Student Population at Excelsior Online completely School
Total Enrollment
15,833
Undergraduate
13,983
Graduate
1,850
Online Enrollment
15,833
Men Students
8,162
Women Students
7,671
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 15,833 students have enrolled at Excelsior University - 13,983 undergraduate and 1,850 graduate.
By gender, 8,162 male and 7,671 female students are attending Excelsior University. By attendance status, there are 0 full-time students and 15,833 part-time students.
The number of students at Excelsior University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alfred University and Canisius University, its population is large (average population is 11,913).
Excelsior University is an online exclusive school (all degree/program offered only via distance learning) and, therefore, all students have enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Excelsior University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 8,162 male and 7,671 female students attending Excelsior. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.06 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Excelsior.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,983 | 0 | 13,983 |
| Men | 7,151 | 0 | 7,151 |
| Women | 6,832 | 0 | 6,832 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,850 | 0 | 1,850 |
| Men | 1,011 | 0 | 1,011 |
| Women | 839 | 0 | 839 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 9,164 White students (57.88%) and 3,013 Black or African American students (19.03%) at Excelsior University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Excelsior University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 75 | 50 | 25 |
| Asian | 386 | 232 | 154 |
| Black or African American | 2,547 | 1,055 | 1,492 |
| Hispanic | 1,809 | 1,068 | 741 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| White | 8,250 | 4,247 | 4,003 |
| Two or More Races | 565 | 316 | 249 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Total | 13,983 | 7,151 | 6,832 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Asian | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 466 | 216 | 250 |
| Hispanic | 266 | 163 | 103 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| White | 914 | 520 | 394 |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | 1,850 | 1,011 | 839 |
Online Student Population
Excelsior University is an online school that all degree/certificate programs are offered via only distance learning and all 15,833 students enrolled throught online
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15,833 | 13,983 | 1,850 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 15,833 | 13,983 | 1,850 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 15,833 | 13,983 | 1,850 |
| New York Residents | 3,575 | 3,217 | 358 |
| Other State in U.S. | 11,795 | 10,342 | 1,453 |
| Outside of U.S. | 224 | 213 | 11 |
| Unknown | 239 | 211 | 28 |