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George Washington University reviews

4.0

71% would recommend to a friend

(2,526 total reviews)
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Thomas LeBlanc

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50% positive business outlook

George Washington University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,526 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The George Washington 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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3K reviews
1.0
Oct 14, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

They do not pay HR Managers in line with national or DC average. Vastly underpaid in the market.

Cons

Awful culture. Extremely bureaucratic. High turnover.

3.0
Aug 20, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great culture among the colleagues Definitely a focus on the student experience Many Opportunities for cross-experience if you have the initiative For my position, can leave work at work

Cons

Communication from leadership to employees during the Pandemic was poor Termination, while due to budget issues caused by COVID, was swift with no transition Very fragmented between departments, causing a confusing and miscommunication for students.

3.0
Oct 26, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Excellent tuition benefits, PTO, and holidays

Cons

Organizational structure is lacking. No plans/ desire to push marketing toward the future and create effective systems that work. A lot of bureaucracy and old school thinking

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