UCLA reviews

4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(5,742 total reviews)
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Gene D. Block

70% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

UCLA has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,742 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 Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0
Mar 19, 2016

Cutting edge reserarch

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Pros

Very talented people working on cutting edge research. Have been learning a lot.

Cons

It's a business center rather than being an educational/research center.

4.0
Dec 4, 2015

Alumni Association

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Free food, nice co-workers, great campus, breaks, and requality

Cons

crowded area all the time, traffic, expensive, competitive, and materialistic people.

3.0
Nov 5, 2015

Life of a Grad Student

Anonymous employee
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Pros

You can have the ability to work with professors and researcher who are at the top of their fields, as well as collaborate with researchers at other institutions.

Cons

Your experience will vary with your PI, but the hours can be far from reasonable and some faculty do not offer much financial or academic support.

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