Kaplan reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(2,587 total reviews)

Andrew S. Rosen

77% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Kaplan has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,587 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kaplan 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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3K reviews
1.0
Nov 18, 2014

Not what you know but who you know

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly approach to workplace, good commutable office locations, well known brand, good personal benefits package.

Cons

Lack of investment, tho organisation adopts a short term gain as opposed to a long term vision. Bonus scheme is nothing more than an annual company joke, no transparency at all. Kaplan lost a lot of senior talent to its main rival BPP. Their replacements are ineffective and have often been appointed due to to internal relationships rather than capability to do the job. Kaplan pay a very poor basic salary in comparison to their competitors and also the knowledge of their employees. Often promises are made and

2.0
Sep 20, 2014

Good to work on this company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good to work on this companyGood

Cons

Good to work on this companyGood

3.0
Jul 27, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Free lectures, good contacts, a lot of free time. Flexible schedule Great part-time if you live close to the centre and are still preparing for your USMLE.

Cons

No growth. No salary increase.

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