Cengage reviews

3.0

34% would recommend to a friend

(2,397 total reviews)
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Michael Hansen

43% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

Cengage has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,397 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cengage employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
1.0
Sep 8, 2025

New execs not good

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

My team members were lovely to work with. Benefits were decent.

Cons

Cengage Works lead (newer hire) is all ego. Plays both sides but ultimately does what’s best for him. Treats other execs well but not those below his level.

4.0
Sep 4, 2025

Culture is Gone

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Talent pool with a deep pool of knowledge and experience. Decent Benefits and reasonable comp.

Cons

Culture has eroded since pre-pandemic with less and less calibration and team spirit.

4.0
Sep 4, 2025

Great People

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Respectful colleagues who are team players and genuinely care for your success.

Cons

Fast global changes are hard to cope for remaining employees

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