Question 1

Is Northeastern University a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Northeastern University has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 3,998 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 79% of employees would recommend working at Northeastern University to a friend and 61% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Northeastern University have been left by employees working as Instructional Assistant, Peer Tutor and Tutor.

Question 2

Does Northeastern University pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Northeastern University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Northeastern University. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Northeastern University?

Accepted Answer

79% of Northeastern University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Northeastern University 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Northeastern University?

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Teaching Assistant (255), Research Assistant (240), Graduate Teaching Assistant (217), Graduate Research Assistant (123), Graduate Student (117), Administrative Assistant (46), PhD Student (45), Rso Proctor (38), Postdoctoral Research Associate (37), Academic Advisor (27), Program Manager (23), Assistant Director (22), Proctor (22), Project Manager (22), Associate Director (20)

Question 5

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

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"Well paid and great benefit" ((in 177 reviews)); "Great people and resources for sure" ((in 172 reviews)); "The flexible hours and relatively stress" ((in 96 reviews)); "My colleagues and students are all great." ((in 80 reviews)); "Great staff and love my job!" ((in 60 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"low pay but great in any other way!" ((in 172 reviews)); "Low salary and extremely understaffed" ((in 99 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the department and inability to promote." ((in 45 reviews)); "poor management, actually working more than the amount you get paid" ((in 45 reviews)); "poor communication between trainers and staff" ((in 19 reviews))

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Northeastern University locations?

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Boston, Seattle, San Jose, Oakland, Burlington, Portland, San Francisco, Malden, New York, Nahant, Chicago, Cambridge, Arlington, Boston, Charlotte, Dallas, Bostonia, Skillman, Paris, Batavia, Richmond, Stafford, Albany, Hicksville, Rye, Washington, San Antonio, Mayaguez, Hendersonville, Columbus

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