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Academy Sports + Outdoors

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Academy Sports + Outdoors reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(5,051 total reviews)
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Steven P. Lawrence

53% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Academy Sports + Outdoors has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 5,051 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Academy Sports + Outdoors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
5.0
Mar 10, 2026

Amazing place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Managers are very nice, polite, always speak, and easy to talk to.

Cons

not always understanding and sometimes they do not want to hear your issue

2.0
Mar 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, flexible schedule, relatively easy job

Cons

Management and corporate are horrible and only care about the bottom line and getting customers to sign up for credit cards.

3.0
Mar 2, 2026

Don't stop thieves

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunities due to so much turnover

Cons

Company not great at providing a safe work environment. Also training is sub par and you get lots of mixed directions on how to handle situations depending on who you ask.

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