Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Excelsior University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Excelsior University is in the top 15% of the country for nursing. In particular, it placed #541 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #56 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Excelsior University conferred 97 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Excelsior University report a median salary of $70,328 a year. This is lower than $73,381, the median for all majors at Excelsior University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Excelsior University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $23,809 in student loans. This is above $20,665, the typical median for all majors at Excelsior University.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Excelsior University are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 184 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
| White | 382 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 32 |
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Excelsior University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Excelsior University were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Excelsior University.
This nursing program at Excelsior University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 793 |
| Nursing Administration | 33 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 12 |
Excelsior University awarded 793 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Excelsior University granted 33 degrees in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Excelsior University awarded 12 degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (42%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.