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Northeastern University reviews

4.2

79% would recommend to a friend

(3,540 total reviews)
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Joseph E. Aoun

68% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Northeastern University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 3,540 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Northeastern 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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4K reviews
1.0
Mar 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

A lot public holidays. Good Christmas break.

Cons

Director and CIO laid the whole team off and contracted out the service desk to an MSP. Expect very little support from management. They have moved to be very customer service focused and not very tech focused.

4.0
Mar 13, 2026

Great company!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Overall flexibility and great environment.

Cons

Slightly underwhelming on the teaching side.

5.0
Mar 9, 2026

Great Job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive professors, good students, best vibes

Cons

uneven worktimes, strict hourly pay

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