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Columbia University reviews

4.0

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,426 total reviews)
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Lee C. Bollinger

60% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Columbia University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,426 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
3.0
Jan 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Solid, flexible hours, easy to get this job

Cons

Minimum wage, old facilities & maintenance

3.0
Jan 6, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are good, the pay is minimum wage

Cons

Some of the professors are kind of annoying and overbearing

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