Strayer University District of Columbia: Review & Facts
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Strayer University District of Columbia is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 745 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1892 and is one of the 20 schools located in Washington, District of Columbia.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
21
Fair
1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, and master's degree are available at Strayer University District of Columbia.Strayer University District of Columbia deploys a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and provides 21 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Management, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, and Accounting and Finance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other colleges and schools.
It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
29%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Strayer University District of Columbia is extremely low at 29% (way below District of Columbia average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Strayer University District of Columbia is very low: 18%.
Student to faculty ratio at Strayer University District of Columbia is a bit disappointing - 28:1. Read more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$13,600
Medium
Average tuition prices are slightly high, about $13,400 per academic year. The additional fees at Strayer (not included in tuition costs) are about $200, which comes to $13,600 per year.Read the details about Strayer University District of Columbia additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Strayer University District of Columbia is $50.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Strayer University District of Columbia and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (877) 445-7180 or check Strayer University District of Columbia Website.
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Strayer University District of Columbia provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Strayer University District of Columbia, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.
ROTC
Available
Available
No
Based on the college crime data, Strayer University District of Columbia appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
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Post Address: Strayer University District of Columbia, 1133 15th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20005, USA
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