Western Michigan University Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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On average, employees at Western Michigan 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 Western Michigan University employees are Research Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Teaching Assistants with a rating of 4.5.
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"Student employment"
What do you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"flexibility to work around class schedule, close proximity to classes, convenience, good atmosphere."
What don't you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"Little pay."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, it was a good part time job while in school."
"Wonderful people to work with."
What do you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"As a director, I loved being able to make decisions that made a difference in the structure of the department. Having the ability to look into the future to look at future growth prospects and being able to plan accordingly."
What don't you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"Sometines a little slow to respond."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Need to be able to be flexible to new well thought out ideas and procedures that makes everyday task simplier."
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"very good place to study and work"
What do you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"harmonious relation with professors and friends"
"It was a really great college job that allowed me to itch my computing passions."
"Place is good, but I need more respect."
"Good experience to work there."
"Good for me"
What do you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"People are all good. and I can enjoy myself in the office when I doing my work"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just be honest and be yourself to face professors."
What don't you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"Some time the schedule should be busy, cuz the fial is comming"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Nothing, I think everything is good, and people al good."
What do you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"I get to use all of my skills because we are so short-staffed and I like some of the people."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Move far away from Michigan or you will die here."
What don't you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"The resistance to change makes it virtually impossible to accomplish anything and the bureaucracy is suffocating."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I would rewrite basically every single job description and workflow."
What do you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"Flexibility, I get to help people on a daily basis"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be student oriented, make sure your skills are made clear."
What don't you like about working at Western Michigan University?
"I don't always get to know my students as well as I'd like, I am constrained by policies I don't always agree with."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Be more progressive, more collaborative, and less detail oriented. Keep up to date with latest improvements in the field"
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Is Western Michigan University a good company to work for?
Western Michigan University has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 27 Western Michigan University Review Ratings left anonymously by Western Michigan University employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at Western Michigan University.
Does Western Michigan University pay their employees well?
Western Michigan 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. 17 Western Michigan University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Western Michigan University Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at Western Michigan University?
96% of employees would recommend working at Western Michigan University with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated Western Michigan University 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at Western Michigan University?
According to our data, the highest paying job at Western Michigan University is a Executive Director at $112,000 annually. Browse Western Michigan University Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at Western Michigan University?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Western Michigan University is a Food Prep Cook at $14,000 annually. Browse Western Michigan University Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at Western Michigan University?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Western Michigan University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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