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Industry: Colleges and Universities · HQ: Boston, MA · https://www.bu.edu

Boston University Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 71 Boston University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.2
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Web Developer
"The Quad is Boston University's only independent online magazine. There is a great place to work on. Every week we will have a meeting to talk about new ideas and have fun. I was recruited as the web developer and I work with the publisher to enhance our website. It is a totally free and creative working environment."
Posted 11 years ago in Boston, MA
Boston University Employee
in Boston, MA

"Great and fun environment to work with very talented colleagues in the IT Department and great team dynamics and cooperation."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Java Developer
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Administrator
in Boston, MA

"Various commissioning requirements for Navy and Marine corps Midshipmen"

What do you like about working at Boston University?

"The people I work with are accomplished military officers. Free Classes through Boston University"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"pay attention to USAJobs and be familiar with Navy and Marine Corps"

What don't you like about working at Boston University?

"I don't have any complaints about working for the Navy Department"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Some formal training with other units nationwide would help on occasion"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Boston University Employee
in Allston, MA

"I've studied in BU for two years and I found it can provide fair teaching resources and facilities for nearly all students. I enjoy working with my advisor and I really improved myself via my graduate education in BU."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Ph.D. Candidate
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant
in Boston, MA

"Nice place to work. Friendly professor."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Registered Dental Hygienist
in Boston, MA
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Teaching Fellow
in Boston, MA
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.2 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.8 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Director of Business Development
in Boston, MA

"Boston University is a good place to work."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Graduate Student
in Allston, MA

"I love Boston University and it is just like my home."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Web Developer
in Boston, MA

"The Quad is Boston University's only independent online magazine. There is a great place to work on. Every week we will have a meeting to talk about new ideas and have fun. I was recruited as the web developer and I work with the publisher to enhance our website. It is a totally free and creative working environment."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Graduate Research Assistant
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 3.5 / 5
Computer Analyst
in Halifax, MA

"The job itself helping others was rewarding but the way management treats workers was extremely poor, borderline illegal."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Assistant Research Professor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 2.9 / 5

Boston University Reviews FAQs

Is Boston University a good company to work for?

Boston University has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 71 Boston University Review Ratings left anonymously by Boston University employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 99% of employees would recommend working at Boston University.

Does Boston University pay their employees well?

Boston University employees earn $35,000 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 47% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 39 Boston University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Boston University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Boston University?

99% of employees would recommend working at Boston University with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Boston University 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Boston University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Boston University is a VP of Business Operations at $191,000 annually. Browse Boston University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Boston University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Boston University is a Copy Editor at $14,000 annually. Browse Boston University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Boston University?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Boston University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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