Is Cal Poly Pomona a good company to work for?

Cal Poly Pomona has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 737 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Cal Poly Pomona to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cal Poly Pomona have been left by employees working as Student Assistant , Student Worker and IT Student Assistant .

Does Cal Poly Pomona pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cal Poly Pomona employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cal Poly Pomona. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cal Poly Pomona?

69% of Cal Poly Pomona employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cal Poly Pomona 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cal Poly Pomona?

Student Assistant (75) , Teaching Assistant (12) , IT Student Assistant (10) , Lecturer (10) , Student Worker (10) , Research Assistant (9) , Tutor (8) , Office Assistant (7) , Assistant Professor (6) , Professor (6) , Student Tutor (6) , Associate Professor (5) , Grader (5) , Instructional Student Assistant (5) , Lab Assistant (5)

What are the pros of working at Cal Poly Pomona according to real employee reviews?

"Hours are flexible and student friendly also great for on campus students" ((in 54 reviews)); "great people and work environment" ((in 26 reviews)); "benefits were great as a well as perks" ((in 23 reviews)); "The campus is beautiful and conveniently located." ((in 19 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and simple tasks" ((in 19 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cal Poly Pomona according to real employee reviews?

"low pay and stressful at times" ((in 45 reviews)); "Limited parking availability, and the parking fees are quite high, especially for students." ((in 14 reviews)); "not great salary" ((in 11 reviews)); "Biased management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Low pay and minimum wage" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Cal Poly Pomona locations?

Pomona , Los Angeles , Cal Poly University , Corona , Kalamazoo , Austin , Fresno , Claremont , Costa Mesa , Dana Point , Diamond Bar , Fullerton , Gardena , Hacienda Heights , Long Beach , Santa Ana , Walnut , West Covina , Whittier , Montclair , Rancho Cucamonga , Orangevale , San Lorenzo , Jacksonville Beach , Anaheim Hills , South Anaheim

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Cal Poly Pomona reviews

4.2

69% would recommend to a friend

(677 total reviews)

J. Michael Ortiz

78% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

Cal Poly Pomona has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 677 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Cal Poly Pomona employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

677 reviews

5.0

Jan 5, 2025

Love CPP

Career specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The students are amazing: driven, inspiring, tenacious. Great job security. Excellent benefits.

Cons

Physical accessibility is a little complicated in places, since the campus is very hilly.

4.0

Dec 19, 2024

Cal Poly Pomona Analyst

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good medical/dental benefits, union, pension

Cons

Besides the standard cost of living raise, no salary raises once you start. You must promote to another position for the opportunity for a higher salary.

2.0

Jul 25, 2024

Mediocre

Anonymous

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very relaxed placed to work where a lot is not expected

Cons

Staff is stagnant. Leadership is a mess and they have a high turnover rate

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