Does High Point University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, High Point University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at High Point University. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at High Point University?

59% of High Point University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated High Point University 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at High Point University?

Resident Assistant (12) , Assistant Professor (10) , University Ambassador (10) , Administrative Assistant (7) , Associate Professor (7) , Professor (6) , Admissions Counselor (4) , Admissions (3) , Campus Concierge (3) , Campus Visit Coordinator (3) , Facility Manager (3) , Resident Assistant (RA) (3) , Resident Director (3) , Student Instructor (3) , (2)

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

"Campus is beautiful and majority of students are a joy" ((in 29 reviews)); "Meet many great people and create many new friendships" ((in 19 reviews)); "The benefits are great." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good colleagues." ((in 10 reviews)); "Your staff is like your family and it's great to be able to share the best duty night stories with them." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and not transparent" ((in 37 reviews)); "offering low salaries and constantly dumping more work on you for no additional pay." ((in 10 reviews)); "Leadership is horrible." ((in 8 reviews)); "Management is also completely unqualified (i'm talking like a DIRECTOR of an office with a BACHELOR'S degree)." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management does not really care and is not kind, tends to support money over hard work" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed High Point University locations?

High Point , Greensboro , Alexandria , Massapequa , Durham , Winston-Salem , Palm Harbor

High Point University reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(324 total reviews)

Nido R. Qubein

70% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (324 reviews)

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High Point University has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 324 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The High Point University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

324 reviews

2.0

Nov 17, 2025

Lack of communication/Turnover

Care advocate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are great. Campus is beautiful. Lots of discounts.

Cons

Lack of communication between management/directors and the dental office locations. Lack of advancement. Under qualified new hires, Lack of training. Unprofessional Dentists and managers. Empty promises. Running out of necessary supplies due to waiting for approval from campus employees. Difficult to get mileage reimbursement. Over worked due to lack of staff. Very high turn over including dentists.

5.0

Nov 4, 2025

The best college job ever!

University ambassador

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing opportunities to connect with prospective students and families, a fun and engaging work environment, works very well around your class schedule, supportive staff, exciting event days, networking opportunities, making a difference in the lives of students exploring colleges for the first time

Cons

Available weekly work hours and maximum hourly pay are limited by university policy (but are not unreasonable)

2.0

Sep 22, 2025

Base Salary

Assistant professor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful campus with hardworking people

Cons

Administration has some troubling practices

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