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Northeastern University reviews

4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,542 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 3,542 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
4.0
Sep 8, 2025

Great atmosphere

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people in group, collegiate atmosphere, supportive, good benefits and flexibility

Cons

Funding structure for certain roles means contracts are grant-dependent, which can be complex to navigate.

5.0
Sep 7, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, amazing culture, remote work opportunity

Cons

It's a big place and things can move slowly at times

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