UMass Boston reviews

3.9

69% would recommend to a friend

(461 total reviews)

Katherine Newman

71% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

UMass Boston has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 461 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UMass Boston 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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461 reviews
1.0
Dec 6, 2021

don't come here

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

beautiful views with an oceanfront campus

Cons

parking is $15 a day, hard to get to through the T. very heirarchical. people who have been here forever who do minimal work but can't get fired and stay for the pension. salary grades have not increased since 2007, pre-recession. minimal growth opportunities. fake DEI efforts.

3.0
Apr 1, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

relaxed working environment, depending on you pi

Cons

underpaid for cost of living

3.0
Mar 25, 2021

Its ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

you can do science in what field you lie.

Cons

pay is bad for average graduate student salary

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