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      4.3

      90% would recommend to a friend

      (5,122 total reviews)
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      82% approve of CEO

      73% positive business outlook

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      Purdue University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 5,122 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Purdue 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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      5.0
      Jan 12, 2026

      Rewarding Experience as a Research Assistant

      Research assistant
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      Pros

      Working as a research assistant at the university has been a deeply rewarding experience. The environment encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration among students and faculty. I’ve had the opportunity to develop my research and analytical skills while contributing to meaningful projects. The mentorship and academic support provided by professors have been invaluable, and the experience has strengthened my interest in pursuing a career in research.

      Cons

      None that I can think of

      4.0
      Jan 12, 2026

      Good to start an IT career

      Solutions architect
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      Pros

      Great benefits in higher education. Purdue IT hires good people and you will never be without an expert.

      Cons

      Salary could be better, but that can be said about working for any college.

      5.0
      Jan 11, 2026

      Experience with professor

      Undergraduate research assistant
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      Pros

      Professor is very accommodating and pays well. We even get great compute.

      Cons

      Communication can something be hard because of professors being involved with a lot of people.

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