Does Universal Academy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Universal Academy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Universal Academy. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Universal Academy?

56% of Universal Academy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Universal Academy 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Universal Academy?

Teacher (17) , Educator (4) , Administrative (3) , High School Teacher (3) , Receptionist (2)

What are the pros of working at Universal Academy according to real employee reviews?

"While the management wants your very best, you don’t see them telling you what to do every minute." ((in 5 reviews)); "The pay is quite commendable as most people have testified already." ((in 3 reviews))

Universal Academy Reviews

4.1

56% would recommend to a friend

(40 total reviews)

Dana Jobe

100% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Universal Academy has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 40 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Universal Academy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

40 reviews

5.0

26 June 2025

School Culture

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The school encourages innovative methods of teaching to be implemented in the classroom. The administrators are true leaders who respectable and professional in their teams. Student discipline is given utmost important.

Cons

Due to hectic work schedule, sometimes time management for the tasks becomes hard.

1.0

5 Aug 2024

Expects too much without enough pay

Paraprofessional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

You don’t need a teachers certification to work there!

Cons

The pay isn’t great, during the interview I could tell I was going to be worked like a dog

2.0

8 July 2024

Micromanagement

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The kids are great and most of them really give their 100%.

Cons

The administrator loves to micromanage. If you dont follow their rules, vision, "advice" 100%, you wont last there.

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