School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Excelsior University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address7 Columbia Cir, Albany, NY 12203-5159
Phone518-464-8500
WEBwww.excelsior.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.excelsior.edu/admissions
Financial Aidhttps://www.excelsior.edu/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://public.excelsior.edu/scripts/net-price-calculator/calculator.htm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.excelsior.edu/costs-and-financing/military
Disability Servicewww.excelsior.edu/support-resources/accessibility-services/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Excelsior University has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
Open Admission Policy

Student Population

A total of 15,833 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 15,833 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Excelsior has 13,983 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,850 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students15,833
Undergraduate Students13,983
Graduate Students1,850
Online Enrollment15,833

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Excelsior offers 103 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 103 out of the 103 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Excelsior
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs103 Programs
Number of online programs103 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification