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Northwestern University reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,087 total reviews)
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Michael Schill

56% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Northwestern University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,087 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Northwestern 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
4.0
Oct 29, 2010

overall good experience

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Pros

it has a very nice atmosphere, the professors are helpful and understanding , and also a good job with flexible timings

Cons

too much of paper work required for my position. overall took me three weeks to finish it before starting work

5.0
Oct 14, 2010

Nothing

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Pros

Location is good and convenient. Private school and decent salary. Housing is reasonable. Very near to Chicago and O Hare Airport.

Cons

Parking is expensive, campus is small

4.0
Apr 11, 2010

Research Tech

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good hours/Flexibility/Freedom/Great place to work-University is very popular and expensive

Cons

Animal care facility-Allergic to dander all species in one location

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