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
- Intelligent.com honors Excelsior University with 15 top awards
- Excelsior University ranked among Military Times 2023 Best for Vets Colleges
- Excelsior University’s Center for Social Justice celebrates its first anniversary
- Excelsior University contends for National Cyber League Competition title
Awards & Accolades
- 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
- Anthony Casas Appointed as Associate Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer at Cal Poly Humboldt
- 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.