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Criteria	Edgewood University: Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals — View → ✕ Remove	LIBA Chennai — View → ✕ Remove	MICA Ahmedabad Ahmedabad, Gujarat View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	International	Indian Private	Indian Private
Established	1927 99 yrs	1979 47 yrs	1991 35 yrs
Location	Madison, Wisconsin USA	Chennai India	Ahmedabad India
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	🔵 A	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC
All Accreditations	HLC (Higher Learning Commission)	AICTE, NAAC A, AACSB-aligned	AICTE, NAAC A++
International Recognition	HLC-accredited US university; AIU equivalence required; WES for North America	AICTE-approved PGDM	AICTE PGDM; NAAC A++
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	No	No	No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	USD 15,000–35,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 200,000–450,000	INR 400,000–800,000
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate/PGDM	🔵 Certificate/PGDM
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	11 courses	3 courses	3 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online MS programmes, Online Bachelor's completion programmes	Online PGDM, Executive Certificate Programmes	PGDM-C (Communications Management), Executive Programmes in Marketing
Weekly Hours Required	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	8–12 hrs/week	10–15 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 years work experience	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 years work experience; creative portfolio
Work Experience	🔵 2-5 years preferred	🔵 2-5 years preferred	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	⚠️ Alumni network only	✅ Yes – Chennai corporate & BFSI employe	✅ Yes – MICA placement cell; marketing &
Best For	US-credential-seekers targeting MNC US-team roles or US relocation	Chennai professionals wanting Jesuit B-school credential with south India corporate connect	Marketing, brand & communications professionals targeting India's #1 marketing-communications B-school
⭐ Key Differentiator	HLC-accredited US institution at moderate fee; Catholic liberal arts tradition; ethical leadership focus	Loyola Institute 45+ year Jesuit heritage; AICTE PGDM; strong Tamil Nadu corporate & BFSI employer connections	India's only dedicated communications management institution; NAAC A++; strongest marketing employer network in India
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	4/23	12/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	14/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick
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