Is Montclair State University a good company to work for?

Montclair State University has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 613 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at Montclair State University to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Montclair State University have been left by employees working as Graduate Research Assistant , Research Assistant and Graduate Assistant .

Does Montclair State University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Montclair State University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Montclair State University. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Montclair State University?

82% of Montclair State University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Montclair State University 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Montclair State University?

Adjunct Professor (28) , Graduate Assistant (24) , Research Assistant (16) , Graduate Research Assistant (13) , Student Assistant (12) , Assistant Professor (11) , Resident Assistant (11) , Director (9) , Student Worker (9) , Associate Professor (7) , Program Assistant (7) , Administrative Assistant (6) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (6) , Graduate Student (5) , Lifeguard (5)

What are the pros of working at Montclair State University according to real employee reviews?

"Great people that you work with" ((in 43 reviews)); "The campus is beautiful and my department is very flexible" ((in 25 reviews)); "The benefits are great and the campus is up and rising." ((in 21 reviews)); "Really nice and friendly staff" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great work environment." ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Montclair State University according to real employee reviews?

"Stipend pay is low and you cannot survive off of it" ((in 46 reviews)); "Parking is expensive and inconvenient" ((in 21 reviews)); "Its not the best salary" ((in 9 reviews)); "There could be better communication between the student and leadership team regarding changing policies at MSU." ((in 4 reviews)); "The upper management does not care about their employees at all." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Montclair State University locations?

Montclair , Upper Montclair , Jersey City , Newark , Paterson , New York , Bloomfield , Clifton , Little Falls , Montclair Heights , Hackettstown , Bridgewater , Edison , Elizabeth , Glen Rock , Irvington , Morristown , New Milford , Nutley , Succasunna , Teaneck , Wayne , Westwood , Woodbridge , New Paltz , West Nyack , San Diego , North Las Vegas

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4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(511 total reviews)

Jonathan GS Koppell

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Montclair State University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 511 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Montclair 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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511 reviews

1.0

Aug 12, 2013

It is junior high hell at its bullying, incompetent worst.

Anonymous employee

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Pros

The only pro is to keep from being unemployed and homeless. They have direct deposit. It is located close to New York City.

Cons

Cons are that every administrator at this "so-called university." Deans and chairs who are dishonest, ignorantly unqualified, and enjoy bullying.

1.0

Mar 1, 2019

#Politics

Administrator

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Pros

Not too stressful work environment

Cons

Small world. People talk around the campus. Might cost you your job. pres and vp's will unfairly let you go if the word gets to their office from someone in their circle.

2.0

Mar 7, 2017

It's all about the money

Associate professor

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Pros

The faculty pay isn't bad at this school and you're not expected to be on campus much at all

Cons

The place is just as corrupt as you might expect of a New Jersey State agency to be. The professional environment is exceptionally poisonous,

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It is junior high hell at its bullying, incompetent worst.

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