Excelsior University
Student Population
12,941
online students
12,941
Number of Programs
108
Financial Aid Amount
$3,085
Excelsior University is a Private, 4 years college located in Albany, New York. Excelsior ranked 99th in New York Colleges and 63rd in Federal Region II.
It has a total enrollment of 12,941 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
Excelsior University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
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 | |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 Columbia Cir, Albany, NY 12203-5159 |
| Phone | 518-464-8500 |
| WEB | www.excelsior.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.excelsior.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid | https://www.excelsior.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://app.meadowfi.com/excelsior |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.excelsior.edu/costs-and-financing/military |
| Disability Service | www.excelsior.edu/support-resources/accessibility-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master'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 12,941 students have enrolled at Excelsior (2024-2025). Among them, 12,941 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Excelsior has 11,550 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,391 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 12,941 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 11,550 |
| Graduate Students | 1,391 |
| Online Enrollment | 12,941 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Excelsior offers 108 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 108 out of the 108 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
| Number of programs | 108 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 108 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate 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 | ✗ |