Does Purdue Exponent pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Purdue Exponent employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Purdue Exponent. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Purdue Exponent?

85% of Purdue Exponent employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Purdue Exponent 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the pros of working at Purdue Exponent according to real employee reviews?

"Experienced staff helps guide students through real life work as as a reporting staff." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Purdue Exponent according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay (depending on what territory you get)" ((in 5 reviews))

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4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

27% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Culture and values

3.9

Senior management

3.9

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.4

Compensation and benefits

Purdue Exponent has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Purdue Exponent employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

23 reviews

4.0

6 Apr 2026

Rewarding experience, but demanding to point of burnout

Editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Rewarding, fun, teaches you about the real world in so many ways (real job, learn how to talk to cops, mayor, coaches, professors, co-workers, bosses). A place where some of the smartest kids at Purdue gravitate.

Cons

Demanding, thankless, low respect, high-profile in case of screw-up.

4.0

24 Mar 2025

Good place to start journalism

News reporter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to start work in reporting. Editors are very helpful

Cons

Pay isn't adequate and tensions can run high among staff

4.0

22 Feb 2024

Good place for student employment

Graphic designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly community. Laid back working environment

Cons

Late hours on print nights.

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