Nursing at Excelsior University
Excelsior University is located in Albany, New York and has a total student population of 21,974.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Excelsior University Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
Excelsior University Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at Excelsior University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Nursing Student Demographics at Excelsior University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Excelsior University.
Excelsior University Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Excelsior University are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Excelsior University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a associate's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 154 |
Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
White | 346 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 30 |
Excelsior University Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Excelsior University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 73 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Excelsior University Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Excelsior University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Excelsior University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 1,641 |
Nursing Administration | 26 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 13 |
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Public Health
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health Sciences & Services
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Excelsior University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 182,490 | $85,610 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 25,830 | $143,030 |
Nurse Practitioners | 13,710 | $120,970 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 4,380 | $91,900 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 1,770 | $191,130 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Snowy Brooklyn College under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.