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4.0

66% would recommend to a friend

(5,440 total reviews)
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Lee C. Bollinger

61% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Columbia University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,440 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 Education industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews
2.0
Jan 30, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

people are friendly, if you can enjoy the inefficient environment, and flexible working time, but low pay, it's a good place for you

Cons

things going too slow, management is a mess

3.0
Jan 28, 2011

It was every enlightening!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, Free Tuition (once you are accepted), People

Cons

Salary (depends on the department or school you work for)

3.0
Jan 24, 2011

Great

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It's a wonderful way to learn about science. It has a great name. It's good for employment opportunities. People are ok.

Cons

Not too friendly. The Environment is cold. People are rigid. Not the best way to make friends. Could be a little nicer.

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