Strayer University-District of Columbia

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,662

2.69% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$22,511

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

10.4%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

959

18.1% Full-Time

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Operations

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 (40 degrees awarded), Accounting & Business Management (8 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (7 degrees).

In 2017, 198 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Strayer University-District of Columbia. 64.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (150 degrees), 13.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia is $13,662, which is $-7,071 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia is $13,662, which is $-7,071 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,511.

In 2017, 60% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 72% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$13,662

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia was $13,662. The cost of tuition at Strayer University-District of Columbia is $-7,071 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Average Net Price

$22,511

2017 Value

10.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Strayer University-District of Columbia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,511. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Strayer University-District of Columbia grew by 10.6%.

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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 2017. 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 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

72%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Strayer University-District of Columbia received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

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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.

10.4%

2016 Default Rate

2148

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Strayer University-District of Columbia was 10.4%, which represents 2148 out of the 20612 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.

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Enrollment

Strayer University-District of Columbia has a total enrollment of 959 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-District of Columbia is 174 students and the part-time enrollment is 785. This means that 18.1% 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 79.8% Black or African American, 6.47% Hispanic or Latino, 4.07% White, 2.92% Two or More Races, 1.04% Asian, 0.73% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Strayer University-District of Columbia in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Male (36.4%), followed by Black or African American Female (29.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (6.54%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority Black or African American Male (32.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (32.8%) and White Male (7.46%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

18.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Strayer University-District of Columbia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 959 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-District of Columbia is 174 and the part-time enrollment is 785. This means that 18.1% of students enrolled at Strayer University-District of Columbia are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

38%

2017 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 38%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Strayer University-District of Columbia had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    765

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    62

  3. White

    39

The enrolled student population at Strayer University-District of Columbia is 79.8% Black or African American, 6.47% Hispanic or Latino, 4.07% White, 2.92% Two or More Races, 1.04% Asian, 0.73% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% 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 54.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 22 students (2.29%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 58 more women than men received degrees from Strayer University-District of Columbia. The majority of degree recipients at Strayer University-District of Columbia are black or african american (150 degrees awarded). There were 13.6 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Strayer University-District of Columbia is General Business (40 degrees awarded), followed by Accounting & Business Management (8 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (7 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 (148 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees), and Protective Services (10 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 (2,043,433 people), Accountants & auditors (1,134,471 people), Other managers (767,614 people), Software developers (518,488 people), and Financial managers (454,343 people).

The most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Business (148 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees), Protective Services (10 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (4 degrees), and Education (5 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

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 Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Physicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

The most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Business (148 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees), Protective Services (10 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (4 degrees), and Education (5 degrees).

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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 (3,157,645 people), Computer Systems Design (885,340 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (579,910 people), Banking & related activities (574,514 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (510,219 people).

The most specialized majors at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Business (148 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees), Protective Services (10 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (4 degrees), and Education (5 degrees).

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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

  1. General Business

    40 degrees awarded

  2. Accounting & Business Management

    8 degrees awarded

  3. Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration

    7 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Strayer University-District of Columbia was General Business with 40 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 70

  2. 128

In 2017, 70 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-District of Columbia, which is 0.547 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (128).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-District of Columbia in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.56 times less than the 25 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 53 degrees were awarded to women at Strayer University-District of Columbia in General Business, which is 4.08 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

7%

100% Completion Time

13%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 7% of students graduating from Strayer University-District of Columbia completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 13% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 13% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

N/A

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 (68.1%).

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.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    150 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    11 degrees awarded

  3. White

    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Strayer University-District of Columbia is black or african american (150 degrees awarded). There were 13.6 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

2.53% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Black or African American Female

    101 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American Male

    49 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Strayer University-District of Columbia is black or african american female (101 degrees awarded). There were 2.06 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (49 degrees).

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Operations

Strayer University-District of Columbia has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (N/A%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, Strayer University-District of Columbia had a total salary expenditure of $9.2M. Strayer University-District of Columbia employs 8 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Strayer University-District of Columbia are Female No academic ranks (7), Male No academic ranks(1), 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, Sales and related, with 5 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

Strayer University-District of Columbia has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Strayer University-District of Columbia stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, 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.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$2.28M

2017 Salaries

12.9%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Strayer University-District of Columbia paid a median of $2.28M in salaries, which represents 24.8% of their overall expenditure ($9.2M) and a 12.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.58% decline from 2015 and a 28.4% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.4M (40.5% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$649k

Instructional Salaries

8

Number of Employees

In 2017, Strayer University-District of Columbia paid a total of $649k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $8.02M (34.2%) for similar Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Strayer University-District of Columbia were No academic rank with 8 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Strayer University-District of Columbia were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees; Sales and related with 5 employees; and Management with 4 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female No academic rank

  2. Male No academic rank

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Strayer University-District of Columbia was Female No academic rank with 7 employees, Male No academic rank with 1 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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