Strayer University-Maryland

www.strayer.edu/maryland/prince-georges

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,320

2019 Student Loan

2.27%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,690

12.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

22.2%

2 Graduates

About

Strayer University-Maryland is a higher education institution located in Prince George's County, MD. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Strayer University-Maryland were General Business (254 degrees awarded), Information Technology (27 degrees), and Information Science (15 degrees).

In 2021, 620 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Strayer University-Maryland. 73.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (463 degrees), 6.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (70 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-Maryland is $13,320, which is $−1,180 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Strayer University-Maryland is $13,320, which is $−1,180 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

In 2021, 60% of undergraduate students attending Strayer University-Maryland received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,320

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Strayer University-Maryland was $13,320. The cost of tuition at Strayer University-Maryland is $−1,180 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

This chart compares the average net price of Strayer University-Maryland (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

$8,976

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Strayer University-Maryland was of $8,976 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 17.8% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Strayer University-Maryland (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Strayer University-Maryland received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 1.69% with respect to 2020, when 59% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Strayer University-Maryland (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.

2.27%

2019 Default Rate

425

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Strayer University-Maryland was 2.27%, which represents 425 out of the 18700 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-Maryland had a total enrollment of 1,690 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-Maryland is 210 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,480. This means that 12.4% 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% Black or African American, 12.4% White, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 5.21% Two or More Races, 1.07% Asian, 0.414% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.118% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Strayer University-Maryland in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (27.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (24.7%) and White Male (13.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (53.6%), followed by Black or African American Male (23.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

12.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Strayer University-Maryland in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,690 students. The full-time enrollment at Strayer University-Maryland is 210 and the part-time enrollment is 1,480. This means that 12.4% of students enrolled at Strayer University-Maryland are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Strayer University-Maryland (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2021 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 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Strayer University-Maryland had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
1,234 enrolled students
White
210 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
98 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Strayer University-Maryland is 73% Black or African American, 12.4% White, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 5.21% Two or More Races, 1.07% Asian, 0.414% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.118% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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 (1.54%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 288 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 (463 degrees awarded). There were 6.61 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (70 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Strayer University-Maryland is General Business (254 degrees awarded), followed by Information Technology (27 degrees) and Information Science (15 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (512 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (80 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees).

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-Maryland are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,779,851 people), Accountants & auditors (1,070,821 people), Other managers (837,827 people), Software developers (606,863 people), and Financial managers (501,606 people).

The most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland in 2021 are Business (512 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (80 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), EDUCATION. (17 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

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 Physicians, Surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Strayer University-Maryland are Business (512 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (80 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), EDUCATION. (17 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

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-Maryland are Elementary & secondary schools (3,175,656 people), Computer Systems Design (1,002,970 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (603,073 people), Banking & related activities (564,616 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (537,502 people).

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.

Most Common (2021)

General Business
254 degree-majors awarded
Information Technology
27 degree-majors awarded
Information Science
15 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Strayer University-Maryland was General Business with 254 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

166

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

454

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 166 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Maryland, which is 0.366 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (454).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Maryland in General Business, which is 0.247 times less than the 291 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 291 degrees were awarded to men at Strayer University-Maryland in General Business, which is 4.04 times more than the 72 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (20%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Strayer University-Maryland is Male and Black or African American (20% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
463 degrees awarded
White
70 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Strayer University-Maryland is black or african american (463 degrees awarded). There were 6.61 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (70 degrees).

2.58% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
344 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
119 degrees awarded
White Female
46 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Strayer University-Maryland is black or african american female (344 degrees awarded). There were 2.89 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (119 degrees).

Operations

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, a 1.59% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$376k

Instructional Salaries

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 $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Strayer University-Maryland was No academic rank with 5 employees.

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.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2019)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Strayer University-Maryland was Male No academic rank with 3 employees, and Female No academic rank with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Strayer University-Maryland.