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Boston University reviews

4.2

81% would recommend to a friend

(3,697 total reviews)

Dr. Melissa L. Gilliam

91% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Boston University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 3,697 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Boston University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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4K reviews
4.0
Dec 13, 2013

A good place to start.

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good benefits, such as health insurance, vacation days, sick days, etc. Chance to have tuition remission so that you can have free education.

Cons

Pay is below average. Not much chance to go upper level. If you're on technical direction position but not as a faculty, it's not stable.

4.0
Nov 29, 2013

Good location

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Nice city, good location, good academic environment

Cons

Living expense is high relative to other places.

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