SKEMA Business School vs The University of Akron - UA vs Schiller International University vs Professional Evaluation and Certification Board University - PECB vs University of West Georgia - UWG

Side-by-side comparison from 156 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: TETR College of Business (5.00)
SKEMA Business School: wins 0/6 categories
The University of Akron - UA: wins 2/6 categories
Schiller International University: wins 0/6 categories
Professional Evaluation and Certification Board University - PECB: wins 0/6 categories
University of West Georgia - UWG: wins 1/6 categories
The Institute of World Politics - IWP: wins 0/6 categories
TETR College of Business: wins 3/6 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Supply Chain Management
Best programme: BA Philosophy and Law
Tampa, Florida, United States
4.50
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13 reviews
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Best programme: BA International Relations and Diplomacy
Carrollton, Georgia, United States
4.60
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5 reviews
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Best programme: Business Administration
Washington, D.C., United States
Not rated
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New York City, United States
5.00
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3 reviews
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Best programme: Bachelor of Management & Technology
Category ratings
Facilities
4.20
5.00
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3.92
Not rated
4.40
Not rated
4.50
Location
4.24
5.00
Win
4.92
Not rated
4.40
Not rated
4.50
Professors
4.41
4.50
4.62
Not rated
4.60
Not rated
5.00
Win
Internationality
4.36
4.50
4.92
Not rated
4.20
Not rated
5.00
Win
Student life
4.10
4.50
4.15
Not rated
4.60
Not rated
5.00
Win
Value
4.04
4.50
4.23
Not rated
5.00
Not rated
5.00
Accommodation
3.56
4.50
3.62
Not rated
4.60
Win
Not rated
4.50
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +International focus and diverse campus experiences
  • +Practical, industry-relevant curriculum and career support
  • +Strong community with great classmates and alumni network
  • +Engaging, knowledgeable, and committed professors
  • +Supportive and stimulating learning environment
  • +Excellent campus life and community events
  • +Culturally diverse environment and international campus access
  • +Supportive and organized academic environment with helpful instructors
  • +Opportunities for career advancement and independent learning

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  • +Supportive faculty and strong academic resources
  • +Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
  • +Inclusive community and college town atmosphere

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  • +Experiential learning and entrepreneurship opportunities
  • +Direct access to industry leaders (CXOs, CEOs)
  • +Valuable networking and lifelong friendships
Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues create poor student experience.
  • -Ineffective communication and guidance hinder career development.
  • -Faculty and program organization are disappointing and overly focused on profit.
  • -Administrative and management issues create frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources hinder learning.
  • -Lack of career support and outdated curriculum are concerning.
  • -Lack of extracurriculars and limited opportunities for lower-year students.
  • -Poor campus environment and a perceived low academic standard.

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  • -Outdated facilities and lack of essential resources frustrate students.
  • -Ineffective teaching methods and poor communication from instructors are common complaints.
  • -Administrative and management issues create unnecessary hurdles and stress.

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  • -Administrative and management issues are a major frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of essential resources are common complaints.
  • -Poor communication and lack of transparency from the institution are frequently mentioned.
Rating summary
What students say

Across a range of metrics, this institution demonstrates considerable strengths, particularly in its **professors** (4.41) and **internationality** (4.36). Facilities and location also received favorable scores, both above 4.2. Student life and value are rated around 4.0, indicating a generally positive experience. The weakest area is **accommodation**, which stands at 3.56, suggesting room for improvement in this aspect.

This university demonstrates exceptional strength in its facilities and location, both receiving perfect scores. Student life, accommodation, internationality, and value are also highly regarded, all earning a solid 4.5 out of 5. Professors are rated slightly lower, at 4.5, but still represent a very positive aspect of the institution.

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.

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This university scores exceptionally well across most metrics, with perfect marks for Value and top ratings for Professors and Student Life, all at 4.6. Facilities and Location also received strong scores of 4.4. The weakest area, though still respectable, is Internationality at 4.2. Overall, it presents a highly positive picture for prospective students.

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Across a range of metrics, the university demonstrates exceptional strengths, particularly in its Professors, Student Life, Internationality, and overall Value, all receiving perfect scores. Location, Facilities, and Accommodations also stand out with high ratings. While no specific area received a low score, the consistency across the board suggests a well-rounded institution with particularly strong offerings in teaching quality and student experience.

Reviews summary
Highlights

The vast majority (~97%) of reviews are positive, praising international opportunities, practical curriculum, and strong alumni networks. A small percentage (~3%) express concerns about management, communication, and organization.

Two reviews show a highly positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Students praise knowledgeable and approachable professors, a mentally stimulating and friendly department, and the university's supportive environment for success.

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.

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All five reviews are positive (100%), with an average rating of 4.6/5. Students praise the university's supportive community, faculty dedication, and ample resources for academic and financial success.

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All three reviews are highly positive, averaging 5/5 stars. Students highlight real-world business experience, including product development and profit generation, and valuable learning from industry leaders. They also praise opportunities for international collaboration and lifelong friendships.

Rating distribution
5★
49%
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69%
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60%
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100%
4★
42%
100%
23%
0%
40%
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3★
7%
0%
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2★
2%
0%
8%
0%
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1★
2%
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Most useful review
Most liked
Experience in School

My experience in SKEMA Business School is very much enriching. It definitely help me to shape my career aspirations which align with my personal value and even worldview. The management system in my university quite efficient and systematic. Every year, we, students are required to give personal feedback on our learning and courses for each semesters. It is very helpful as it could assist my university to improve its lacking in every aspects.

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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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Loving it here!

Being here has been such a wild ride. Moving to a new country every semester and learning local languages has been both fun and challenging, but it's kinda exhausting too. Still, that hustle gives me an adrenaline rush I low-key love! The best part has been seeing our business ideas come to life and when people genuinely appreciate and engage with something we’ve built, it makes all the hard work worth it.

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