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4.0

66% would recommend to a friend

(5,433 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 5,433 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
4.0
Mar 4, 2026

RA

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

2 credits for research earned.

Cons

It was a bit tedious

5.0
Mar 3, 2026

Salary

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and work life balance

Cons

Slow increase in pay over time

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