Strayer University-Maryland

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $13,725
    2024 Average Net Price
    $24,658
    After Financial Aid
    2022 Default Rate
    0.00495%
    on Student Loans
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,290
    13.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    37.5%
    3 Graduates

    About

    Strayer University-Maryland is a higher education institution located in Prince George's County, MD. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Strayer University-Maryland were General Business (168 degrees awarded), Information Technology (41 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (12 degrees).

    In 2024, 424 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Strayer University-Maryland. 71% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (287 degrees), 4.48 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (64 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-Maryland is $13,725, which is $−1,172 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    In 2022 the default rate for borrower's at Strayer University-Maryland was 0.00495%, corresponding to 1 out of the 20,189 total borrowers.

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-Maryland is $13,725, which is $1,172 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,658.

    In 2024, 91% of undergraduate students attending Strayer University-Maryland received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $13,725
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Strayer University-Maryland was $13,725. The cost of tuition at Strayer University-Maryland is $−1,172 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $24,658
    2024 Value
    36.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Strayer University-Maryland had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,658. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Strayer University-Maryland grew by 36.3%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,438
    Room and Board
    $675
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Strayer University-Maryland was of $9,438 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 9.58% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $675. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    91%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    73%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    91% of undergraduate students at Strayer University-Maryland received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 23% with respect to 2023, when 74% 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.
    0.00495%
    2022 Default Rate
    1
    Number of Defaults

    In 2022 the default rate for borrower's at Strayer University-Maryland was 0.00495%, which represents 1 out of the 20189 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-Maryland had a total enrollment of 1,290 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-Maryland is 174 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,116. This means that 13.5% of students enrolled at Strayer University-Maryland are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Strayer University-Maryland, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73.3% Black or African American, 12.9% White, 5.58% Hispanic or Latino, 4.34% Two or More Races, 1.01% Asian, and 0.853% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Strayer University-Maryland in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (32.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (24.1%) and White Male (16.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (49.7%), followed by Black or African American Male (20.9%) and White Female (6.54%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    13.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Strayer University-Maryland in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,290 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-Maryland is 174 and the part-time enrollment is 1,116. This means that 13.5% of students enrolled at Strayer University-Maryland are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 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-Maryland was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Strayer University-Maryland had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      945 enrolled students
    2. White
      166 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      72 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Strayer University-Maryland is 73.3% Black or African American, 12.9% White, 5.58% Hispanic or Latino, 4.34% Two or More Races, 1.01% Asian, and 0.853% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 26 students (2.02%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 178 more women than men received degrees from Strayer University-Maryland. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland is black or african american (287 degrees awarded). There were 4.48 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (64 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Strayer University-Maryland is General Business (168 degrees awarded), followed by Information Technology (41 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (12 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Strayer University-Maryland, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (311 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (83 degrees), and Protective Services (12 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,655,452 people), Accountants & auditors (1,059,998 people), Other managers (951,164 people), Software developers (794,148 people), and Financial managers (569,141 people).

    The most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland in 2024 are Business (311 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (83 degrees), Protective Services (12 degrees), Education (13 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Dentists

    The most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland are Business (311 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (83 degrees), Protective Services (12 degrees), Education (13 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland are Elementary & secondary schools (3,259,983 people), Computer Systems Design (1,207,268 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (654,743 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (564,285 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (556,284 people).

    The most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland are Business (311 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (83 degrees), Protective Services (12 degrees), Education (13 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

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

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Strayer University-Maryland was Purchasing, Procurement, Acquisitions, & Contracts Management with 1 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    123
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    301
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 123 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Maryland, which is 0.409 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (301).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 51 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Maryland in General Business, which is 0.276 times less than the 185 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 185 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Maryland in General Business, which is 3.63 times more than the 51 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    15%
    100% Completion Time
    23%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 15% of students graduating from Strayer University-Maryland completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 23% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      287 degrees awarded
    2. White
      64 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      21 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Strayer University-Maryland is black or african american (287 degrees awarded). There were 4.48 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (64 degrees).

    2.59% of degree recipients (11 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      383 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      369 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      367 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Strayer University-Maryland is black or african american female (383 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (369 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2020, Strayer University-Maryland had a total salary expenditure of 27.7M. Strayer University-Maryland employs 5 No academic ranks. Most academics at Strayer University-Maryland are Male No academic rank (3), and Female No academic rank (2).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Strayer University-Maryland are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 18 employees, Sales and related, with 15 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $8.73M
    2020 Salaries
    1.59%
    decline from 2019

    In 2020, Strayer University-Maryland paid a median of $8.73M in salaries, which represents 31.5% of their overall expenditure ($27.7M) and a 1.59% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.54% decline between 2018 and 2019, and a 67.6% growth between 2017 and 2018.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $376k
    Instructional Salaries
    5
    Number of Employees

    In 2019, Strayer University-Maryland paid a total of $376k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 4.24% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Strayer University-Maryland were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 18 employees, Sales and related with 15 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

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