Does Shorter University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shorter University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shorter University. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shorter University?

31% of Shorter University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shorter University 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shorter University?

Assistant Professor (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Coach (3) , Adjunct Professor (2)

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

"They do no pay an actual salary." ((in 4 reviews)); "Declining enrollment due to management; unprofessional and unethical attitude and behavior again on management's part." ((in 3 reviews)); "When you get a job there, you're told that the lower pay received is part of your service to the Lord." ((in 3 reviews))

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2.9

31% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Don Dowless

30% approve of CEO

25% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture and values

2.3

Senior management

2.3

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Career opportunities

Shorter University has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Shorter University employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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51 reviews

3.0

19 Jul 2025

Job

Work study student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Not bad and very flexible

Cons

Very low pay but its understandable

5.0

27 Oct 2024

The ministry is amazing

University registrar

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Working with students on a daily basis to help them grow educationally, personally, professionally, and most importantly spiritually. Freedom to pray and so much more.

Cons

Marketing of the university, fundraising, advertising.

2.0

10 Sept 2024

Better places around

Coach

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great town, good place to live

Cons

Leadership, Financially struggling, crumbling infrastructure

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