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Stanford University

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Stanford University reviews

4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(5,722 total reviews)
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Jonathan Levin

79% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Stanford University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 5,722 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Stanford University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.8 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Jun 12, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salary & benefits might be attractive when you start

Cons

Granting the education at Stanford is one of the best, they don't live by what they teach or aspire or claim to be. Staff is lowest in the totem pole. Faculty is king and students, especially those with the pedigree, comes next.

1.0
May 15, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

After working there and as a part of the staff, it is hard to find a positive reason to work there.

Cons

Stanford Med is not facilitating the staff to thrive, and support systems are nearly non-existent.

2.0
Mar 18, 2024

Do not recommend

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers (those not in leadership) are congenial and helpful

Cons

Toxic workplace, mismanagement, uncompetitive salary

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