Is it hard to get hired as a Academic Tutor at Varsity Tutors?

Academic Tutor applicants have rated the interview process at Varsity Tutors with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 74% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Academic Tutor at Varsity Tutors?

Candidates applying for Academic Tutor roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 66 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Varsity Tutors overall takes an average of 10 days.

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based on 70 ratings - Updated Oct 25, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

92%
Applied online
Applied online
3%
Recruiter
Recruiter
3%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
2%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting

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70 interviews

Academic Tutor Interview

Feb 10, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Varsity Tutors in Jan 2022

Interview

During my interview, me and my interviewer reviewed my resume and the expectations for the job as well as the technology I would be using to tutor if I were to be hired.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What is your tutoring style?

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Academic Tutor Interview

Feb 9, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Varsity Tutors (Chicago, IL) in Feb 2022

Interview

The initial step was a HireVue video interview that was done without a live person on the other end. They asked 4 questions and you had a set amount of time to answer.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Tell us about a work conflict you encountered and how you solved it

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Academic Tutor Interview

Jan 14, 2022

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at Varsity Tutors

Interview

It was quick and easy. You have to do a video interview as part of the process. Afterwards you have to wait to hear from them and then you start tutoring part time to full time.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do you want to become a tutor?

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