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Industry: Educational Support Services · HQ: West Lafayette, IN

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 219 Purdue University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.3
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Math Tutor
"It was really fun to work with professors, and being able to help I learned that teaching is a great form of learning."
Posted 14 years ago in Irving, TX
Java Programmer
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.4 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Research Assistant
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.3 / 5
Mail Clerk
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Purdue University Employee
in West Lafayette, IN

"A good place to work. But resource is not enough to compete with other universities."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Purdue University Employee
in Indianapolis, IN

"Strong university, with focus on novel research. Employee flexibility on research topics."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IT Assistant
in West Lafayette, IN

"I`ve worked as an IT assistant for Purdue University EAS department in 2011, it is a good position, not too much work and pretty good salary."

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

"Working at IUPUI under Karl Dria was a pleasure, I was fully supported in everything I wanted to do."

Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.2 / 5
Company Culture 3.8 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Purdue University Employee
in West Lafayette, IN

"Working at Purdue University means hard work, but it pays off."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Purdue University Employee
in West Lafayette, IN

"I worked at Purdue for over a year"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in West Lafayette, IN

What do you like about working at Purdue University?

"My job, which was related to GIS and I really enjoyed it."

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

"Purdue is a very good school and you will learn a lot there."

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

"Low salary for huge work in Academia. It is true in all schools."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"That is Academia and there is nothing we can do about that."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Teacher
in Hammond, IN

What do you like about working at Purdue University?

"Yes I would like to teach students and help them in their courses. Manage their projects and give them outline of what they gonna get from future."

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

"No, you have to have good resume and good communication skills in order to get the TA position, also you need to be very good in the courses."

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

"The salary is not good. As you know, life as a graduate student is hard."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase the salary in order to give students enough affordability."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in West Lafayette, IN
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in Indianapolis, IN

"I have worked at Excelra Knowledge Solutions from Feb 2017 to May 2018. It is a good place to work with ample career growth."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Faculty Assistant
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Adjunct Professor
in Fremont, CA

"Despite difficulties, I love teaching."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Purdue University Reviews FAQs

Is Purdue University a good company to work for?

Purdue University has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 219 Purdue University Review Ratings left anonymously by Purdue University employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at Purdue University.

Does Purdue University pay their employees well?

Purdue 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. 86 Purdue University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Purdue University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Purdue University?

97% of employees would recommend working at Purdue University with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Purdue University 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Purdue University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Purdue University is a Professional Representative at $140,000 annually. Browse Purdue University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Purdue University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Purdue University is a Undergraduate Research Scholar at $8,000 annually. Browse Purdue University Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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