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California State University reviews

3.9

68% would recommend to a friend

(384 total reviews)

Timothy P. White

80% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

California State University has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 384 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The California State 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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384 reviews
4.0
Aug 26, 2010

Overall, it's a good place to work.

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Academic achievement and respect, academic freedom

Cons

Hard work, low pay, very stressful

4.0
Jul 23, 2010

overall good place to work for

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

You are able to do things the way you think is the best.

Cons

Little bit hard to move up.

4.0
Aug 21, 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Opportunities for training are excellent

Cons

Very little coordination between departments. No central management of finances, so different groups perform projects independent of the organization as a whole. Tends to lead to much duplication of work.

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