Does Ellucian pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ellucian employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ellucian. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ellucian?

67% of Ellucian employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ellucian 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ellucian?

Software Engineer (70) , Consultant (39) , Senior Consultant (37) , Software Developer (32) , Senior Software Engineer (30) , Director (28) , Cloud Engineer (27) , Project Manager (25) , Business Analyst (19) , Account Executive (18) , Help Desk Technician (18) , Senior Software Developer (18) , Software Engineer II (17) , Manager (15) , Associate Consultant (14)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 127 reviews)); "Benefits are good (but not great)." ((in 109 reviews)); "There are many great people scattered throughout this company that care about what they do." ((in 92 reviews)); "Work from home and flexible work hours" ((in 69 reviews)); "The work culture is good and flexibility" ((in 50 reviews))

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

"frequent layoffs and no job security" ((in 44 reviews)); "Low Salaries compared to market" ((in 35 reviews)); "Discouraging work environment with clueless managers and VPs." ((in 33 reviews)); "No training on internal products makes it even more difficult." ((in 21 reviews)); "Mid and upper management does not come from higher education and does not truly understand the products." ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ellucian layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ellucian locations?

Reston , Fairfax , Malvern , Lake Mary , Maitland , Orlando , New York , Remote , Rochester , Washington , Philadelphia , Chicago , Salt Lake City , Houston , Arlington , Virginia Beach , Dallas , Frisco , San Diego , Boston , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Las Vegas , Seattle , Richmond , Purchase , Phoenix , Charlotte , Austin , Jackson

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Ellucian reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,399 total reviews)

Laura Ipsen

76% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Ellucian has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,399 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ellucian employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

1.0

Jan 15, 2015

Staff are not valued in this company

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great clients, pay is good but only if you started many years ago.

Cons

Discouraging work environment with clueless managers and VPs. Staff not valued unless you work in India.

4.0

Jan 9, 2015

Great Company

Client partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I've been with the company for 7 months, and so far it has been great. Great pay, great salary, great benefits all a plus!

Cons

None so far at this time

3.0

Dec 22, 2014

Good company

Not dsclosing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and good people

Cons

Too much of favoritism, Insecure feeling because of HR

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