Does Ellucian pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ellucian employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ellucian. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ellucian?

66% of Ellucian employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ellucian 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ellucian?

Software Engineer (70) , Consultant (39) , Senior Consultant (37) , Software Developer (32) , Senior Software Engineer (30) , Director (28) , Cloud Engineer (27) , Project Manager (25) , Business Analyst (19) , Account Executive (18) , Help Desk Technician (18) , Senior Software Developer (18) , Software Engineer II (17) , Manager (15) , Associate Consultant (14)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 121 reviews)); "Benefits are good (but not great)." ((in 112 reviews)); "There are many great people scattered throughout this company that care about what they do." ((in 89 reviews)); "Work from home and flexible work hours" ((in 65 reviews)); "The work culture is good and flexibility" ((in 47 reviews))

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

"frequent layoffs and no job security" ((in 41 reviews)); "Low Salaries compared to market" ((in 37 reviews)); "Discouraging work environment with clueless managers and VPs." ((in 36 reviews)); "No training on internal products makes it even more difficult." ((in 28 reviews)); "Mid and upper management does not come from higher education and does not truly understand the products." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ellucian layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ellucian locations?

Reston , Fairfax , Malvern , Lake Mary , Maitland , Orlando , New York , Remote , Rochester , Washington , Philadelphia , Chicago , Salt Lake City , Houston , Arlington , Virginia Beach , Dallas , Frisco , San Diego , Boston , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Las Vegas , Seattle , Richmond , Purchase , Phoenix , Charlotte , Austin , Jackson

Ellucian reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,399 total reviews)

Laura Ipsen

74% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Ellucian has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,399 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ellucian employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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4.0

Sep 17, 2020

Good culture and flexibility with respect to timings

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good company culture 2. Work-life balance is pretty good 3. Higher management keeps everyone updated with all the important things

Cons

1. Increment is not as much as expected compared to market standard 2. Few guys at managerial positions who are here from a long time show favoritism within the team

5.0

Jul 22, 2020

Lots of learning, brilliant colleagues and nice place to work

Cloud engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The best part of the company is you are free to learn anything and you can grow your career. The overall environment of the company is very good, colleagues and higher management peoples are good as well Also, here you can work on flexible hours. I would say here that work life and personal life are balanced.

Cons

Food is not available in the cafeteria during night times and also they change the rules very frequently.

4.0

Jul 13, 2020

Best company with satisfed payroll

Associate consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best work-life balance and good work culture.

Cons

don't get role we expect. everything will be technical and that should be okay but later we can have internal moving

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