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Strayer University-District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia Private for-profit 4-year Large city

Overview

Strayer University-District of Columbia is a private for-profit four-year institution in Washington, the District of Columbia. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 188, made up of 156 undergraduates and 32 graduate students. It is part of Strategic Education, Inc..

Strayer University-District of Columbia offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 22 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business/Commerce, Information Technology, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. It awarded 88 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 22 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 47 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
188
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
88
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
22
Programs and majors
47:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 22

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 11
Computer and Information Sciences 5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Health Professions 1
  • Health Master Online option 1 graduate
Education 1
Social Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
47:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
47
Associate degrees
15
Master's degrees
18
Certificates under 1 year
8

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
188
Undergraduates, fall 2024
156
Graduate students, fall 2024
32
Full-time, fall 2024
16%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
273
Undergraduates, 2024-25
232
Graduate students, 2024-25
41
Full-time, 2024-25
14%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
71%
Men
29%
White
2%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
80%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
22
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
91%
Students taking some online courses
9%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Quarter
Part of
Strategic Education, Inc.
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
President
Antoinette Farmer-Thompson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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