Does Troy University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Troy University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Troy University. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Troy University?

75% of Troy University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Troy University 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Troy University?

Assistant Professor (17) , Recruiter (15) , Graduate Assistant (12) , Student Worker (10) , Professor (6) , Academic Advisor (5) , Associate Professor (4) , Lecturer (4) , Tutor (4) , Workship (4) , Adjunct Professor (3) , Admissions Counselor (3) , Faculty (3) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (3) , Graphic Designer (3)

What are the pros of working at Troy University according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and a lot of paid leave." ((in 18 reviews)); "The work was great, I loved the coworkers and students that were there." ((in 9 reviews)); "New staff is great!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good boss and flexible schedule" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great benefits and time off" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Troy University according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and could improve" ((in 28 reviews)); "~poor management at the main campus level" ((in 12 reviews)); "Low salaries and poor administration" ((in 7 reviews)); "Upper management is only worried about what they are going to eat for lunch." ((in 6 reviews)); "Pay is extremely low at minimum wage and has never increased." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Troy University layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Troy University layoffs and their outlook for job security at Troy University in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Troy University locations?

Troy , Montgomery , Dothan , Panama City , Atlanta , Augusta , San Antonio , Orlando , Tampa , Brunswick , Birmingham , Phenix City , Prattville , Norfolk , Albany , Troy , Raleigh , Fort Worth , Pensacola , Columbus , Rincon , Savannah , Fort Meade , Alabama City

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Troy University reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(288 total reviews)

Jack Hawkins

82% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Troy University has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 288 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Troy University 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

288 reviews

3.0

Nov 2, 2025

Average

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are some incredible people that work there. Flexibility, depending on your role.

Cons

Pay is low, with no raises, except for the select few. Almost zero opportunities for promotions.

5.0

Oct 16, 2025

Great workplace environment

Upward bound academic teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working with first generation students with academics. Great supervisor

Cons

I really do not have any complaints

4.0

Oct 12, 2025

Great university and wonderful people

Assistant professor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly environment, love my department, solid work life balance.

Cons

Lots of service, heavy teaching load (equivalent of lecturer at most universities)

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Jobs at Troy University

Business Office Assistant

Departmental Secretary II

Departmental Secretary I