Does Lafayette College pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lafayette College employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lafayette College. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lafayette College?

86% of Lafayette College employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lafayette College 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lafayette College?

Research Assistant (14) , Student Worker (6) , Visiting Assistant Professor (5) , PARDner Student Mentor (4) , Teaching Assistant (4) , EXCEL Scholar (3) , Student Library Assistant (3) , Tour Guide (3) , Tutor (3) , Undergraduate Research Assistant (3) , Adjunct Professor (2) , Assistant Director (2) , Assistant Professor (2) , Associate Director (2) , Fitness Assistant (2)

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

"Great people to work for" ((in 9 reviews)); "I make my flexible hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "This was a great opportunity to gain valuable research experience in the field, and looks great on a resume." ((in 6 reviews)); "Learned a great deal, employees were so friendly and willing to help, great benefits, great working environment," ((in 5 reviews)); "Great benefits, especially the possibility of free tuition for your kids at Lafayette or one of the other TE schools." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Low Pay and Resources overall even compared to rest of peers." ((in 19 reviews)); "I've worked 10 hours weekly and was paid $9/hour which is above minimum wage for PA." ((in 8 reviews)); "Low salaries and dead" ((in 6 reviews)); "No task here is ever as important as management seems to think." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Lafayette College locations?

Easton , New York , Oxford , Lafayette , Lehigh Valley , Williamstown

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4.2

86% would recommend to a friend

(178 total reviews)

Daniel H. Weiss

72% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Lafayette College has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 178 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Lafayette 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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178 reviews

5.0

Jan 15, 2026

PARDner Student Mentor

Pardner student mentor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- great leadership position - experience working with different types of students

Cons

can't think of any cons!

2.0

Dec 9, 2025

It was good for in college

Tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was ok work. Didn’t have to do a ton

Cons

Had to take tests. Had to work for hours with no pay. Incompetent coworkers

4.0

Aug 25, 2025

Asst Coach

Assistant coach

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Campus and Easy Lifestyle

Cons

Low Pay and Resources overall even compared to rest of peers.

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