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Northeastern University reviews

4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,540 total reviews)
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Joseph E. Aoun

69% approve of CEO

62% 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
2.0
Nov 30, 2017

Disorganized, Low Salaries

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Interdisciplinary environment, good scientists, networks

Cons

Disorganized, Low Salaries, Disorganized, Low Salaries, Disorganized, Low Salaries

3.0
May 2, 2017

Good Benefits Bad Culture

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good Benefits Great vacation and Sick Time Free Education Programs for Employees

Cons

No Work-Life Balance Little Diversity Among Staff Heavy Top Down Management

3.0
Feb 25, 2017

Preach vs practice

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful campus, motivated students, co-ops, international opportunities.

Cons

Top leadership supportive of disenfranchised students, middle managers not so inclined.

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