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Northeastern University reviews

4.2

79% would recommend to a friend

(3,540 total reviews)
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61% positive business outlook

Northeastern University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 3,540 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Northeastern 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
3.0
Jun 28, 2013

A decent place to work

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Pros

Not the worst. Ok salary. Mostly devoted people.

Cons

Not ivy league for sure. Money could be better.

3.0
Jun 27, 2013

It's an ok place to work.

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Pros

The campus is located in the heart of Boston. Great location.

Cons

There is too much bureaucracy.

4.0
Jun 21, 2013

Ok

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Pros

Pays ok for a graduate student. Quite bureaucratic (the NU shuffle)

Cons

Not a lot of courses when you do engineering, although apparently its department is only 2nd in size and total funding to MIT.

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