Excelsior University
| Former names | Regents College Excelsior College | 
|---|---|
| Motto | Ever Upward | 
| Type | Private online university | 
| Established | 1971 | 
| President | David Schejbal | 
| Provost | Christopher Cassirer | 
| Academic staff | 784 part-time (spring 2021) | 
| Students | 25,245 (spring 2021) | 
| Undergraduates | 22,674 | 
| Postgraduates | 2,571 | 
| Location | , , United States | 
| Campus | Online | 
| Colors | Purple, White | 
| Website | excelsior.edu | 
Excelsior University is a private online university in Albany, New York. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and comprises three schools: the school of undergraduate studies, the school of graduate studies, and the school of nursing. It serves mostly non-traditional, adult working students through distance education programs.