by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 19,624 undergraduates in 2020, Excelsior College is a very large, private college located in Albany, New York. However, all undergraduate courses at Excelsior College are taught online, so make sure you have a good Internet connection! Keep this in mind when reviewing the other aspects of our student life report. Be sure to also check out our Excelsior College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Excelsior College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Excelsior College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Excelsior College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Excelsior College for Veterans Guide.
Excelsior College does not offer on-campus housing. We would not have expected them to, given that their classes/degrees are offered online exclusively.
Excelsior College has a comparatively very large, student body. There were 19,624 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was N/A (N/A). Part-time attendance was 19,624 (100.0%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | 19,624 | 19,624 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Excelsior College receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Excelsior College #104 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Excelsior College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Excelsior College Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Excelsior College, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Excelsior College Athletics