Question 1

Is UMBC a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

UMBC has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on over 906 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 86% of employees would recommend working at UMBC to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about UMBC have been left by employees working as Student Worker, Teaching Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant.

Question 2

Does UMBC pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UMBC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UMBC. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at UMBC?

Accepted Answer

86% of UMBC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated UMBC 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at UMBC?

Accepted Answer

Research Assistant (66), Graduate Research Assistant (48), Teaching Assistant (27), Graduate Teaching Assistant (24), Graduate Assistant (22), Student Worker (15), Graduate Student (14), Coordinator (13), Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (10), Research Associate (9), Administrative Assistant (8), Student Assistant (8), Adjunct Professor (7), Assistant Professor (7), Intern (7)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at UMBC according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The people in my department were great to work with." ((in 49 reviews)); "Good benefits and challenging projects state benefits" ((in 38 reviews)); "The hours are flexible and very manageable alongside classes." ((in 35 reviews)); "friendly staff ." ((in 23 reviews)); "Campus is nice." ((in 15 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at UMBC according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low pay and non traditional work hours" ((in 47 reviews)); "Low salary and crowded place as there are many students" ((in 30 reviews)); "Morale is HORRIBLE and upper management has no idea because they take middle management's word for it that everything is fine in their departments." ((in 6 reviews)); "Low compensation but this is a problem for the industry not UMBC" ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad communication didn’t send emails in time" ((in 4 reviews))

Question 7

What are the top reviewed UMBC locations?

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Baltimore, Catonsville, Arbutus, Halethorpe, Washington, Columbia, Maryland City, Greenbelt, Rockville, Maryland Heights, Annapolis, Crofton, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Glenwood, Gwynn Oak, Jessup, Odenton, Pasadena, Bowie, Frederick, Waldorf, USAF Academy, Baltimore Corner

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