Does Ave Maria University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ave Maria University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ave Maria University. This rating has decreased by 16% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ave Maria University?

83% of Ave Maria University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ave Maria University 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ave Maria University?

Assistant Professor (5) , Adjunct Professor (4) , Student Worker (3) , Tutor (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Associate Professor (2) , Coach (2) , Head Coach (2) , Student Ambassador (2) , Teacher (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good work environment." ((in 8 reviews)); "Friendly students and staff." ((in 4 reviews)); "Also good colleagues" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great environment to work in if you’re looking to live out your faith on a daily basis." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"low pay and little advancement" ((in 12 reviews)); "Low salary compared to local cost of living" ((in 8 reviews))

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3.8

83% would recommend to a friend

(88 total reviews)

Nicholas J. Healy Jr.

90% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (88 reviews)

Ave Maria University has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 88 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ave Maria 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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88 reviews

1.0

20 June 2026

Toxic culture with fear and favoritism

Floor staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

None after my experience with them

Cons

A culture of fear, you can lose your job at any moment for no reason. Favoritism and absentee senior staff. They’ll fire a dedicated employee for no reason then go to Church confession so they feel better about themselves.

5.0

4 Feb 2026

Great Experience

Resident assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great Job, taught me how to manage my time well while juggling sports and school

Cons

Saturday hours are longest hours

4.0

22 Sept 2025

good work envirment

Marketing intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great people to work with

Cons

The pay wasn't too good.

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Part-Time Overnight Security Officer

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Director of Student Support Services

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USD 52K - USD 76K /yr

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Graduate Teaching Assistant (Internal Only)

Ave Maria, FL

USD 28K - USD 38K /yr

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Middlebrooke Technician Assistant

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