Heres a high-level look at academic life at Excelsior University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Excelsior University is 20 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. Excelsior University employs 100% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Excelsior University offers 35 majors with reported completions across 14 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Excelsior University are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Excelsior University, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1,344 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 838 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 428 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician | 214 |
| Psychology, General | 124 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Excelsior University, a few more questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: