Question 1

Does Howard University pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Howard University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Howard University. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Howard University?

Accepted Answer

67% of Howard University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Howard University 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Howard University?

Accepted Answer

Research Assistant (21), Administrative Assistant (20), Graduate Research Assistant (17), Assistant Professor (15), Postdoctoral Fellow (14), Teaching Assistant (12), Lecturer (11), Associate Professor (10), Graduate Teaching Assistant (8), Program Manager (8), Resident Assistant (8), Director (7), Graduate Assistant (7), Graduate Student (6), Intern (6)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Howard University according to real employee reviews?

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"Great  people to work with." ((in 28 reviews)); "Great benefits for yourself and your children." ((in 23 reviews)); "great staff and co" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great colleagues and students." ((in 15 reviews)); "this job has flexible hours" ((in 15 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Howard University according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"It can be a bit disorganized and low pay" ((in 29 reviews)); "poor management" ((in 21 reviews)); "low salary and many miscommunication" ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper Management is cliquish and if they do not like you, they will force a resignation" ((in 8 reviews)); "An individual in a managerial position is in a relationship with one of the staff leading to obvious favoritism." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Howard University redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Howard University redundancy and their outlook for job security at Howard University in 2026.

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