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

Mar 24, 2023

The company doesn't respect its employees

Associate professor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are opportunities for growth (in terms of resume fodder)

Cons

The president treats faculty with contempt, raises do not keep track with inflation and are not merit-based, every year they try shady "power plays" to further weaken faculty autonomy

3.0

Oct 11, 2017

Training Specialist

It specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Campus and good perks.

Cons

Low pay, and the President tells how much money he raises as he announces a 1% COLA.

2.0

Apr 14, 2013

Pad that resume as much as possible!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ancillary benefits of being on a college campus Access to many resources Opportunities to interface with wonderful students

Cons

Pay is grossly below average in addition to the amount of responsibility not being commensurate with job title; management shows little interest in employee morale or well-being; Lack of overall vision for critical support departments.

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Jobs at High Point University

Library - Media Student Assistant

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Security Operations Officer

Administrative Assistant, Office of Student Accounts