10 Colleges With Awesome Android Apps
Since the Android operating system has just over 50 percent of the U.S. market share across many devices, it’s important that colleges pay attention when building mobile applications. These 10 schools, in particular, have created an excellent app experience on Google’s mobile platform.
University of Alabama
Rating: 4.7/5
Features: Directory, news, maps, sports, course search, videos, images and support
Brigham Young University
Rating: 4.1/5
Features: BYU broadcasting, maps, campus services, device registration, directory, news and myBYU
University of Delaware
Rating: 3.6/5
Features: Emergency contact, sports news, academic calendar, Gameday Live, IT status and maps
Georgia State University
Rating: 4.1/5
Features: Sports, multimedia, polls, maps and wallpapers
Millersville University
Rating: 4.4/5
Features: E-mail access, schedules, directories, weather and news
Texas State University
Rating: 4.3/5
Features: News, directory, maps, Bobcat Tube, tram schedules, social media and sports
University of Phoenix
Rating: 4.4/5
Features: Forums, notifications, attachment downloads and offline access
University of Virginia
Rating: 4.6/5
Features: UVaClubs, maps, sports news, health system access, admissions information and alerts
Vanderbilt University
Rating: 4.5/5
Features: Sports, multimedia, social media, bulletins and maps
University of Wisconsin
Rating: 4.6/5
Features: Maps, bus schedules, directory, news, sports, videos and campus safety
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