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The Ohio State University

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The Ohio State University reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(5,694 total reviews)
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Kristina M. Johnson

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

The Ohio State University has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,694 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The The Ohio State 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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6K reviews
4.0
Mar 4, 2026

Good PhD experience

Recommend
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Pros

Nice area, great faculty (if you take your time to select one right for you) and plenty of opportunities to start your career through networking

Cons

Rising cost of living, poor pay (it is a PhD stipend, so that's sadly expected), oftentimes tortuous hours, but again, sadly expected

3.0
Mar 3, 2026

PCA

Recommend
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Pros

1. Good pay 2. Flexible schedule

Cons

1. Management sucks no one cares or does anything to help or fix staffing issues 2. They rarely approve time off as seniority wins 3. Staff there don’t care about meeting patient needs they only make it seem that way on paper

5.0
Feb 24, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Balance between being a student and being a teaching assistant.

Cons

None. It was the best experience.

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