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George Mason University
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Industry: Colleges and Universities · HQ: Fairfax, VA · https://www.gmu.edu

George Mason University Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at George Mason University give their company a 4.3 rating out of 5.0 - which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest George Mason University employees are Graduate Teaching Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.5 and Research Assistants with a rating of 4.3.

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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 95 George Mason University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.7
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.4
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.4
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Classroom Support Specialist
in Arlington, VA

"Absolutely great job."

What do you like about working at George Mason University?

"I have cool bosses, they care about their employees."

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

"Nothing to worry about."

What don't you like about working at George Mason University?

"Less hours... less money."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay more to your employees please, dear bosses."

Student Assistant
in Fairfax, VA

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

"It was an on campus job, so as a student I did that job while I was studying in school. I guess one needs to be very smart and fluent in English to get this job in Mason."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.3
George Mason University (119)
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)
Web Developer
in Fairfax, VA

"Mason Media Lab is the best."

What do you like about working at George Mason University?

"Chill spot."

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

"Know your stuff."

What don't you like about working at George Mason University?

"The other workers from other depts being jealous."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it up!"

Advertising Designer

"This was an intern position paying minimum wage. Good for college kids seeking on the job training."

Graduate Teaching Assistant

"Good place to work for as a student."

Web Developer
in Fairfax, VA

"If you have desire to learn and hone your skills, GMU is the right place."

Graduate Research Assistant
in Fairfax, VA

"Good place to work while you are on campus."

Web Communications Assistant
in Fairfax, VA

"Excellent part-time position."

Administrative Manager

What do you like about working at George Mason University?

"The university atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at George Mason University?

"No ability to advance; hit a ceiling."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need more flexibility."

Web Developer
in Fairfax, VA

"For a university, there are some good opportunities for international students to find cool projects."

Financial Advisor
in Fairfax, VA

"Great place to start; fabulous benefits; no solid career path/direction or promotion schedule, however."

Mortgage Consultant

"Poor... no formal management... play in by ear operation."

Branch Specialist
in Reston, VA

What do you like about working at George Mason University?

"The people and the educational opportunities."

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

"Network."

What don't you like about working at George Mason University?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing, I enjoyed working there."

Graduate Research Assistant
in Fairfax, VA

"George Mason is one of the best places to study and work."

Research Assistant
in Fairfax, VA

"It was nice to work there."

George Mason University Reviews FAQs

Is George Mason University a good company to work for?

George Mason University has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 95 George Mason University Review Ratings left anonymously by George Mason University employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 99% of employees would recommend working at George Mason University.

Does George Mason University pay their employees well?

George Mason 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. 43 George Mason University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find George Mason University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at George Mason University?

99% of employees would recommend working at George Mason University with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated George Mason University 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at George Mason University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at George Mason University is a SVP of Technology at $175,000 annually. Browse George Mason University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at George Mason University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at George Mason University is a Survey Law Interviewer at $5,000 annually. Browse George Mason University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at George Mason University?

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

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