MIT reviews

4.4

86% would recommend to a friend

(4,262 total reviews)

Sally Kornbluth

91% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

MIT has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,262 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The MIT employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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4K reviews
4.0
Sep 2, 2025

For lifelong learners

Recommend
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Pros

Unparalleled environment for the intellectually curious - endless opportunities to meet fascinating people and attend inspiring events.

Cons

Like most large, academic institutes, MIT has a bureaucratic nature that can feel stodgy and hierarchical.

5.0
Sep 1, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- access to great resources - being able to connect with great researchers

Cons

- Cambridge is expensive - imposter syndrome is real

5.0
Aug 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

opportunity and flexibility in course structure

Cons

none! absolutely lovely place to work at

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