Does Excelsior University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Excelsior University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Excelsior University. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Excelsior University?

29% of Excelsior University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Excelsior University 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Excelsior University?

Admissions Counselor (7) , Adjunct Professor (6) , Adjunct Faculty (3) , Director (3) , Adjunct Instructor - Online (2) , Data Scientist (2)

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

"Great Benefits" ((in 21 reviews)); "You get to work with really great people in a community" ((in 14 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 5 reviews)); "Most staffs are friendly and collaborative" ((in 5 reviews)); "Colleagues and management in this unit are amazing, extremely personable down to earth and professional." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"They continue to fill the senior leadership positions with people in their network without going through interviews." ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor management, business decisions, office politics and vision have systematically disassembled the good that once existed." ((in 8 reviews)); "Lower pay increase this year" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Excelsior University layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Excelsior University locations?

Albany , Troy , New York , Chicago , Guilderland , Tempe , Murfreesboro , Jacksonville , Tampa , Remote

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2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(158 total reviews)

David Schejbal

20% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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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

4.0

Apr 3, 2017

Great Organization. Great Staff. Noble Mission.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-The people -The mission of serving the underserved -The students and the joy of watching them graduate and achieve something special

Cons

Periods of organizational change can be difficult

4.0

Mar 22, 2017

Great people. Organization is dysfunctional though.

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and great people to work with and for.

Cons

Still has a long way to go in terms of operations.

4.0

Aug 31, 2016

Great place to work, just dont look at the books

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fantastic place to work, very strong teamwork ethic

Cons

Financial mismanagement. Problems with finances due to screwy accounting practices.

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