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Working at Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, TN: 12 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Cookeville, TN Area

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On average, employees in Cookeville, TN at Tennessee Tech give their company a 3.8 rating out of 5.0 based on 12, whereas overall Average Rating of Tennessee Tech is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 13 Tennessee Tech Review Ratings. The happiest Tennessee Tech employees in Cookeville, TN are Research Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Researchers with a rating of 4.7.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 11 Tennessee Tech Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.7
Work Setting
4.0
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Working at Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, TN: 12 Employee Reviews

Tennessee Tech Employee
in Cookeville, TN

"I had a good experience at TTU as a graduate student and a Research Assistant. They have excellent faculty who support you in all walks of your grad school life. Research facilities are good as well."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Tennessee Tech Employee
in Cookeville, TN

"I worked on a variety of projects that gave me experience for the private market."

Person You Work For 5 / 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 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
Tennessee Tech (13)
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 Research Assistant
in Cookeville, TN

"Tennessee Technological University is a good place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 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 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Cookeville, TN

"Nice environment. Easy-going people. Work is great."

What do you like about working at Tennessee Tech?

"The job content is what I like most. My advisor is nice and supportive."

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

"Go for it. Best engineering program in the south. Rigid education is provided. There are serious and hard-working people all around."

What don't you like about working at Tennessee Tech?

"So limited resource and money that we have to control the budget for almost everything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hope management could be more open. Many works are a little bit isolated and lack of creativity."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant
in Cookeville, TN

What do you like about working at Tennessee Tech?

"interaction with students, use of new technologies, learning something new every day"

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

"If you are able, go to a better research school"

What don't you like about working at Tennessee Tech?

"low pay, I have no office, very poor lab equipment"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"pay more attention to students and faculty with excellent performance"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Graduate Assistant
in Cookeville, TN

What do you like about working at Tennessee Tech?

"The freedom I was given to get the job done and the trust that was put in me."

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

"Just be honest and let them know why you would be a great fit for their company."

What don't you like about working at Tennessee Tech?

"There is really no way to advance in being a graduate assistant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I feel management did a wonderful job and communicated my responsibilities to me nicely."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Teaching Assistant
in Cookeville, TN
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant
in Cookeville, TN
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Graduate Research Assistant
in Cookeville, TN
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Graduate Research Assistant
in Cookeville, TN
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Researcher
in Cookeville, TN
People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5 Support You Get 4.8 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5 Company Culture 4.8 / 5
Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant
in Cookeville, TN

"Good Research Experience"

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