Cengage reviews

2.8

31% would recommend to a friend

(2,401 total reviews)
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Michael Hansen

38% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Cengage has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,401 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cengage employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Jan 12, 2026

Execs Slash Support

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

If you get on the right team you'll enjoy your job.

Cons

Job Security is questionable at best.

4.0
Jan 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Forward-thinking, technology, District leadership, Regional leadership, product support

Cons

Reorganization, lay-offs, expensive products, gave up on a few products

3.0
Jan 7, 2026

Nice people

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good team, good work life balance

Cons

Business challenges, changing priorities, salary

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