Excelsior University Rankings by Salary Score
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Salary and Debt by Major at Excelsior University
We calculated a salary score for each of Excelsior University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Excelsior University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Scores for Excelsior Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $6,050 | $48,820 | |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $48,820 | |
| Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | $5,650 | $56,540 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $6,490 | $45,700 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $10,500 | $63,460 |
Salary Scores for Excelsior Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $10,720 | $62,010 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | $13,550 | $45,080 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $13,710 | $50,230 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $16,470 | $48,040 | |
| History | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $8,330 | $49,500 | |
| Psychology, General | $12,500 | $42,680 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $17,150 | $78,340 |
Salary Scores for Excelsior Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | $25,390 | $79,690 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $23,580 | $76,460 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $27,500 | $55,510 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Not Reported | $64,000 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $33,010 | $90,680 |
Reviews by Program
Most Recent Reviews
Incompetent college. I've attended a variety of top tier, private, public, and other types of colleges over the years, but Excelsior has been the worst. Professors claim to use some arbitrary rubric, but grading is all over the map. Assignments are a complete waste of time. Though unqualified, professors are often arrogant. The capstone and cornerstone courses are pointless busy work, at best. Financial aid is a joke. They claim you'll get all sorts of aid, but undo that aid halfway through the semester, leaving... Read More
I did the LPN to RN program and went back to do MSN program. It was not easy but doable. It's designed to be tough and makes you think. The reviews on CPNE are correct- I actually failed the frist time but passed the second. Looking back, I think it's because I thought I knew everything- obviously I didn't. You have to have a pretty tough outer shell to do it. I've been in my dream job for a long time now. Go for it!