Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
12,941 undergrads

Excelsior University

Albany, NY·Private · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

Excelsior University is a urban private four-year institution located in Albany, NY. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 12,941 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Enrollment12,941
Student:faculty21:1

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Academics

Student:faculty

21:1

Avg class size (est.)

~53 students

Student-faculty ratio
21:1
Avg class size (est.)
~53 students
Academic calendar
Other
GradFax Outcomes Index
C

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

37%

Avg grant aid

$3,085

Receiving financial aid
37%
Pell grant recipients
28%
Avg grant aid
$3,085

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
12,941
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Location

City, state
Albany, NY
Campus setting
City: Midsize
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Excelsior University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.