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425

Virginia Tech Company Culture

Virginia Tech Culture

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A+
4.6/5

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John E. Dooley Virginia Tech's CEO
John E. Dooley
82 /100

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Does Virginia Tech drug test or do a background check?

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  • Background check - yes. Drug test - depends on the job.

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What questions do they ask during the interview process at Virginia Tech?

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  • In addition to the standard interview questions, they may also ask how you intend to fulfill the land grant mission of the university...

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How's the vacation policy at Virginia Tech?

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  • Generally good, but depends on your role. Faculty get 2 days annual leave per month, Staff gets 1.

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Virginia Tech

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Virginia Tech

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56%Promoters
24%Passives
20%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

The discovery and dissemination of new knowledge are central to its mission. Through its focus on teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and engagement, the university creates, conveys, and applies knowledge to expand personal growth and opportunity, advance social and community development, foster economic competitiveness, and improve the quality of life.

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Virginia Tech Culture At a Glance

36 employees at Virginia Tech have reviewed Virginia Tech across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 36 Virginia Tech employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Virginia Tech are pleased with their total compensation at Virginia Tech, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Virginia Tech are pleased with their team. 36 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Virginia Tech are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Virginia Tech believe the environment at Virginia Tech is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Virginia Tech is moderate. About 61% of the employees at Virginia Tech work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Virginia Tech are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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Virginia Tech vs Competitors

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    Virginia Tech
    79 / 100
  2. 2nd
    The Hill
    67 / 100
  3. 3rd
    George Mason
    57 / 100
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