Berklee College of Music vs Boston University - BU vs Hult International Business School vs Suffolk University vs ISDI Madrid Digital Business School

Side-by-side comparison from 155 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Berklee College of Music (4.50)
Berklee College of Music: wins 1/6 categories
Boston University - BU: wins 1/6 categories
Hult International Business School: wins 0/6 categories
Suffolk University: wins 2/6 categories
ISDI Madrid Digital Business School: wins 0/6 categories
Eastern Nazarene College: wins 2/6 categories
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - MCPHS: wins 0/6 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
4.20
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86 reviews
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Best programme: Business Administration
London, The United Kingdom
4.30
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64 reviews
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Best programme: International Business
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.00
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2 reviews
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Best programme: Accounting and Finance
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
4.00
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1 reviews
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Best programme: Health Sciences
Category ratings
Facilities
2.50
4.37
4.12
4.50
Win
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Location
Not rated
4.56
4.58
4.50
Not rated
5.00
Win
Not rated
Professors
5.00
4.45
4.47
3.50
Not rated
5.00
Not rated
Internationality
4.50
4.49
4.77
4.50
Not rated
5.00
Win
Not rated
Student life
2.50
4.27
4.18
5.00
Win
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Value
4.50
Win
4.35
4.13
3.50
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Accommodation
2.50
4.22
Win
3.25
4.00
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Ample student resources and internship opportunities.
  • +Engaging and practical course content with real-world application.
  • +Flexible online learning options.
  • +Exceptional faculty and supportive learning environment
  • +Prime urban location with diverse opportunities
  • +Challenging academics and resources for student success
  • +Strong career services and networking opportunities
  • +Practical, hands-on learning with experienced faculty
  • +Diverse international environment and global alumni network
  • +Supportive and accommodating staff
  • +Flexible class options
  • +Vibrant city-based campus life

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  • +Strong sense of community and supportive atmosphere
  • +Faith-based education and Christian values integration
  • +Small class sizes and personal attention

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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 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 are prevalent.
  • -Facility quality and professor standards are inconsistent.
  • -Admission standards are perceived as too low.
  • -Poor communication and organizational issues from staff.
  • -Insufficient resources and outdated technology.
  • -Lack of engagement and clear learning objectives from instructors.

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  • -Poor administrative and management support.
  • -Outdated and poorly maintained facilities.
  • -Lack of clear communication and feedback.

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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.

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.

This university garners impressive scores, particularly in **Internationality** (4.77) and **Location** (4.58). Professors also receive high marks at 4.47. Facilities, Student Life, and Value are all rated favorably above 4.0. The weakest area is **Accomodation**, scoring significantly lower at 3.25, indicating a potential area for improvement.

This institution garners excellent marks in several key areas, notably its **Student Life** which received a perfect score, and its **Facilities** and **Location**, both rated at a strong 4.5. Areas for potential improvement include **Professors** and **Value**, which are rated at 3.5. The university also scores well in **Accomodation** (4) and **Internationality** (4.5).

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This institution achieves top marks in several key areas, particularly excelling in its **Professors**, **Location**, and **Internationality**, all receiving a perfect score of 5. While **Facilities**, **Student Life**, and **Accomodation** also score well at 4, **Value** presents as its comparatively weaker point, also rated at 4. Overall, the university demonstrates a strong offering across academic and environmental factors.

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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.

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.

Approximately 95.4% of 65 reviews are positive, highlighting networking, job opportunities, practical learning, and supportive faculty. A small percentage of negative feedback mentions issues with staff competence and course materials.

Students praise helpful staff and flexible classes, with ~100% positive feedback. A recurring suggestion is to offer more online class options.

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Based on a single review, the university receives a 4/5 rating, with ~100% positive feedback. The student highlighted a strong sense of community and a supportive, faith-based educational environment.

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Rating distribution
5★
50%
29%
53%
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0%
0%
0%
4★
50%
65%
30%
100%
0%
100%
0%
3★
0%
6%
14%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
0%
0%
2%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
3%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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DIVERSITY

One of my favourite aspects about Hult is its diversity. By meeting people from all over the world with diverse histories and customs, you can get a sense of what their home nations are like. I also enjoy the help the staff provides every step of the way.

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