Universitat CEU Abat Oliba - CEU UAO vs Universidad de Salamanca vs Johan Cruyff Institute vs Pontifical University of Salamanca vs Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera - CEU UCH

Side-by-side comparison from 162 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Pontifical University of Salamanca (4.70)
Universitat CEU Abat Oliba - CEU UAO: wins 1/7 categories
Universidad de Salamanca: wins 1/7 categories
Johan Cruyff Institute: wins 2/7 categories
Pontifical University of Salamanca: wins 1/7 categories
Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera - CEU UCH: wins 0/7 categories
IME Business School: wins 0/7 categories
Schiller International University: wins 2/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Psychology
Best programme: Audiovisual Communication
Best programme: Sport Management
Best programme: Creative Marketing and Communications
Best programme: Medicine
Salamanca, Spain
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Best programme: BA International Relations and Diplomacy
Category ratings
Facilities
4.17
4.07
4.43
4.67
Win
4.56
Not rated
3.92
Location
4.00
4.54
4.00
4.44
3.80
Not rated
4.92
Win
Professors
4.00
3.79
4.71
Win
4.67
4.53
Not rated
4.62
Internationality
3.83
4.22
4.71
4.44
4.65
Not rated
4.92
Win
Student life
4.17
4.65
Win
4.29
4.56
4.35
Not rated
4.15
Value
4.17
4.01
4.79
Win
4.67
4.48
Not rated
4.23
Accommodation
4.60
Win
4.09
4.21
4.22
3.85
Not rated
3.62
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Supportive faculty and staff
  • +Modern facilities and resources
  • +Academic excellence and innovative methodology
  • +Academic excellence and dedicated professors
  • +Supportive university and vibrant campus life
  • +Rich history, tradition, and modern approach
  • +Specialized sports management content and expert professors
  • +Valuable industry connections and networking opportunities
  • +Welcoming atmosphere and excellent staff support
  • +Excellent academic quality and supportive faculty
  • +Diverse and international student community
  • +Beautiful campus and vibrant student life
  • +Strong practical focus with real-world brand experience
  • +Supportive teachers and excellent campus facilities/resources
  • +Diverse, multicultural student body and environment

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  • +Culturally diverse environment and international campus access
  • +Supportive and organized academic environment with helpful instructors
  • +Opportunities for career advancement and independent learning
Cons
  • -Poor management and unqualified staff.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment.
  • -Lack of administrative support and disorganization.
  • -Inefficient administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of resources hinder learning experiences.
  • -Communication breakdowns and lack of transparency create uncertainty.
  • -Poor quality of instruction and unengaging student discussions.
  • -Ineffective project management and lack of professional experience among peers.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources hinder the learning experience.
  • -Inconsistent quality of teaching and a lack of support are recurring problems.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frequent problems.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are consistent complaints.
  • -The curriculum lacks relevance and practical application for many students.

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  • -Lack of extracurriculars and limited opportunities for lower-year students.
  • -Poor campus environment and a perceived low academic standard.
Rating summary
What students say

This university garners strong approval, particularly for its **accommodation**, which achieved the highest rating. Facilities and student life also scored well. Conversely, **internationality** received the lowest rating among the surveyed aspects. Professors, location, and value for money are all rated at a solid 4 out of 5.

Campus evaluations reveal a strong student experience, with Student Life and Location receiving the highest marks. Facilities and Accommodation also scored well. The university's Internationality is a notable strength. Areas for improvement include Professors, which received the lowest rating, and Value, though still positive. Overall, the institution demonstrates a robust offering, particularly in its vibrant campus environment and geographical advantages.

Across several key areas, the institution receives commendable ratings. Its strongest performances are noted in Value and Internationality, both achieving near-perfect scores. Professors also garnered exceptionally high marks. The weakest area is Location, which, while still positive, is rated lower than other aspects. Student Life, Accomodation, and Facilities all fall within a strong middle range.

This institution demonstrates strong performance across several key areas. Facilities, Professors, and Value all received exceptional scores. Location and Internationality are also well-regarded. Student Life scores are positive, though slightly lower than the top-tier categories. Accomodation stands out as the weakest area, receiving the lowest rating.

This university garners exceptionally high marks in internationality, boasting a rating of 4.65. Facilities also received strong acclaim at 4.56, closely followed by professors at 4.53 and value at 4.48. The student experience is well-regarded, with a 4.35 rating for student life. Location and accommodation represent the areas with the lowest scores, both falling in the upper 3-point range.

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With a strong emphasis on location and internationality, this university also scores very well for its professors and student life. Value for money is also a positive aspect. The weakest areas, while still respectable, are its facilities and accommodation.

Reviews summary
Highlights

Most reviews praise the academic environment, dedicated professors, and supportive staff. A small percentage of feedback mentions issues with a specific director and teacher hiring practices.

With an average rating of 4.17/5, ~74% of 89 reviews are positive. Students praise the university's strong academic reputation, supportive departments, and engaging professors. Some suggest diversifying provided materials. No negative reviews were recorded.

University students largely praise the insightful sports management content, quality professors, and valuable networking opportunities, with a ~96% positive sentiment. A small fraction of feedback (~4%) mentions issues with academic support variability or program depth.

The university receives overwhelmingly positive feedback (~100%) with a 4.7/5 average rating. Students praise the beautiful campus, rich student life, and the quality of formation, teachers, and staff. Positive experiences with diverse international student interactions and helpful faculty are recurring themes.

With ~94% positive sentiment, reviews highlight enriching theoretical and practical skills, multicultural environments, and helpful teachers. Some noted the campus is a bit far from the city. No negative feedback was reported.

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With a 4.54/5 average rating, nearly all students praise Schiller for its culturally rich environment and global opportunities. A small portion of feedback (~7.7%) suggests the university may be better suited for those seeking a less demanding academic path.

Rating distribution
5★
71%
45%
85%
80%
29%
0%
69%
4★
0%
27%
15%
10%
65%
0%
23%
3★
14%
28%
4%
10%
6%
0%
0%
2★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
8%
1★
14%
0%
4%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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One of the best cities to study !!

The city is very small, because you can travel it in 50 minutes from end to end. The student environment is amazing. People from all over come to Salamanca to study and enjoy all the charm it offers with its cathedral, the Plaza Mayor, etc. Academically leaves much to be desired ...

A life-changing experience in Sports Industry

A perfect synergy between theoretical knowledge, practical application, and high-quality networking. After completing the Master in Sport Management at Johan Cruyff Institute, I took a major step forward in my career in the sports industry. What truly sets this institution apart is the closeness and support of the professors and staff, as well as the enriching experiences shared with fellow students. Without a doubt, it has been one of the most transformative decisions of my life.

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Studying at CEU prepared me for the world.

Studying Advertising and public relations at CEU Cardenal Herrera was an enriching and transformative experience. One thing I standout is the combined theoretical and practical skills we learned throughout the career. We work hand on hand with well known brands that give us a profesional view and a bigger understanding of the profesional world. The multicultural environment at CEU help me develop cultural sensibility and open my perspective because of the diverse backgrounds. The most enriching experience was living in the amazing city en Valencia, its stunning architecture and its amazing food. I graduated feeling confident and prepared to enter to the professional world.

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For the love of Schiller

Schiller university is the best thing that can ever happen to anyone l will never regret the day l applied and l mostly love their campus in Germany it has nice aesthetics and obviously l love their culture

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