Does Kenyon College pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kenyon College employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kenyon College. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kenyon College?

82% of Kenyon College employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kenyon College 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kenyon College?

Student Worker (8) , Teaching Assistant (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Intern (3) , Visiting Assistant Professor (3) , Admissions Fellow (2) , Assistant Coach (2) , Associate Director (2) , Coach (2) , Community Advisor (2) , Office Assistant (2) , Senior Admissions Fellow (2) , Student Library Assistant (2)

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

"The work was interesting and the people were fun to be around." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good work environment, king people" ((in 9 reviews)); "Your hours are flexible and you never have to work if you're overloaded with schoolwork or have other deadlines approaching." ((in 8 reviews)); "My coworkers and supervisors are always welcoming and friendly." ((in 4 reviews)); "curricular life provides excellent opportunities for skill development in leadership, teamwork, creativity, planning, and even some marketing and financial elements." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"low pay and it's an uphill bureaucratic battle to get a morsel of a raise, but seems to be comparable to other higher ed roles" ((in 14 reviews)); "minimum wage" ((in 3 reviews))

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Kenyon College Reviews

4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(138 total reviews)

Sean M. Decatur

88% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture and values

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Kenyon College has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 138 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Kenyon College 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

138 reviews

5.0

26 May 2026

Exactly what you'd expect

Teaching assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great teaching experience, one of the best campus jobs

Cons

More responsability that other campus jobs

5.0

14 Apr 2026

Great teaching experience

Teaching assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great communication with faculty members

Cons

Work not uniform across languages departments

4.0

17 Mar 2026

Tier 2

Writing center consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Hours are flexible and you’re able to do homework if on shift during free time

Cons

Difficult to get the hours you request

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