Does Risepoint pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Risepoint employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Risepoint. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Risepoint?

49% of Risepoint employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Risepoint 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Risepoint?

Enrollment Specialist (56) , Student Coordinator (18) , Executive Director (11) , Instructional Designer (8) , Manager (8) , Student Engagement Specialist (8) , Senior Enrollment Specialist (6) , Marketing (5) , Student Contact Specialist (5) , Vice President (5) , Admissions Representative (4) , Director (4) , Content Writer (3) , Coordinator (3) , Copywriter (3)

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

"The people were great and fun to work with" ((in 37 reviews)); "Hourly pay is good." ((in 31 reviews)); "Leadership is strong and intentional." ((in 19 reviews)); "Decent starting pay, work from home, get to help people go to college, leadership is very transparent." ((in 19 reviews)); "Supportive team and leadership" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"very poor management with managers just sending emails on status of the work." ((in 23 reviews)); "Known for frequent layoffs." ((in 13 reviews)); "Revolving door of upper level management, dishonest, favoritism, micromanagement, keep changing what schools we are on, and bathrooms are really gross" ((in 9 reviews)); "Terrible training and doing work outside the scope of the job description" ((in 5 reviews)); "It's a great work environment, no cons." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Risepoint layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Risepoint locations?

Dallas , Orlando , Chicago , Louisville , Houston , Florida City , Tampa , Boston , Claymont , Dallas-Fort Worth , Tucson , Lebanon , Charlotte , Duncanville , Fort Worth , McKinney , Texas City , San Antonio , Indianapolis , Sandusky , Ohio City , Denver , Rhodes , Las Vegas , Oregon City , Portland , New Smyrna Beach , Maitland , Oviedo , Melbourne

Risepoint reviews

3.1

49% would recommend to a friend

(417 total reviews)

Fernando Bleichmar

61% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

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Risepoint has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 417 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Risepoint employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

417 reviews

1.0

Dec 16, 2013

Very frustrating place to work because of the role ambiguity at all levels of the organization.

Vice president university partnerships

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is above average. Many highly talented individuals working for this company but they don't last long.

Cons

Morale in serious decline. Company goes through a major reorganization every 6 months. Job security constantly in question.

5.0

Dec 9, 2013

A successful rapidly growing company that you can grow with!

Student coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, wonderful coworkers, monthly company paid meals, monthly gift card raffles, annual Dart pass, tuition reimbursement, work from home, and top notch management.

Cons

I really can not think of a con.

5.0

Dec 9, 2013

My experience with Academic Partnerships has been great. It is a great company to work for. Randy is very personable.

Enrollment specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company really cares about their employees, and wants what is best for them, and I enjoy helping others continue their education.

Cons

There is no cons for working with this employer.

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Very frustrating place to work because of the role ambiguity at all levels of the organization.

A successful rapidly growing company that you can grow with!

My experience with Academic Partnerships has been great. It is a great company to work for. Randy is very personable.

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