Item: Drexel University
Rating: 5
Author: Associate Director

Question 1

Is Drexel University a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Drexel University has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 1,583 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at Drexel University to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Drexel University have been left by employees working as Graduate Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant.

Question 2

Does Drexel University pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Drexel University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Drexel University. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Drexel University?

Accepted Answer

73% of Drexel University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Drexel University 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Drexel University?

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Research Assistant (112), Teaching Assistant (46), Graduate Research Assistant (38), Adjunct Professor (23), Graduate Teaching Assistant (23), Graduate Student (22), PhD Student (21), Assistant Director (20), Associate Director (18), Professor (15), Assistant Professor (14), Director (11), Administrative Assistant (10), Postdoctoral Fellow (10), Postdoctoral Researcher (10)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Drexel University according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great benefits and PTO." ((in 107 reviews)); "great people and a lovely office place" ((in 80 reviews)); "The location is great and I love my colleagues." ((in 46 reviews)); "Flexible hours and able to work from home due to Covid" ((in 42 reviews)); "Great staff and very helpful." ((in 34 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Drexel University according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Salary is low (but normal for research field)" ((in 44 reviews)); "Poor management contributes to the low employee morale" ((in 25 reviews)); "severely underpay their staff; little room for growth; poor leadership" ((in 21 reviews)); "It is offered through Work Ready and PYN and they are bad with communication." ((in 12 reviews)); "The university seems to be mostly concerned with making money, especially in real estate projects." ((in 8 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Drexel University layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Drexel University layoffs and their outlook for job security at Drexel University in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Drexel University locations?

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Philadelphia, Phila, New York, Phillipsburg, Washington, Sacramento, Newark, Camden, Haddonfield, Mount Laurel, Sewell, Chicago, Herndon, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Grand Rapids, San Marcos, San Antonio, Monterey, San Francisco, Elkins Park, Fairless Hills, Sharon Hill, Springfield, Miami, Ipswich, Great Barrington, Morrow, O'Fallon, Phil

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