Does Hamline University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hamline University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hamline University. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hamline University?

62% of Hamline University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hamline University 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hamline University?

Director (6) , Student Ambassador (4) , Student Worker (3) , (2) , Associate Professor (2) , Dispatcher (2) , Student Organizations Coordinator (2) , Tutor (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great colleagues and student centered." ((in 11 reviews)); "Staff and faculty are great people to work with, even if you do not always agree with them." ((in 4 reviews)); "Beautiful campus" ((in 3 reviews)); "Awesome place to work in the admissions office" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"The pay is low; not all academic jobs are valued the same." ((in 14 reviews)); "This is not unique to Hamline, but rather a problem for the entire adjunct field: low pay with no benefits." ((in 4 reviews)); "Fiscal management is poor" ((in 3 reviews)); "Like many small liberal arts colleges, enrollment is down right now and base salaries are low." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Hamline University redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(99 total reviews)

Fayneese Miller

44% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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Hamline University has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 99 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hamline 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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99 reviews

2.0

10 Dec 2025

uncompetitive comp

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great balance in a thoughtful community of learners

Cons

Not keeping up with pay and benefits

3.0

5 Jun 2025

Administration gets in the way of the mission

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Colleagues are hard workers and take a lot of pride and care in looking after the students

Cons

Pay is minimal and the administration tries to force the school to be something it is not

4.0

15 May 2025

Great Coworkers, Terrible Admin

Student worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fair pay, kind management, flexible student hours, time to study while working, and sick pay.

Cons

Administration reduces hours to the absolute minimum and complains of the position being unstaffed, higher-up management is controlling and difficult to communicate with.

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