Excelsior University

Excelsior University Welcome to the official page of Excelsior University (formerly Excelsior College).

Licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 12928 Excelsior University is an accredited, not-for-profit online university focused on helping adults complete their degrees and advance their careers. The university contributes to the development of a diverse, educated, and career-ready society by valuing lifelong learning with an emphasis on serving individuals historic

ally underrepresented in higher education. Founded in 1971, Excelsior meets students where they are — academically and geographically — removing obstacles to the educational goals of adults pursuing continuing education and degree completion. Our pillars include innovation, flexibility, academic excellence, and integrity.

Together, we’re expanding access to education and opening doors for learners at every stage. As we launch new programs, ...
06/02/2026

Together, we’re expanding access to education and opening doors for learners at every stage. As we launch new programs, grow hands-on learning, and build impactful partnerships, we’re shaping what’s next—together. 🌟

Join us in investing in the future: https://www.excelsior.edu/giving/donate-online-now/

Excelsior’s BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology program gives students the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills...
06/02/2026

Excelsior’s BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology program gives students the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills to design, analyze, and effectively maintain mechanical systems. Here are the areas of study you’ll need to master to launch or advance your career in this rewarding and rapidly evolving field.

https://www.excelsior.edu/article/study-areas-mechanical-engineering-technology-careers/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=FY26BMET_EU_BLOG_Career&utm_content=study_areas_mechanical_engineering_technology_careers

If you’re considering a career in information technology, adaptability matters more than ever.AI is accelerating change ...
06/02/2026

If you’re considering a career in information technology, adaptability matters more than ever.

AI is accelerating change across cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data-driven systems. That’s why Excelsior University focuses on building strong foundations, not just teaching tools, but helping students understand how technology works and why it matters. Learn why the future belongs to IT professionals who can design, secure, and manage systems—and how Excelsior can put you on that path.

https://www.excelsior.edu/article/is-it-a-good-career-in-the-age-of-ai/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=FY26BIX_EU_BLOG_Career&utm_content=is_it_a_good_career_in_the_age_of_ai

05/29/2026

Planning to walk the stage? Don’t forget—registration and regalia are REQUIRED to attend the in-person Commencement in Albany, NY on Friday, July 10, at 11 AM ET. Be sure to register and order your regalia by Monday, June 8!

Get ready, Excelsior alumni! 🎓You’re invited to the Alumni Association Annual Meeting on June 10 at 8 p.m. ET! Meet your...
05/29/2026

Get ready, Excelsior alumni! 🎓You’re invited to the Alumni Association Annual Meeting on June 10 at 8 p.m. ET! Meet your Alumni Leadership Council, hear about new alumni programs, and celebrate the 2026 Alumni Award recipients.

Plus, learn about Excelsior’s innovative new degree programs, our first hands‑on learning site, and the relaunch of Excelsior Connects! 🚀

Bonus: All alumni attendees will receive a tech‑charger kit to help you stay connected.

Register today: https://excelsior.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pd-oEI0CSMmx81mLZU-T6w

05/29/2026

May graduates—You did it! Today is your day! Congratulations to all whose degrees are conferred this month, and welcome to the Excelsior University Alumni Association! We are so of you!

Please share your celebration with us this weekend.

Welcome from Alumni Leadership Council member Christopher Alan Hirschler, BS ’98:

You probably expected discussion boards and quizzes. You probably DIDN’T expect: Hiking in the Adirondacks, testing wate...
05/27/2026

You probably expected discussion boards and quizzes.

You probably DIDN’T expect: Hiking in the Adirondacks, testing water quality in the field, campfire discussions, and exploring nature while earning college credit.

This hybrid summer course with Paul Smith’s College combines online learning with an unforgettable week of immersive outdoor experiences.

Seats are limited for Summer II. Ready to trade your laptop screen for mountain views?

Learn more: https://www.excelsior.edu/page/summer-course-with-paul-smiths-college/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=FY26UWPSC_FB_Organic&utm_term=sust300_sust500_organic_social_promotion_facebook

Doctoral students shouldn’t have to guess how to succeed. Learn how the straightforward design of Excelsior’s Doctor of ...
05/27/2026

Doctoral students shouldn’t have to guess how to succeed. Learn how the straightforward design of Excelsior’s Doctor of Business Administration program leads to clear pathways, strong academic support, and early dissertation integration to keep students confident from day one.

https://www.excelsior.edu/article/excelsior-university-dba-program-leadership-leah-sciabarrasi/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=FY26DBA_EU_BLOG_Career&utm_content=excelsior_university_dba_program_leadership_leah_sciabarrasi

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Albany, NY

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+18886472388

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