Excelsior University - Main Campus

Albany, NY4 years

School Type: Private Nonprofit

Online Only

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Excelsior's program is noted for its extreme flexibility in accepting transfer credits and for catering to working adults. The program's comprehensive course offerings and its IACBE accreditation make it a solid choice for students seeking online education.

Online Program Rankings

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#3 in Best Online Electrical Engineering Degree Programs

#11 in Best Online Criminal Justice Degree Programs

#15 in Best Online Business Administration Degree Programs

Excelsior University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate

18.34%

Loan Principal

$10,870

Students with Any Loan

64.911%

Median Debt

Completers Overall

$13,769

Non-completers

$9833

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000

$10,500

Income 30,001 - 75,000

$11,020

Income > 75,000

$12,500

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students

$5,500

Independent Students

$11,485

Pell Grant Recipients

$11,253

No Pell Grant

$10,500

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students

$12,250

Male Students

$9,500

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students

$10,750

Non-First Generation Students

$11,125

Excelsior University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 15,260+

white

60.5%

black

16.7%

hispanic

13.1%

two or more

4.0%

asian

2.9%

non resident alien

1.2%

unknown

0.5%

aian

0.5%

nhpi

0.5%

Excelsior University Graduate Earnings

Mean Earnings by Gender

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