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Criteria	Shoolini University Online — View →✕ Remove	Liverpool John Moores University — View →✕ Remove	Golden Gate University — View →✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	Indian State Private University	UK Public University	US Private Nonprofit University
Established	2009 17 yrs	1823 203 yrs	1901 125 yrs
Location	Solan (HP) India	Liverpool UK	San Francisco USA
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online	🔵 Online
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	✅ A+ ✅ Best NAAC	Not Accredited	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	UGC-recognised State Private University; NAAC A+; verify current UGC-DEB entitlement for the exact online programme and admission session	Recognised UK university; registered with the Office for Students; quality reviewed under the UK higher-education framework	Institutionally accredited by WSCUC; verify programme-specific business accreditation separately
International Recognition	WES eligible (verify); UGC-DEB	AIU equivalence required for Indian careers; NARIC for UK; WES for North America	AIU equivalence required for Indian careers; WES for North America
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	No	No	No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	INR 90,000–180,000	USD 10,000–22,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	USD 12,000–25,000
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	✅ Degree	✅ Degree
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	5 courses	6 courses	5 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online B.Com	Online MBA, Online MSc (Data Science, Project Management, Finance, HR)	Online MBA, Online MS (Taxation, Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics)
Weekly Hours Required	5–8 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	10–14 hrs/week	8–12 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience
Work Experience	✅ Not required	🔵 2-5 years preferred	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	✅ Yes – Himachal Pradesh & North India e	⚠️ Alumni network only; no campus drives	⚠️ Alumni network only; no campus drives
Best For	Himachal Pradesh & hill-state learners wanting NAAC A online degree at moderate fees	Professionals targeting UK credential with 200-year university heritage	Finance & tax professionals wanting SF-based US credential with ACBSP accreditation
⭐ Key Differentiator	Himachal Pradesh hill-state university; NAAC A; strong pharma & biotech academic focus (Shoolini research profile)	200-year-old UK Royal Charter university; strong engineering & technology programme heritage; Liverpool tech sector employer connections	120-year San Francisco institution; specialised in finance, tax & accounting; Silicon Valley employer proximity
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	14/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	4/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	3/23
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