no problem with for-profit education, just bad business - Anonymous employee Kaplan Employee Review

2.0
Feb 5, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

good benefits, good work-life balance, fun atmosphere, great people

Cons

poor pay (but this is pretty usual for education), not many opportunities for promotion, innovation stifled by red tape

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5.0
Jun 3, 2026
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Pros

Genuinely supportive community, lots of opportunity

Cons

Compensation could be higher across the board

3.0
Jun 2, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Remote and flexible. Good culture from higher up but team morale is down.

Cons

Turning more salesy than helping students. Too much focus on hitting budget.

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