
Kaplan employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on careers and hiring at specific employers.

SAT Instructor and Tutor, USA (November 4, 2007)



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Employee Workplace: I am a college student and I think this is by far the best part-time job
you can have. All the teach... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: Hiring process is rather straightforward:
An audition in front of an Academic Manager. This is a SC... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: Current salary--$15/Hour for Teaching and Tutoring (in larger markets,
20 is the starting point), $... READ MORE

Business Outlook: The test prep industry is very competitive, but Kaplan's strong
information systems gives it a comp... READ MORE

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Director, FL (March 10, 2007)



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Employee Workplace: The most horrible and degrading work experience ever! They have
absolutely no regard for their emp... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: Phone interview followed with personal interview. READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: They nickle and dime you to death! Does not pay well. READ MORE

Business Outlook: Strong heavy hand sales! Forcing and shaming customers into signing on
with them. Possibly a "goo... READ MORE

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Management, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (February 25, 2007)



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Employee Workplace: Kaplan has evolved into a corporate cash cow for the Washington Post.
The company has done well con... READ MORE


Business Outlook: If the company can create better processes, reduce the politics, hire
qualified managers, train emp... READ MORE

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Manager, New York, NY (March 14, 2005)



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Employee Workplace: Kaplan places all of its focus on sales and profits. Lower-level
employees and even managers and di... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: Interview process was fairly painless for me. Pretty general interview
with no difficult questions.... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: $43,000. year-end bonus of approx 10%. 3 weeks vacation. 401k. tax-free
transportation. free course ... READ MORE

Business Outlook: Kaplan is doing extremely well in the business side of things. Its
major weakness, which will ultim... READ MORE

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Marketing Manger, New York, NY (January 6, 2005)



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Employee Workplace: Kaplan is a great company to start out in after school, though the
corporate environment it provide... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: Three rounds of interviews. First with Marketing/Center director in
which they get to know you, ne... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: 2 weeks vacation/3 for Managers. READ MORE

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Manager, Davis, CA (June 20, 2004)



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Employee Workplace: Actually, I'm quitting very soon. I wish human expression was able to
fully communicate precisely ... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: I was promoted from within so I really can't comment. I am
interviewing others for my position, ho... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: $28,000/year = peanuts, but there are benefits (health and dental) that
begin
immediately. possibl... READ MORE

Business Outlook: Employee turn-over is high at the lower-level. becoming disenchanted is
easy.
competition is give... READ MORE

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