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Excelsior University

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Excelsior University reviews

2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(158 total reviews)
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David Schejbal

20% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Excelsior University has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 158 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Excelsior University employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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158 reviews
3.0
Jun 22, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great students. Mid-career, often transitioning from military to civilian. Serious-minded.

Cons

A bit of a 'black box'. An adjunct often knows little or nothing about what is going on inside the institution -- enrollments, finances, management changes, etc.

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Excelsior University Response
1y
Thank you for your review and for your many years of dedication to our students. We're glad to hear you enjoy working with our mid-career and transitioning students. We acknowledge your concern about improving communication with adjunct faculty. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and helps us strive for better inclusivity and information sharing.
3.0
Jun 5, 2024

ASD

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

flexibility hybrid schedule casual attire benefits and perks

Cons

Limited promotional opportunity lower pay ranges merit raises are determined by direct super visor opinion based on performance supervisors too busy to mentor/support

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Excelsior University Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback and for highlighting the flexibility and benefits you enjoy. We appreciate your dedication and input. Your insights are valuable as we work towards creating more opportunities for growth and improving our support systems.
5.0
May 23, 2024

Great Place to Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The people are friendly and the mission is easy to get behind.

Cons

Like many academic institutions, change comes slowly, though people are open to it.

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Glassdoor has 165 Excelsior University reviews submitted anonymously by Excelsior University employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Excelsior University is right for you.