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Columbia University reviews

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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5K reviews
4.0
Dec 15, 2010

One can grow up here...

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Pros

Paid time off and educational opportunities

Cons

It's bureaucratic and highly political. Everything is done by consensus. Academia at its best.

2.0
Dec 7, 2010

good city

Anonymous employee
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Pros

exciting city, lots of activities and opportunities to meet people, the school has free courses for employee and reasonable benefits too.

Cons

Very expensive to live in the city, lots of noise, hard to find house to live in, too much pressure.

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