Texas State University is a doctoral-granting, student-centered institution dedicated to excellence and innovation in teaching, research, including creative expression, and service. The university strives to create new knowledge, to embrace a diversity of people and ideas, to foster cultural and economic development, and to prepare its graduates to participate fully and freely as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 18

TOTAL RATINGS: 193

CEO: Denise Trauth

Joining Texas State - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Texas State is that the company was prepared on their first day. Texas State employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	100%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

At Texas State most employees said they received feedback once a month. Learn More about your managers at Texas State.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	100%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Texas State employees earn $87,494. Learn More about Salaries at Texas State.

Average Salaries at Texas State by Department

$72k*

Design

$79k*

Marketing

$82k*

Operations

$52k*

Admin

$102k*

Business Dev

$74k*

Finance

$60k*

Customer Support

$90k*

$105k*

$107k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Texas State, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Texas State the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Texas State, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	100%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	100%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	34%
Never	33%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

100% of employees feel as though Texas State is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 50% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Texas State.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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