Does DeVry University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DeVry University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DeVry University. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DeVry University?

82% of DeVry University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DeVry University 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DeVry University?

Admissions Advisor (114) , Student Support Advisor (60) , Admissions Representative (43) , Visiting Professor (41) , Professor (33) , Student Worker (22) , Senior Admissions Advisor (18) , Student Finance Consultant (18) , Associate Professor (17) , Admissions Advisor I (15) , Adjunct Professor (14) , Tutor (13) , Career Advisor (11) , Student Support Advisor I (11) , Advisor (10)

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

"Good benefits and chance to get education for free" ((in 145 reviews)); "good pay and flexibility in scheduling" ((in 84 reviews)); "Great people at the locations that I worked at and worked with." ((in 77 reviews)); "Flexible and great colleagues." ((in 62 reviews)); "Flexible with a great culture" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"management and poor communication of constant changing procedures." ((in 81 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and "restructuring."" ((in 36 reviews)); "We went from 4 directors of admissions to 1, 3 admissions reps were let go, 1 dean has resigned, 3 success coaches resigned all in 1 week, 1 student finance consultant resigned, and the student central manager has resigned also." ((in 29 reviews)); "Upper management too much micro management.. Lost sight of the focus which is the students ..It is all about making money..& not about the students... extremely brutal to their advisors...if you do not meet your goals.. Marketing is absolutely the worst.." ((in 21 reviews)); "dishonesty, favoritism, no accountability, catty chatting, lack of training, lack of leadership ability" ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about DeVry University redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DeVry University redundancy and their outlook for job security at DeVry University in 2026.

DeVry University Reviews

4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,424 total reviews)

Elise Awwad

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

DeVry University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,424 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DeVry University 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

1K reviews

2.0

18 June 2026

Supportive coworkers but low morale in the workplace

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice coworkers and student workers.

Cons

Low morale among employees. Seemed that they would take any student applicant, regardless of ACT score and gpa.

DeVry University Response

1d

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad you had a positive experience with your coworkers. We recognize the importance of a supportive and engaging workplace and continuously seek feedback to strengthen the colleague experience. We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective and wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

5.0

18 June 2026

Meaningful culture and community shine at DeVry Day

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

DeVry Day was a wonderful example of our positive culture, meaningful work, and commitment to making a difference. Welcoming and congratulating graduates allowed me to celebrate their achievements firsthand and witness the impact of the support and resources DeVry provides throughout their educational journey. The event created a sense of community, recognition, and pride that reflected our dedication to student success. Seeing graduates and their families celebrate this milestone reinforced how our work contributes to helping students achieve their goals and create better futures for themselves

Cons

This event was nothing but spectacular!

DeVry University Response

1w

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and for your more than 10 years of dedication to DeVry University. We are delighted to hear that DeVry Day reflected the positive culture, meaningful work, and commitment to student success that we strive to foster every day.

3.0

4 June 2026

Good benefits and promotional opportunities, but micromanaging persists

Student finance consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits and promotional opps

Cons

Micromanaging, little advice from management.

DeVry University Response

1w

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're pleased to hear that you found value in our benefits and opportunities for career growth and advancement. Feedback like yours helps us identify areas where we can continue to improve the colleague experience. We wish you continued success in your career and thank you for your contributions during your time with DeVry University.

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