Kaplan Tops 2026 Best Workplaces in Education & Training List…

Event summary

Kaplan ranked No. 1 in the Large category on the 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Education & Training™ List.
This is Kaplan’s first appearance on the list, following three consecutive Great Place To Work® certifications.
The ranking is based on Great Place To Work®’s proprietary Trust Index™ Survey, evaluating over 1.3 million survey responses.
Kaplan serves 1.2 million students and professionals, 16,000 corporate clients, and 2,700 educational institutions globally.

The big picture

Kaplan’s top ranking underscores the growing emphasis on workplace culture in the education sector, particularly as AI and other technologies reshape how companies operate. The recognition highlights Kaplan’s strategic focus on employee development and flexibility, which could become a competitive differentiator in attracting and retaining talent. With a global footprint and diverse client base, Kaplan’s approach may set a new standard for workplace excellence in the industry.

What we're watching

Sustainability of Culture: Whether Kaplan can maintain its top workplace ranking amid rapid technological changes in education.
Employee Retention: How the company’s investment in employee development programs will impact long-term retention rates.
Industry Benchmarking: The pace at which other education companies adopt similar workplace initiatives to compete with Kaplan.