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Boston University reviews

4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(3,701 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 3,701 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 Education industry (3.7 stars).

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4K reviews
2.0
Dec 6, 2012

Boston University

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Love the students, benefits, and freedom that I have in my job to pursue things that I love best.

Cons

Pay could be a lot better. My current salary is a starting salary at most of the local universities. I have been here for 7 1/2 years.

5.0
Dec 6, 2012

very helpful

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

beautiful campus, great colleagues and smart students

Cons

more focused on academic research, may lead to less attention in real world

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