university's commitment to Afghan students during difficult times.

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This university has one review, rating it 4 out of 5 stars. The positive feedback (~100%) highlights a practical and valuable learning experience with knowledgeable professors and solid technical training, despite occasional facility limitations.

Rating distribution
5★
64%
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4★
27%
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3★
9%
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2★
0%
50%
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1★
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