Does Ursinus College pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ursinus College employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ursinus College. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ursinus College?

34% of Ursinus College employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ursinus College 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ursinus College?

Admissions Counselor (5) , Director (4) , Assistant Professor (3) , Adjunct (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Administrator (2) , Admission Counselor (2) , Campus Safety Officer (2) , Faculty Member (2) , Math Tutor (2) , Research Assistant (2) , Resident Advisor (2) , Student Worker (2)

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

"Great people and understanding of students" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great staff and students at the college." ((in 6 reviews)); "20 an hour, flexible schedule, and overtime" ((in 5 reviews)); "Beautiful campus" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Pay is low, sometimes boring" ((in 5 reviews)); "Employment was not steady and salary too low." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ursinus College layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ursinus College locations?

Collegeville , Philadelphia , Newark , Flemington , Phoenixville

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Ursinus College reviews

3.1

34% would recommend to a friend

(87 total reviews)

Brock Blomberg

35% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture & values

2.7

Senior management

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Career opportunities

Ursinus College has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 87 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ursinus College employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

87 reviews

3.0

Jul 17, 2026

Great travel opportunities but demanding hours away from home

Admissions counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to travel and connect with interesting people on campus.

Cons

Sometimes more than 40hours a week. Away from home a lot in fall and spring.

2.0

Jun 4, 2026

Nice people and location, but constant layoffs

Admissions counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people and great location

Cons

More layoffs… it’s constant.. the former VP Enrollment drove the place into the ground

2.0

Jun 3, 2026

Friendly coworkers, but constant layoffs due to downsizing

Campus safety officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly co- workers and staff is friendly.

Cons

Continual lay-offs due to downsizing.

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