Strayer University-District of Columbia

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,320

1.02% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$26,625

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

11.4%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

815

13.5% Full-Time

About

Strayer University-District of Columbia is a higher education institution located in District of Columbia, DC. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Strayer University-District of Columbia were General Business (46 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (19 degrees), and Information Technology (13 degrees).

In 2019, 237 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Strayer University-District of Columbia. 60.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (187 degrees), 14.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia is $13,320, which is $−8,706 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia is $13,320, which is $−8,706 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,625.

In 2019, 60% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 73% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$13,320

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia was $13,320. The cost of tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia is $−8,706 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Strayer University-District of Columbia (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$26,625

2019 Value

In 2019 Strayer University-District of Columbia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,625. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Strayer University-District of Columbia grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Strayer University-District of Columbia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,917

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Strayer University-District of Columbia was of $10,917 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Strayer University-District of Columbia (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

73%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Strayer University-District of Columbia received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 3.45% with respect to 2018, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Strayer University-District of Columbia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

11.4%

2017 Default Rate

2206

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Strayer University-District of Columbia was 11.4%, which represents 2206 out of the 19384 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Strayer University-District of Columbia has a total enrollment of 815 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-District of Columbia is 110 students and the part-time enrollment is 705. This means that 13.5% of students enrolled at Strayer University-District of Columbia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Strayer University-District of Columbia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.9% Black or African American, 6.75% Hispanic or Latino, 3.68% White, 3.56% Two or More Races, 1.96% Asian, 0.368% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.245% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Strayer University-District of Columbia in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (40.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (39%) and Asian Male (6.49%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (51.5%), followed by Black or African American Male (48.5%) and Asian Male (0%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

13.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Strayer University-District of Columbia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 815 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-District of Columbia is 110 and the part-time enrollment is 705. This means that 13.5% of students enrolled at Strayer University-District of Columbia are enrolled full-time compared with 69.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Strayer University-District of Columbia (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Strayer University-District of Columbia was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Strayer University-District of Columbia had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Strayer University-District of Columbia (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
659
Hispanic or Latino
55
White
30

The enrolled student population at Strayer University-District of Columbia is 80.9% Black or African American, 6.75% Hispanic or Latino, 3.68% White, 3.56% Two or More Races, 1.96% Asian, 0.368% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.245% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 53.3% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 17 students (2.09%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 51 more women than men received degrees from Strayer University-District of Columbia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Strayer University-District of Columbia is black or african american (187 degrees awarded). There were 14.4 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Strayer University-District of Columbia is General Business (46 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (19 degrees) and Information Technology (13 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Strayer University-District of Columbia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (168 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (35 degrees), and Protective Services (19 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,593,818 people), Accountants & auditors (1,018,143 people), Other managers (857,930 people), Software developers (639,163 people), and Secondary school teachers (549,118 people).

The most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Business (168 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (35 degrees), Protective Services (19 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (7 degrees), and Education (3 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, Public relations specialists, and Architectural & engineering managers

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Elementary & secondary schools (3,158,113 people), Computer Systems Design (1,008,321 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (602,600 people), Banking & related activities (566,370 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (545,024 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Strayer University-District of Columbia.

Most Common

General Business
46 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
19 degree-majorss awarded
Information Technology
13 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Strayer University-District of Columbia was General Business with 46 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Strayer University-District of Columbia according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

144

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 93 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-District of Columbia, which is 0.646 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (144).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-District of Columbia in General Business, which is 0.394 times less than the 66 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 66 degrees were awarded to women at Strayer University-District of Columbia in General Business, which is 2.54 times more than the 26 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Strayer University-District of Columbia is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
187 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
13 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Strayer University-District of Columbia is black or african american (187 degrees awarded). There were 14.4 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

2.53% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Black or African American Female
119 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
68 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Strayer University-District of Columbia is black or african american female (119 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (68 degrees).

Operations

Strayer University-District of Columbia has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $29.2k (NaNk%), compared to the 4.44% average return ($1.71M on $38.5M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2019, Strayer University-District of Columbia had a total salary expenditure of $9.17M. Strayer University-District of Columbia employs 0 N/A, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Strayer University-District of Columbia are N/A (0), N/A(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Strayer University-District of Columbia are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, Management, with 4 employees, and Sales and related with 4 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Strayer University-District of Columbia has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Strayer University-District of Columbia stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Strayer University-District of Columbia (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Strayer University-District of Columbia received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$2.98M

2019 Salaries

11.4%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Strayer University-District of Columbia paid a median of $2.98M in salaries, which represents 32.5% of their overall expenditure ($9.17M) and a 11.4% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 47.4% growth from 2017 and a 12.9% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.1M (40.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$515k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2018, Strayer University-District of Columbia paid a total of $515k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.2M (32.7%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Strayer University-District of Columbia.

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