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Excelsior University

Albany, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City · Online only

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About Excelsior University

Excelsior University is a private online university in Albany, New York. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and comprises two schools: the College of Nursing and Health Sciences and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. It serves mostly non-traditional, adult working students through distance education programs.

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Acceptance

Net price

11,550

Enrollment

Grad rate

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Academics

Graduation & retention rates

A+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

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Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

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Affordability

Average net price after aid

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Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

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Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

Average net price

In-state tuition

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

Books & supplies

Total cost of attendance

28%

Students receiving Pell grants

34%

Students with federal loans

$13,769

Median student debt

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$78,493

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$63,796

Median earnings (6 yrs)

Graduation rate

Retention rate

88%

Earn more than a HS grad

$2,031

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

11,550

Total enrollment

100%

Part-time

33

Avg. age at entry

48%

First-generation

Gender balance

53% women
47% men

Race & ethnicity

White
56%
Black
21%
Hispanic
14%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%

Excelsior University FAQ

Is Excelsior University a public or private school?

Excelsior University is a private nonprofit institution located in Albany, NY.

What is the acceptance rate at Excelsior University?

Excelsior University has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much do Excelsior University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Excelsior University students earn a median of $78,493 per year.

How many students attend Excelsior University?

Excelsior University enrolls about 11,550 students.

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