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Nashville, TNCity: largeZIP 37210
Carnegie class
Special focus: business & management
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
2003
Campuses
22
TennesseePrivate for-profit

Strayer University-Tennessee

Strayer University-Tennessee is a private for-profit university in Nashville, Tennessee, with 1,784 undergraduates. It graduates 50% within six years.

50%graduate
Retention100%
4-year graduation50%
Pell Grant share89%
Federal loans92%
average net price / year
—
after grants · sticker cost struck through
—net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
50%graduate in 6 years
$44,016median earnings, 10 yrs
$39,188median debt
#1,488 of 1,704 for earnings#1,048 of 1,738 for graduation rate
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%
Graduation · this college50%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college89%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
50%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
50%
First-year retention
100%
Award within 8 years, all students
11%
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-Tennessee$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
1,784
Part-time
96%
Women / men
81% / 19%
Average age at entry
33.4
First-generation students
54%
Pell Grant recipients
89%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
47 : 1
Full-time faculty
17%
Average faculty salary
$8,381 / month
Instructional spending per student
$2,214
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White30%
Hispanic1.2%
Black64%
Asian0.1%
Two or more races3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown0.9%
3 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management74%
Computer & information sciences20%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting6.4%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 443766. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q114339797.