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Michigan State University reviews

4.3

85% would recommend to a friend

(3,604 total reviews)
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Samuel Stanley Jr.

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65% positive business outlook

Michigan State University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,604 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Michigan State 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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4.0
Oct 6, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

*A comprehensive research institute where you have opportunity to meet researcher in all kinds fields. *The overall atmosphere is generally relax and peer pressure is low. *The living cost in the area is relatively low comparing to big city. *Beautiful campus view.

Cons

*The engineering program is relatively week comparing to other big ten school. *Not many interesting research is going on. *Considering the sluggish job market in Michigan, it is difficult to find intern/jobs nearby. *You may enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, but it pays when you competing with others in job market. *The winter is too long and cold.

4.0
Sep 3, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The campus is beautiful, and the people (professors, staff) are nice. The pay for graduate assistants is pretty good for a public school.

Cons

The winter is long and bitter.

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