UCLA reviews

4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(5,749 total reviews)
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Gene D. Block

70% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

UCLA has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,749 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The UCLA 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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6K reviews
4.0
Aug 22, 2025

Getting Better

Recommend
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Pros

Grad student union has increased salary, benefits, and worker protections in recent years

Cons

Like anywhere, funding is a constant struggle. Students are hyper ambitious, making TAing seem like ego diffusing half the time.

1.0
Aug 20, 2025

Bad Experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good connections for networking, safe and clean area to work in

Cons

Toxic administration, poor benefits, pay for parking upward $400, discriminative practices, physically and emotionally abusive bosses protected by institution

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