Strayer University-Pennsylvania

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,320

1.02% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$21,800

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

11.4%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

2,389

7.28% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

25%

1 Graduates

About

Strayer University-Pennsylvania is a higher education institution located in Bucks County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Strayer University-Pennsylvania were General Business (146 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (40 degrees), and Information Science (35 degrees).

In 2019, 409 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Strayer University-Pennsylvania. 67.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (204 degrees), 1.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (140 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania 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 $21,800.

In 2019, 66% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 79% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$13,320

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Strayer University-Pennsylvania was $13,320. The cost of tuition at Strayer University-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,800

2019 Value

In 2019 Strayer University-Pennsylvania had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,800. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Strayer University-Pennsylvania grew by 0%.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

66%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

79%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

66% of undergraduate students at Strayer University-Pennsylvania received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 4.76% with respect to 2018, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Strayer University-Pennsylvania (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-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania has a total enrollment of 2,389 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is 174 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,215. This means that 7.28% of students enrolled at Strayer University-Pennsylvania are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Strayer University-Pennsylvania, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.7% Black or African American, 28.5% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% Two or More Races, 1.38% Asian, 0.628% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.126% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Strayer University-Pennsylvania in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (31.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (17.6%) and White Female (17.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (23.6%), followed by White Female (23.6%) and Black or African American Male (21.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

7.28%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Strayer University-Pennsylvania, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,389 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is 174 and the part-time enrollment is 2,215. This means that 7.28% of students enrolled at Strayer University-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

25%

2019 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-Pennsylvania was 25%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Strayer University-Pennsylvania had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
1,260
White
681
Hispanic or Latino
268

The enrolled student population at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is 52.7% Black or African American, 28.5% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% Two or More Races, 1.38% Asian, 0.628% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.126% 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, 42 students (1.76%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 145 more women than men received degrees from Strayer University-Pennsylvania. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is black or african american (204 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (140 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is General Business (146 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (40 degrees) and Information Science (35 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Strayer University-Pennsylvania, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (285 degrees awarded), Protective Services (40 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (48 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-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania are Business (285 degrees awarded), Protective Services (40 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (48 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees), and Education (13 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-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania.

Most Common

General Business
146 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
40 degree-majorss awarded
Information Science
35 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Strayer University-Pennsylvania was General Business with 146 degrees awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

132

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

277

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 132 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Pennsylvania, which is 0.477 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (277).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Pennsylvania in General Business, which is 0.366 times less than the 145 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 145 degrees were awarded to women at Strayer University-Pennsylvania in General Business, which is 2.74 times more than the 53 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is Male and White (100% 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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
204 degrees awarded
White
140 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is black or african american (204 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (140 degrees).

2.2% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Black or African American Female
150 degrees awarded
White Female
85 degrees awarded
White Male
55 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Strayer University-Pennsylvania is black or african american female (150 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (85 degrees).

Operations

Strayer University-Pennsylvania has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $711k (NaNk%), compared to the 4.44% average return ($1.71M on $38.5M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2019, Strayer University-Pennsylvania had a total salary expenditure of $20.6M. Strayer University-Pennsylvania employs 5 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Strayer University-Pennsylvania are Male No academic ranks (5), Female No academic ranks(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Strayer University-Pennsylvania are: Management, with 14 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 14 employees, and Sales and related with 11 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Strayer University-Pennsylvania has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Strayer University-Pennsylvania 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-Pennsylvania (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-Pennsylvania 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

$5.81M

2019 Salaries

10.6%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Strayer University-Pennsylvania paid a median of $5.81M in salaries, which represents 28.2% of their overall expenditure ($20.6M) and a 10.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 46% growth from 2017 and a 8.46% decline from 2016.

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

Instructional Salaries

$330k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Strayer University-Pennsylvania paid a total of $330k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 5.68% 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

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

14 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Strayer University-Pennsylvania were No academic rank with 5 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Strayer University-Pennsylvania were Management with 14 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees; and Sales and related with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Strayer University-Pennsylvania was Male No academic rank with 5 employees, Female No academic rank with 0 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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