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4.0

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,409 total reviews)
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Lee C. Bollinger

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51% positive business outlook

Columbia University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,409 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Columbia 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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4.0
Jun 13, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

There are so many opportunities for advancement, as well as trying different fields, different jobs. Fellow employees are for the most part really smart, the students are for the most part fun to work with, as are the faculty, the campus is nice, ...

Cons

The salaries tend to be waaaay below market -- Columbia attracts an intelligent, motivated workforce, but doesn't seem to place much value on its workers.

3.0
Jun 3, 2010

Columbia University

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Free tuition good work-life balance job stability

Cons

no follow through with projects lack of competent leaders foresight is lacking people who are into themselves

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