Does Indiana State University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Indiana State University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Indiana State University. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Indiana State University?

61% of Indiana State University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Indiana State University 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Indiana State University?

Graduate Assistant (21) , Student Worker (10) , Administrative Assistant (8) , Associate Professor (8) , Assistant Professor (7) , Resident Assistant (5) , Custodian (4) , Director (4) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (3) , Instructor (3) , Professor (3) , Student Office Assistant (3) , Student Web Developer (3) , Campus Tour Guide (2) , Computer Support Technician (2)

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

"Great people in this department." ((in 12 reviews)); "Beautiful campus" ((in 8 reviews)); "Flexible Schedule, friendly (unless you are in a department that doesn't play nice with others.)" ((in 7 reviews)); "Flexible hours and working alone most of the time" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great coworkers and great students" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"8) Pay is low and the pay raises over the past five years were virtually non" ((in 27 reviews)); "Low salary for any income at this time" ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management does not exactly practice what they preach to incoming students." ((in 3 reviews)); "Experience gained depends on supervisors." ((in 3 reviews)); "Leadership in OIT department is about as toxic as it gets, I would stray away from any position that would be affiliated with this department." ((in 2 reviews))

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3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(302 total reviews)

Deborah Curtis

39% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture and values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Indiana State University has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 302 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Indiana State University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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302 reviews

5.0

18 Mar 2026

Student Analyst

Student analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Bosses work around student schedules

Cons

I have yet to have a complaint

4.0

18 Feb 2026

Intermediate Technical Services Floater Position

Intermediate technical services floater

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible, easy, quiet, and supportive

Cons

Lots of down time and some busy work

4.0

4 Feb 2026

Generally good

Marketing coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun environment and generally chill place to work

Cons

So many insanely bureaucratic processes to do anything

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