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Criteria	Florida Coastal University - Courses, Ranking, Admission 2026 Florida, USA View → ✕ Remove	Manipal University Online Manipal University Jaipur View → ✕ Remove	DUKE CE — View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	International	Indian Private	International
Established	—	1993 33 yrs	1999 27 yrs
Location	Jacksonville, Florida USA	Manipal India	Durham USA
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online	🔵 Online
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	State of Florida Licensure, Verify current US accreditation	UGC-DEB, NAAC A++	AACSB (Duke Fuqua parent), HLC
International Recognition	Florida-licensed; verify current US accreditation; AIU equivalence required	WES eligible; UGC-DEB	Duke brand; globally recognised; certificates not degrees
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	No	No	No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	USD 6,000–18,000	INR 150,000–250,000	USD 5,000–15,000 ✅ Lowest Fee
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	1 courses	8 courses	5 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online Master's programmes, Online Bachelor's programmes	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online BA, Online B.Com, Online M.Com, Online MA	Executive Education Certificates (Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Digital Transformation)
Weekly Hours Required	8–12 hrs/week	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive
Minimum Eligibility	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%	Working professionals; varies by programme
Work Experience	🔵 2-5 years preferred	✅ Not required	🔵 3+ years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	⚠️ Alumni network only	✅ Yes – Manipal Group employer network	❌ No formal placement
Best For	US-credential-seekers at lowest Florida fee tier; legal-commercial curriculum	Working professionals wanting structured semester-based delivery with Manipal brand	Senior executives wanting Duke Fuqua-affiliated certificate in leadership & strategy
⭐ Key Differentiator	ABA legal heritage in business curriculum; Florida logistics/maritime/financial employer network	Manipal Group's 3-decade operational track record; healthcare & engineering alumni network; NAAC A++	Duke University Fuqua School affiliation; focused on executive leadership development; strong corporate programme delivery
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	3/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	15/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	3/23
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