Excelsior University

Excelsior University is a private nonprofit college in Albany, NY. Its average net price is Not published a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000Not published
$30,001 to $48,000Not published
$48,001 to $75,000Not published
$75,001 to $110,000Not published
$110,001 and upNot published
Not publishedTuition 2025-26, In-State
Not publishedTuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
Not publishedAverage Net Price
34.8%Students on Pell Grants
39.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$67,374
8 years after entry$71,284
10 years after entry$81,471
Not publishedGraduation Rate
Not publishedRetention Rate
$19,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Albany, NYLocation
Midsize citySetting
11,550Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$62,936 Small program - rough guide n=40Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,459 n=127$12,500 Small program - rough guide n=79
Business and Commerce$62,777 Small program - rough guide n=94Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$40,105 National median for this major n=4,106Not published
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$67,260 National median for this major n=1,209Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$59,944 National median for this major n=1,197Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Criminal Justice$66,512 Small program - rough guide n=50Not published
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis$40,083 National median for this major n=120Not published
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$95,124 Small program - rough guide n=42$24,977 Small program - rough guide n=31
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$75,335 National median for this major n=717Not published
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians$105,184 Small program - rough guide n=40$27,300 Small program - rough guide n=35
Engineering-Related Fields$85,167 Small program - rough guide n=34$7,437 Small program - rough guide n=34
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$42,366 National median for this major n=288Not published
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$52,688 Small program - rough guide n=77$27,543 Small program - rough guide n=89
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,300 National median for this major n=20,298$39,772 Small program - rough guide n=42
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Homeland Security$70,938 Small program - rough guide n=31Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
Human Services, General$41,637 National median for this major n=5,838Not published
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations$77,095 Small program - rough guide n=38Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Liberal Arts$58,001 n=533$12,500 n=298
Literature$35,235 National median for this major n=380Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Medical Informatics$49,283 National median for this major n=247Not published
Military Technology and Applied Sciences ManagementNot publishedNot published
NanotechnologyNot publishedNot published
Natural Sciences$39,088 National median for this major n=528Not published
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician$102,606 n=116$10,250 n=103
Psychology$45,011 Small program - rough guide n=47$16,336 Small program - rough guide n=71
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Registered Nursing$96,318 n=135$30,735 n=120
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Security Science and Technology$46,655 National median for this major n=2,893Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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