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4.0

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,052 total reviews)
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Robert M. Groves

72% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Georgetown University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,052 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Georgetown 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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2K reviews
3.0
Feb 17, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible working environment, opportunity to gain high quality education. Children receive discount tuition rate to attend the university. Two weeks paid vacation for Christmas break. Employer contribution to retirement.

Cons

low pay, few advancement opportunities, not on Metro rail, expensive parking, budget problems always seem to get in the way of getting things done.

3.0
Dec 29, 2014

Not what I expected

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

On Campus - lots of life Campus is pretty and near the Potomac Most people on campus are incredibly nice Georgetown University has a free bus that picks up employees at the Dupont Circle metro Tuition benefit appears to be pretty great

Cons

Not the easiest to get to Salary is low when compared to anything in the private sector Not very efficient in regards to getting a project from start to finish, lots of tip-toeing around, not a smooth or efficient process HR department is not very responsive or helpful Many offices are not easy to get to, not many elevators, if any in some buildings Lots of smokers on campus

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