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Princeton University reviews

4.5

88% would recommend to a friend

(1,701 total reviews)
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Christopher L. Eisgruber

90% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

Princeton University has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,701 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Princeton University employee rating is 20% above average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Sep 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Well funded, easy to focus on research

Cons

Insular, hard to escape the work

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Princeton University Response
9mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience working at Princeton University. We appreciate your feedback.
5.0
Sep 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

good culture, very generous PTO. Great work life balance.

Cons

growth opportunity is lacking at the lower levels.

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Princeton University Response
9mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience working at Princeton University. We appreciate your feedback.
5.0
Sep 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Full of academic resources, including research equipment and personnel

Cons

A bit isolated from cultural infrastructure, but very little

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Princeton University Response
9mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience working at Princeton University. We appreciate your feedback.
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