For the Fourth Year, Stevens Institute of Technology Earns 2026 Great Place To Work Certification™
The certification reflects the university’s dedication to the employee experience
Hoboken, NJ., April 9, 2026 — Stevens Institute of Technology is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the fourth year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Stevens. This year, 77% of employees said it’s a great place to work—20 points higher than the average U.S. company, according to Great Place To Work®.
Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation.
"Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. She emphasizes that Certification is the sole official recognition earned by the real-time feedback of employees regarding their company culture. “By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that Stevens stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees."
"Earning this certification for the fourth consecutive year means something different this year — and something more,” said Stevens President Nariman Farvardin. "As it has been for many higher education institutions, this year has not been without its challenges. And yet, our faculty and staff showed up with the same dedication, the same care and the same commitment to each other and to our students. That is not something you can manufacture. It is who we are, and I am deeply grateful for it."
A summary of the company's scores is on Stevens’ Great Places to Work™ profile, with employee feedback highlighting:
86% of respondents say they are given a lot of responsibility
84% feel they make a difference at Stevens
86% of respondents feel a sense of pride when look at what the institution accomplishes
86% felt they were made to feel welcome when they were hired
To learn more about working at Stevens, visit stevens.edu/hr/careers-at-stevens.
About Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens is a premier, private research university situated in Hoboken, New Jersey. Since our founding in 1870, technological innovation has been the hallmark of Stevens’ education and research. Within the university’s three schools and one college, more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students collaborate closely with faculty in an interdisciplinary, student-centric, entrepreneurial environment. Academic and research programs spanning business, computing, engineering, the arts and other disciplines actively advance the frontiers of science and leverage technology to confront our most pressing global challenges. The university continues to be consistently ranked among the nation’s leaders in career services, post-graduation salaries of alumni and return on tuition investment.
About Great Place to Work Certification™
Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified.
About Great Place To Work®
As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
Learn more at greatplacetowork.com and follow Great Place To Work on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Stevens Media Contact
Kara Panzer
Director of Public and Media Relations
Division of University Relations
845-475-4594
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