Excelsior University
Albany, New York
About Excelsior University
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1970, Excelsior University is a 4-year college (WG) serving students in Albany, New York. With a tradition of academic excellence, Excelsior University prepares graduates for success in Humanities, Health Professions, Business, and more.
A Diverse Community in Albany
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 23:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Many students receive some form of financial aid, and eligibility varies by family circumstances. For the most accurate estimate of what you might pay, use the school’s net price calculator and compare aid options.
Research That Shapes the World
Excelsior University emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
