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4.0

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,432 total reviews)
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Lee C. Bollinger

60% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Columbia University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,432 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
3.0
Feb 2, 2011

fruitful

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

The location is ideal. Teachers here are excellent. I can learn a lot of useful knowledge and find many opportunities.

Cons

There are so many students who have similar career goals. Therefore, competition is very severe. I learned little real world knowledge.

2.0
Jan 30, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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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
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Pros

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

Cons

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

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