Virginia Tech reviews

4.3

88% would recommend to a friend

(2,897 total reviews)

Timothy D. Sands

81% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Virginia Tech has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,897 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Virginia Tech 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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3K reviews
4.0
Sep 29, 2016

Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources

Anonymous employee
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Pros

- Very open to hiring former and current students - Willing to work around student schedules - Excellent potential network of connections - Work times stick to the set schedule - Often paid training time - Diverse work environment

Cons

- University system and regulations often interfere with small office operations - Available parking is not guaranteed; must pay for parking pass

4.0
Sep 27, 2016

Great employer

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Amazing benefits, lots of flexibility, great opportunities for advancement.

Cons

Can be disorganized with unclear departmental goals. Supervisors not always willing to provide useful feedback. Lots of interofficd politics. Salaries lower than peer institutions.

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