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The University of Arkansas is a public university in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

uark.edu

Rating based on 27 employees who took the Breakroom Quiz

About jobs at the University Of Arkansas

Pay

    Okay
  • Only some people get paid breaks

    Do workers at the University Of Arkansas get paid breaks?

    Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.

    How we know this

    44% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

    Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    Good jobs pay you for your break time.

    You should get paid for all the time you’re at work, even when you’re on break.

  • Okay
  • Only some people get paid when they’re sick

    Does the University Of Arkansas pay people when they’re sick?

    Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.

    How we know this

    48% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.

    Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    Most US companies don’t have to pay you when you’re sick - only some states require it.

    But we believe a good job should pay you when you can’t work because you’re sick. Everyone gets sick sometimes.

  • Okay
  • Some people do unpaid extra work

    Do workers at the University Of Arkansas do extra work that they don't get paid for?

    Sometimes. Some people do unpaid extra work.

    How we know this

    35% of people report that they do extra work that they don’t get paid for.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    You should be paid for all the work you do.

    A good job pays you for every minute you spend working for your employer.

Hours and flexibility

    Good
  • Most people don’t worry about their hours

    Do workers at the University Of Arkansas worry about hours?

    Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.

    How we know this

    67% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.

    Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    A good employer should give you the hours you need each week.

    You shouldn’t have to struggle or beg for work time.

  • Okay
  • Only some people can choose their shifts

    Do the University Of Arkansas workers get to choose the shifts they work?

    Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.

    How we know this

    42% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job is flexible around your personal life. This means you get a say in when you prefer to work.

  • Good
  • Easy to get time off

    How easy is it to get time off at the University Of Arkansas?

    Most people find it easy to get time off.

    How we know this

    79% of people report it’s easy to get time off.

    Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    A good job should let you use your vacation time when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a hassle to arrange.

  • Good
  • Schedules don’t get changed at the last minute

    Do the University Of Arkansas managers change schedules at the last minute?

    Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.

    How we know this

    88% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    If your bosses keep changing your schedule at the last minute, that shows they aren’t planning well.

    Good jobs don’t switch your hours around without warning.

  • Good
  • Most people find it easy to take sick days

    How easy is it to take sick days at the University Of Arkansas?

    Most people find it easy to take sick days.

    How we know this

    88% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.

    Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    Everyone gets sick sometimes.

    You should be able to stay home when you need to get better.

    A good job should make it easy to take sick time and have clear steps for letting them know you’re sick.

Workplace

    Good
  • Most people feel treated with respect

    Do people at the University Of Arkansas feel treated with respect by their managers?

    Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.

    How we know this

    88% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.

    Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    Your boss should treat you with respect.

    No one at work should bully you or treat you unfairly.

    If you have a problem, you should be able to talk to someone else who can help.

  • Good
  • Most people get breaks without interruption

    Do people at the University Of Arkansas get to take their breaks without interruption?

    Most people get breaks without interruption.

    How we know this

    73% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.

    Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    When you take a break it should be a proper rest. You should be able to do what you want to and not get pulled off it early.

  • Okay
  • Some people are stressed out

    Is it stressful to work at the University Of Arkansas?

    Some people feel stressed out here.

    How we know this

    50% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.

    Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    Work can be hard sometimes, but you shouldn’t feel stressed all the time.

    Your boss should make sure there are enough people and resources to get the work done without feeling overwhelmed.

  • Good
  • Most people enjoy their job

    Do people at the University Of Arkansas enjoy their jobs?

    Most people enjoy their job.

    How we know this

    76% of people report they enjoy their job.

    Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

  • Okay
  • Only some people recommend their team

    Do people at the University Of Arkansas recommend working with their team?

    Only some people recommend working with their team.

    How we know this

    44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.

    Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    The people you work with every day are important. They can make the difference between a bad day and a good one.

  • Good
  • Most people get enough training

    Do people get enough training when they start at the University Of Arkansas?

    Most people got enough training when they started.

    How we know this

    72% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.

    Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    A good job should train you well from your first day, not just throw you into the deep end.

    Nobody can do their job well without proper training at the start.

  • Good
  • Most people get support to advance

    Do people get support to advance at the University Of Arkansas?

    Most people are given support to advance their career here.

    How we know this

    In the last year, 73% of people report being given support to advance their career here.

    Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    A good job should help you grow, if you want to.

    This could mean getting better at your current job, learning new things, becoming a team leader, or taking on more duties.

    This helps you build skills and earn more money.

  • Okay
  • Headquarters only partly understands what's happening

    Do people think the University Of Arkansas’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

    Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.

    How we know this

    65% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.

    Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    In a good job, the people running the organization should support the workers who do the hands-on work.

    To do this well, they need to know what’s really happening at each location.

    This is extra important when an organization has many different sites.

  • Okay
  • Only some people feel well informed by headquarters

    Do workers feel well informed about how the University Of Arkansas is doing?

    Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.

    How we know this

    42% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.

    Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

    Why this matters

    A good employer shares news with all its workers.

    You should know how your employer is doing - both the good news and the problems.

    Managers should keep you updated about what’s happening.

Benefits

    Needs improving
  • People don’t get paid time off

    Do people get paid time off at the University Of Arkansas?

    Most people don’t get paid time off from work.

    How we know this

    75% of people say they don’t get paid time off.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and February 2026.

    Why this matters

    Everyone needs time to rest and take care of life outside of work.

    A good employer offers paid time off so their workers can choose when to have a break or go to appointments without worrying about losing pay.

How the University Of Arkansas ranks

University Of Arkansas ranks joint 398th to work for out of colleges and universities.

  1. 379= Eastern Washington University
    6.9
  2. 398= University Of Arkansas
    6.8
  3. 398= Southeastern Louisiana University
    6.8

Rankings are based on Breakroom Ratings for employers with 5 or more Breakroom Quiz responses, accurate as of April 19, 2026.

University Of Arkansas job reviews

  • Best thing

    I work on my time

    Worst thing

    Nothing

    8.1

    Custodian at the University Of Arkansas, June 2025

Handy to know

How are people paid?

67%
by the hour
33%
an annual salary

Based on 27 University Of Arkansas employees