Instrumentation Technology at Excelsior College

What traits are you looking for in a instrumentation tech school? To help you decide if Excelsior College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's instrumentation tech program.

Excelsior College is located in Albany, New York and has a total student population of 21,974. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 72 students received their associate's degree in instrumentation tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Instrumentation Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Excelsior College Instrumentation Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Instrumentation Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Excelsior College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Excelsior College does offer online courses in instrumentation tech for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Excelsior College Instrumentation Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the instrumentation tech progam at Excelsior College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The instrumentation tech major at Excelsior College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Instrumentation Technology. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	1
Best Instrumentation Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Instrumentation Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
	2
Best Instrumentation Technology Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	5
	8
	12
Best Value Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools	14
Most Focused Instrumentation Technology Trade Schools	41

Instrumentation Tech Student Demographics at Excelsior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instrumentation tech majors at Excelsior College.

Excelsior College Instrumentation Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of instrumentation tech associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in instrumentation tech only graduates about 9% women each year. The program at Excelsior College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in instrumentation tech at Excelsior College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Excelsior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in instrumentation tech graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Excelsior College with a associate's in instrumentation tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Excelsior College Instrumentation Technology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in instrumentation tech from Excelsior College. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its instrumentation tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Excelsior College with a bachelor's in instrumentation tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Excelsior College also has a doctoral program available in instrumentation tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Careers That Instrumentation Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in instrumentation tech 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 College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers	330	$50,020
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	240	$67,440

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

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