Óbuda University for International Students

R E P O R T C A R D

Óbuda University

Budapest

Hungary

Established in 2000, Óbuda University is an international higher education institution located in Budapest, Hungary. It is best known for offering undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in various fields such as natural sciences, engineering, business, and engineering. It differs from other regional universities because of its international, transdisciplinary approach to education, and commitment to fostering a culture that encourages global understanding.

Overall Score:

39.1

We grade on a curve:

60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

Example Tuition for 1 Year ($)

6400

Total Years to Degree

Total Tuition Cost ($)

25600

Location

Budapest is a bustling cosmopolitan city located in Hungary, with an estimated population of 1.8 million people. It’s a convenient hub of transportation, with its own international airport and well-connected rail system. Packed with culture, museums and galleries, one of the city’s must-see attractions is the 19th century Chain Bridge, offering magnificent views over the Danube River.

Overall Scores

Academics

26.33

Happiness

37.77

Costs

53.2

Overall Grade

39.1

1. Academics

Rank:

1100

This is the university’s academic ranking among the world’s universities with at least one English-taught program and a student body with 6% or more international students.

Teacher/Student Ratio:

38.4

This is how many faculty you’ll find for every student (less is better).

Number of English Taught Programs:

3

This is the number of English-taught undergraduate degree programs you can take.

Total Academic Score:

26.33

If academics was an exam, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

2. Happiness

National Happiness Score:

32.9

This is the university’s home country’s happiness scale, from 1 to 100. You’ll enjoy high freedom and healthy, generous neighbors with high trust in their government.

Percent International:

6

How many students come from abroad? This number might mean robust student support for international students.

National English Proficiency:

61.86

From 1 to 100, how many of your neighbors speak English? How easy will it be to find services in English, like banking or medical care, while you’re abroad?

Total Happiness Score:

37.77

If happiness was an exam, how would the university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

3. Costs

Cost of Living Percentile:

58

How much does it cost to live in this country? On a scale of 0 to 100, countries that score highest have the lowest cost of living.

Rent Index Percentile:

58

Rent is one of the biggest expenses for students in university abroad. How does this country stack up? Higher scores indicate a happier wallet.

Total Tuition: $

25600

We converted the local currency for the international tuition fees into US dollars (USD). We used the lowest-cost degree.

Total Cost Score:

53.2

If costs were a grade on a test, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

4. Overall Score:

39.1

We grade on a curve: 60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C