Is Sam Houston State a good company to work for as a Student Operations Assistant?

Student Operations Assistant professionals working at Sam Houston State have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 69 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Sam Houston State employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Student Operations Assistant Jobs at Sam Houston State now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Student Operations Assistant interview questions at Sam Houston State .

Does Sam Houston State pay Student Operations Assistant employees well?

Student Operations Assistant professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Sam Houston State with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 69 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Student Operations Assistant salaries at Sam Houston State.

How happy are Student Operations Assistant professionals working at Sam Houston State?

68% of Student Operations Assistant employees at Sam Houston State would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 21% in the past 12 months. Student Operations Assistant professionals have also rated Sam Houston State with a 4.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sam Houston State?

Student Assistant (33) , Student Worker (32) , Graduate Assistant (23) , Assistant Professor (22) , Teaching Assistant (12) , Administrative Assistant (8) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (8) , Research Assistant (8) , Graduate Research Assistant (7) , Adjunct Professor (6) , Graduate Student (6) , Assistant Director (5) , Director (5) , Resident Advisor (RA) (5) , Associate Director (4)

What are the pros of working at Sam Houston State according to real employee reviews?

"And great benefits." ((in 34 reviews)); "Flexible hours and easy to manage" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 15 reviews)); "The students keep the work fresh and the campus is beautiful." ((in 14 reviews)); "Flexible schedule, plenty of positions to promote up to, and they work really well with students." ((in 14 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sam Houston State according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low for many staff positions and it's very hard to secure a position within the university." ((in 64 reviews)); "Leadership is atrocious." ((in 11 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to other universities" ((in 10 reviews)); "They give you a certain number of hours a week regardless of how many hours you work and the pay is minimum wage." ((in 8 reviews)); "Can be political and work culture is, of course, dependent on manager." ((in 4 reviews))

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Sam Houston State Student Operations Assistant reviews

4.3

68% would recommend to a friend

(69 total reviews)

Dana G Hoyt

73% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Senior management

3.9

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Student Operations Assistant employees have rated Sam Houston State with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 69 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Student Operations Assistant professionals have an excellent working experience there. Sam Houston State is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Student Operations Assistant professionals compared to other employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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69 reviews

5.0

Feb 5, 2025

Awesome

Student assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible with schedules and class

Cons

low hourly pay and cap on hours worked per week

5.0

Dec 21, 2024

Great time, learned a lot

Student worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Community Attitude Accommodation Leadership Safety

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None None None None None

4.0

Sep 17, 2024

Not too bad

Student worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It honestly depends on where you work but the starting pay is usually $8

Cons

Don't work at the library unless you want to work more than you get paid for.

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