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On average, employees at Eastern Illinois University give their company a 4.0 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Eastern Illinois University employees are Graduate Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.3.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 9 Eastern Illinois University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.0
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Graduate Assistant

"Good community. It's easy to get to know everyone, including the Professors. Smaller class sizes, especially at the higher levels make for a good learning environment."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 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 5 / 5
Lead Database Administrator

"I have worked for Eastern Illinois University (EIU) for 22 years and have progressed from being a programmer to security administer to lead banner DBA. We are a mid-sized university of about 9,000 students and 1,000 employees. EIU's curriculum is currently geared toward business and teaching."

Person You Work For 5 / 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 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
Eastern Illinois University (9)

4.9 Highest Rated in this Industry is Northwest Missouri State University (6)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Vatterott College (8)
4.0 Average of All Companies in this Industry (12,293)
Graduate Assistant

"I've worked Eastern Illinois University as a graduate assistant for 1 year. The work environment was great and management was very effective."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Clerk

"It was a easy job when I was still in school"

What do you like about working at Eastern Illinois University?

"It was easy and had a flexible schedule, perfect for a student."

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

"There really isn't a interview, if you apply they take you"

What don't you like about working at Eastern Illinois University?

"Sometimes I had to take a bad shift and work either too late or too early"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Buy better quality ingredients for the food, and use the equipment that you have"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Graduate Assistant

"I learnt a lot,"

What do you like about working at Eastern Illinois University?

"I like to work at the company where my background, experience and skills can be put to use and where I could make things happen with my experience"

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

"In order to be successful always work hard, give your maximum output and love what your work only then you will find satisfaction and recognition, and never argue with the immediate boss."

What don't you like about working at Eastern Illinois University?

"What I don't like working in a company would be harsh and arrogant behavior."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If management is co-operative and understanding and listen to the suggestions of the employers it would help in maximizing output and will result in healthy relationship between the employee and the management. Workers feel ease in working if the environment is healthy and encouraging and will result in positive outcome."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Teaching Assistant
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Conference Assistant
People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5 Support You Get 4 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5 Company Culture 3.9 / 5
Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Graduate Assistant
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 2.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Graduate Assistant
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5

Eastern Illinois University Reviews FAQs

Is Eastern Illinois University a good company to work for?

Eastern Illinois University has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 9 Eastern Illinois University Review Ratings left anonymously by Eastern Illinois University employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Eastern Illinois University.

Does Eastern Illinois University pay their employees well?

Eastern Illinois University employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 3 Eastern Illinois University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Eastern Illinois University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Eastern Illinois University?

100% of employees would recommend working at Eastern Illinois University with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Eastern Illinois University 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Eastern Illinois University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Eastern Illinois University is a Lead Database Administrator at $78,000 annually. Browse Eastern Illinois University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Eastern Illinois University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Eastern Illinois University is a Research Assistant at $12,000 annually. Browse Eastern Illinois University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Eastern Illinois University?

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

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