Is CSU Fullerton a good company to work for?

CSU Fullerton has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 996 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at CSU Fullerton to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about CSU Fullerton have been left by employees working as Graduate Research Assistant , Instructional Student Assistant and Research Assistant .

Does CSU Fullerton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CSU Fullerton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CSU Fullerton. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CSU Fullerton?

82% of CSU Fullerton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CSU Fullerton 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CSU Fullerton?

Student Assistant (124) , Research Assistant (35) , Graduate Assistant (18) , Administrative Assistant (14) , Instructional Student Assistant (14) , Teaching Associate (14) , IT Consultant (13) , Lecturer (13) , Graduate Research Assistant (12) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (12) , Graduate Student Assistant (10) , Tutor (10) , Assistant Professor (8) , Graduate Student (8) , Graduate Teaching Associate (8)

What are the pros of working at CSU Fullerton according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours and caring professors" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great benefits and Family oriented" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great People and Faculties to work with." ((in 36 reviews)); "Staffs are friendly and helpful." ((in 28 reviews)); "A flexible schedule and you can just walk to class after work" ((in 21 reviews))

What are the cons of working at CSU Fullerton according to real employee reviews?

"Pay was low and inconsistent at times" ((in 84 reviews)); "the Parking is horrible." ((in 19 reviews)); "Paying monthly for parking and low salaries (state job)" ((in 17 reviews)); "Horrible management." ((in 16 reviews)); "Minimum wage common among student assistants" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about CSU Fullerton layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about CSU Fullerton layoffs and their outlook for job security at CSU Fullerton in 2026.

What are the top reviewed CSU Fullerton locations?

Fullerton , Los Angeles , Irvine , Anaheim , Orange , Long Beach , Tustin , San Diego , California , Buena Park , Dana Point , El Segundo , Foothill Ranch , Garden Grove , Glendale , Glendora , La Mirada , Ladera Ranch , Norwalk , Placentia , Valencia , Chino , Murrieta , Ontario , Rancho Cucamonga , Riverside , Santa Fe Springs , Fullerton , Fullerton

CSU Fullerton reviews

4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(894 total reviews)

Framroze Virjee

80% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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CSU Fullerton has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 894 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The CSU Fullerton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

894 reviews

4.0

Aug 5, 2015

Teaching Assistant - Biology Dept

Teaching assistant

Recommend

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Pros

Great supervisors. They really invested in your development and always had your back, Good learning experience. Made me a better student.

Cons

Pay isn't great. You definitely aren't in a bargaining position, but I didn't really expect that from a job that you get while working towards your degree.

4.0

Jul 25, 2015

Student Assistant Job review

Student assistant

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CEO approval

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Pros

Good to work as a Student Assistant on campus. Your experience depends on nature of your work. Everyone all around the university treats students so well.

Cons

I dont really see any negatives.

5.0

Jul 17, 2015

Amazing Team

Student assistant

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CEO approval

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Pros

My supervisor was really helpful in helping me learn my position, they are flexible with work hours because they know we are students, we do team activities and the whole team is very nice.

Cons

Sometimes it was slow, work wise.

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