Excelsior University Newsroom
About Excelsior University
Excelsior University is an accredited, not-for-profit distance learning institution founded in 1971 with nearly 200,000 alumni. The focus is on providing educational opportunity and access to adult students. Our students are among the original online learners and Excelsior was ranked a top 10 online college by Newsweek in 2022. Learn more about the Excelsior story.
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News Releases
- Excelsior University and STRIVE Community Health Institute Announce New Partnership
- Excelsior University introduces Executive MBA program
- Excelsior University kicks off Snacks for Students collection drive
- Casey Frankoski Scholarship Fund at Excelsior University Reaches $25,000 Endowment Status
Awards & Accolades
- 2024 Best For Vets College – MilitaryTimes.com
- Best Online Master’s Programs in New York – Online Masters Colleges
- Best Accredited Online Colleges, Universities, and Schools of 2024 – Intelligent.com
- Best Colleges in New York of 2024 – Intelligent.com
- 2023 Best For Vets College – MilitaryTimes.com
- Top Online Engineering Degree Programs of 2023- Forbes.com
- Top Online Health Science Degree Programs of 2023 – Forbes.com
- 2023-2024 Military Friendly® School – Militaryfriendly.com
- America’s Top Online Colleges Five Star Rating 2023-Newsweek
- Best for Adult Learners – Intelligent.com- 2023
- 2023 Best Online Colleges in America-College Factual
- #1 in Top Return on Investment for Associate Degrees in Business 2022-Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Graduates Making Headlines
- 17-Year-Old Dorothy Jean Tillman Earns Her Doctorate
- Fred Chmiel Named BGSU Women’s Basketball Head Coach
- Arcimoto Appoints Chris Dawson as Chief Executive Officer
- Tracey Lee Celebrates 28 Years of Service to the Lakewood, Colorado Police Department
Faculty and Staff Published Works
Media Contacts
Excelsior University subject matter experts are available for interviews, guest commentaries, and speaking engagements. Contact Erin Coufal for more information.