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18 Financial Aid Officer Reviews

Financial Aid Officers give their job an average rating of 3.8 out of 5.0. The Financial Aid Officers happiest with their jobs are employed by Keiser University with an average rating of 5.0 while the Financial Aid Officers least happy with their jobs work for Vista College with an average rating of 1.8.

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Financial Aid Officer at The Art Institute of California
in San Bernardino, CA

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"average"

What do you like about working at The Art Institute of California?

"I like that get to interact wth students and aid them in their education."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and ask them great questions regarding the position you interview for."

What don't you like about working at The Art Institute of California?

"The location - it was a 2 hour drive one way from my home."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to listen to the needs of your staff and stop focusing too much on numbers"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at Kaplan University
in Boca Raton, FL

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"The job I have is very rewarding but the business decisions are questionable."

What do you like about working at Kaplan University?

"It is gratifying knowing I am assisting in students becoming scholars."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Good luck if you decide to apply."

What don't you like about working at Kaplan University?

"The business decisions seem to be short-sighted. I understand it is a business, but the goal is to educate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen the the employees who have experience in day-to-day operations and interactions with students."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at Vista College
in Las Cruces, NM

What do you like about working at Vista College?

"This company pays decent for the area. It is an office job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"There is a high turnaround, it's a good job if you are only looking for temporary work. It's very frustrating working with anyone in the corporate office. It is a for-profit company that doesn't really care students or employees."

What don't you like about working at Vista College?

"The workload is ridiculous! The departments can not agree on anything. It's just a lot of work and not enough pay or recognition."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would start by evaluating all of my staff, starting with the directors who don't know what they are doing most of the time. Treat my employees fairly and review evaluations based on hard work and senority."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5

Financial Aid Officer Career Rating Comparison

3.8
All Financial Aid Officers
5.0 Highest Rated Financial Aid Officers is at Keiser University (1)
1.8 Lowest Rated Financial Aid Officers is at Vista College (8)
Financial Aid Officer at DeVry University
in Rockville, MD

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"Strayer University is a great place to work."

Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at ECPI University
Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 2.6 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.7 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at Keiser University
in Jacksonville, FL
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at ITI Technical College
in Baton Rouge, LA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at New Horizons

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"This was the first school I worked for and enjoyed very much."

Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at American Intercontinental University
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at American Intercontinental University

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"Enjoyed working here at AIU."

Financial Aid Officer at Affiliated Computer Services
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at Centura College

What do you like about working at Centura College?

"I loved the work. I would give all for the job if treated by the company as importtant."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask a million questions about how their employees feel about the company. Be sure to ask them about benefits they provide. The will not tell you upfront without you asking specific questions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Care about your people and stop treating them as children to be watched and scolded. The owner uses his managers to degrade and abuse his employees. That beautiful building is just a facade for the horror within. They will do anything inside of legal to make a profit."

Person You Work For 2.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 1.9 / 5
Support You Get 2.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.5 / 5
Company Culture 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Financial Aid Officer at Argosy University
in Denver, CO

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"Helpful to realize the benefits my current employer offers"

What do you like about working at Argosy University?

"Smaller group and the Management is very family oriented"

What don't you like about working at Argosy University?

"The possibility of career advancement is limited"

Financial Aid Officer at Kaplan
in Milwaukee, WI

What do you like about working at Kaplan?

"I love being able to help students find funding so that they were able to get an education to make a difference in their lives."

What don't you like about working at Kaplan?

"When I was not able to find the funding for a student or when a student would want to drop out of school."

Financial Aid Officer at Centura College
in Forest Heights, MD

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Average"

What do you like about working at Centura College?

"Centura College was a very nice place to work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and be willing to work hard"

What don't you like about working at Centura College?

"The way in which management dealt with difficult employees who was not professional"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Since departing, they have made major improvements"

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