Cengage reviews

2.9

31% would recommend to a friend

(2,405 total reviews)
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Michael Hansen

39% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Cengage has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,405 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cengage employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Jan 14, 2026

First job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great first job lots of learning

Cons

Little bit underpaid but it was a grad role

3.0
Jan 12, 2026

Execs Slash Support

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

If you get on the right team you'll enjoy your job.

Cons

Job Security is questionable at best.

4.0
Jan 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Forward-thinking, technology, District leadership, Regional leadership, product support

Cons

Reorganization, lay-offs, expensive products, gave up on a few products

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