Does National University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, National University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at National University. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at National University?

49% of National University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated National University 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at National University?

Enrollment Advisor (103) , Admissions Advisor (39) , Adjunct Faculty (25) , Adjunct Professor (24) , Academic and Finance Advisor (15) , Enrollment Specialist (15) , Academic Advisor (14) , Advisor (11) , Center Assistant (10) , Director (10) , Manager (8) , Adjunct Instructor (7) , Admissions Counselor (7) , Assistant Professor (7) , Associate Professor (7)

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

"The benefits are good but could be better." ((in 89 reviews)); "I work on the marketing team and the people are great." ((in 52 reviews)); "Community and culture great company." ((in 32 reviews)); "great coworkers" ((in 30 reviews)); "Work from home, flexible schedule, pet insurance" ((in 23 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and some of the shifts you have to work are at odd times." ((in 116 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 47 reviews)); "Low salaries across the board except for administration" ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lost message." ((in 35 reviews)); "bad upper management, low wages, lack of advancement" ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about National University layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed National University locations?

San Diego , Scottsdale , La Jolla , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Fresno , Prescott Valley , Prescott , Dallas , Woodland Hills , Gilbert , California City , Sacramento , Pleasant Hill , San Francisco , San Jose , Laurel , Atlanta , Scripps Ranch , Evanston , Norfolk , New York , Green Bay , Arizona City , Chandler , Coolidge , Mesa , Paris , Washington , Charlotte

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National University reviews

3.2

49% would recommend to a friend

(821 total reviews)

Mark Milliron

65% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

National University has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 821 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The National University 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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821 reviews

5.0

Sep 20, 2025

The Best hands down!

Adjunct assistant professor

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CEO approval

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Pros

We have medical benefits for part-timers! We have free mental health and other benefits! Certain training is free. This is the best university for teaching part-time. They take care of the adjuncts, so the students are cared for. I love it!

Cons

There are no cons for this job.

National University Response

10mo

Thank you for being a part of NU! We appreciate you sharing your experience.

2.0

Sep 20, 2025

Chaotic Work Environment

Enrollment advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Free tuition, excellent medical, vision and dental. PTO and sick time Wonderful coworkers

Cons

Ever-changing procedures, last minute trainings, no up front communication. Revolving door of staff Low pay, impossible metrics. We're glorified call center sales agents, but don't get any commission.

National University Response

10mo

Hello, thank you for sharing this feedback with NU. We appreciate your experience and will be using this information to help improve our processes.

4.0

Sep 17, 2025

Good Benefits

School certifying official

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

National University offers an Employee Scholarship.

Cons

Consistent changes with the recent merger of another institution.

National University Response

10mo

Thank you for all the work you have done with our students. We appreciate your feedback and will share it with managment.

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