The best company I have ever worked for. - Collector Sallie Mae Employee Review

5.0
14 Oct 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great salary, big bonuses, lots of overtime available, promote from within, tuition reimbursement, affordable health benefits, lots of contests, recognize hardworking employees, many locations throughout the US, management was decent, They will invest in training you.

Cons

Long hours, customers can be difficult to deal with, company has questionable underwriting guidelines that make recovery more difficult, HR is very unprofessional, company will try to influence your political opinion.

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5.0
1 July 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Supportive colleagues, collaborative culture, meaningful learning opportunities, and strong career development. I've had the opportunity to grow professionally, take on new challenges, and work with people who genuinely want to help each other succeed.

Cons

As the company evolves, priorities and processes can change quickly, requiring flexibility and adaptability.

4.0
1 July 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Sallie Mae is a company that truly appreciates hard work and recognizes employees for their contributions. They also understand the importance of family and are willing to work with employees when life circumstances require additional support. It is a place where dedication is valued and employees are treated with care and respect.

Cons

While Sallie Mae offers strong recognition programs, benefits, and support for employees and their families, like any organization there are opportunities to continue improving communication, employee feedback channels, and consistency in the employee experience. Overall, the company demonstrates a commitment to listening to employee feedback and making improvements over time.

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