Is Utah State University a good company to work for?

Utah State University has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 1,321 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 85% of employees would recommend working at Utah State University to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Utah State University have been left by employees working as Graduate Assistant , Graduate Teaching Assistant and Teaching Assistant .

Does Utah State University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Utah State University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Utah State University. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Utah State University?

85% of Utah State University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Utah State University 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Utah State University?

Graduate Research Assistant (67) , Research Assistant (52) , Teaching Assistant (34) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (26) , Graduate Student (18) , Undergraduate Research Assistant (18) , Graduate Assistant (15) , Assistant Professor (11) , Resident Assistant (11) , Facilitator (10) , Program Coordinator (10) , Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (10) , Lecturer (9) , Custodian (8) , Graduate Student Researcher (8)

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

"Great people and students to work with." ((in 82 reviews)); "workers! Very flexible hours and worked around my schedule." ((in 68 reviews)); "Good work environment and collegiality" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great coworkers to work with" ((in 32 reviews)); "Utah State has a beautiful campus!" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and not competitive" ((in 188 reviews)); "Low salary and lack of increases" ((in 40 reviews)); "Management can be difficult to work with." ((in 16 reviews)); "Lack of structure and poor culture." ((in 10 reviews)); "This has resulted in a lack of 2 way communication within the heirarchy." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Utah State University locations?

Logan , Salt Lake City , Price , Kaysville , Vernal , Blanding , Moab , Brigham City , Idaho Falls , Richfield , Cedar City , Hyde Park , Eden , Ogden , Lehi , Nephi , Orem , Provo , Draper , South Jordan , Tooele , Green Bay , Omaha , Austin , Frankston , Los Angeles , North Hollywood , San Francisco , Corvallis , Miami

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4.2

85% would recommend to a friend

(1,250 total reviews)

Alan L. Smith

100% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Utah State University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,250 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Utah State 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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5.0

Aug 5, 2025

Would recommend!

Sewing lab monitor and technician

Recommend

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Pros

This was a super flexible position and I loved collaborating with students.

Cons

The lab is located in a dark basement, and I had some mild concerns about air quality/light access.

5.0

Aug 1, 2025

Good place

Landscaper

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work with

Cons

No cons to put on

4.0

Jul 30, 2025

Benefits are amazing—- but the onboarding and training may make someone think twice.

Program director

Recommend

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Pros

Benefits. Benefits. Benefits. The retirement and 401k matching is the best in the state.

Cons

No training. At all. You are thrown in like a new swimmer in the ocean, you either figure it out quick or you will hate it.

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