- The Inkwell
- District of Columbia
- Strayer University-District of Columbia

Washington, DCCity: largeZIP 20005Founded 1892
- Sector
- Private for-profit
- Founded
- 1892
- Carnegie class
- Master's: small programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1978
- Campuses
- 22
District of ColumbiaPrivate for-profit
Strayer University-District of Columbia
Strayer University-District of Columbia is a private for-profit university in Washington, District of Columbia, with 156 undergraduates.
—graduate
Retention100%
Pell Grant share72%
Federal loans73%
—net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
—graduate in 6 years
$44,016median earnings, 10 yrs
$39,188median debt
#1,479 of 1,704 for earnings
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- —tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $13,920
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $13,920
- Average net price
- —national median $19,980
Net price by family income
The college does not report net price by income.
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college100%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Pell share · this college72%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- —within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- —
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 20%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $41,362
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $44,016middle 50%: $25,052–$66,690
- Median debt at graduation
- $39,188
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$66,690
Median, Strayer University-District of Columbia$44,016
Lower quarter$25,052
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 156
- Part-time
- 88%
- Women / men
- 70% / 30%
- Average age at entry
- 33.4
- First-generation students
- 54%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 72%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 47 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 47%
- Average faculty salary
- $729 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $1,967
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White2.6%
Hispanic7.0%
Black84%
Asian0.6%
Two or more races2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
Unknown1.9%
3 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management51%
Computer & information sciences31%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting17%
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| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC | $23,175 | 10% | $44,016 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 131803. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7622587.