Is Utah Valley University a good company to work for?

Utah Valley University has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 841 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 87% of employees would recommend working at Utah Valley University to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Utah Valley University have been left by employees working as Associate Professor , Adjunct Instructor and Administrative Assistant .

Does Utah Valley University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Utah Valley University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Utah Valley University. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Utah Valley University?

87% of Utah Valley University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Utah Valley University 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Utah Valley University?

Administrative Assistant (16) , Adjunct Faculty (14) , Lecturer (14) , Assistant Professor (13) , Adjunct Instructor (11) , Associate Professor (11) , Academic Advisor (10) , Adjunct Professor (9) , Coordinator (9) , Office Assistant (9) , Director (8) , Math Tutor (8) , Presidential Intern (8) , Graphic Designer (7) , Research Assistant (7)

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

"The people are great." ((in 64 reviews)); "Benefits are great for me and my partner." ((in 61 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and they’ll work around your schedule." ((in 37 reviews)); "Flexible Hours and very accommodating to circumstances." ((in 34 reviews)); "Good work environment and not fast pace" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"pay is low and they don't seem to want to make changes to increase it." ((in 103 reviews)); "Change takes a long time; salaries are low." ((in 23 reviews)); "Parking is difficult sometimes." ((in 11 reviews)); "Communication is awful." ((in 10 reviews)); "Collections manager is awful to work for" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Utah Valley University locations?

Orem , Provo , Salt Lake City , Lehi , Draper , Arlington , Heber City , Lindon , Spanish Fork , Springville , Herriman , Midvale , Wadsworth , Fair Oaks , Greeley , Milford , Utahn , Orem Station

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4.2

87% would recommend to a friend

(783 total reviews)

Astrid S. Tuminez

77% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Utah Valley University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 783 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Utah Valley 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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783 reviews

5.0

Jan 11, 2026

Good student position

Undergraduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job position offers flexible hours.

Cons

Requires grant application and approval. Hours are often limited.

4.0

Jan 4, 2026

Solid but bureaucratic

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent, you know what to expect

Cons

Getting anything done requires massive time investment to get through the bureaucracy

4.0

Dec 16, 2025

Good, reliable, not much changes

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not high pressure, good job security, decent pay

Cons

management is a little all over the place

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