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Michigan State University reviews

4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(3,607 total reviews)
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Samuel Stanley Jr.

77% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Michigan State University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,607 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Michigan State University 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
May 14, 2026
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Pros

8 hours of vacation/sick time monthly, 2 personal days, 2 personal observance days, 80 hours of family sick time. Good work environment.

Cons

Volatile due to budget cuts, risk of lay-off. Low pay and sometimes expected to do work outside of job description.

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