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Strayer University-Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Private for-profit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Strayer University-Pennsylvania is a private for-profit four-year institution. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 1,384 students in fall 2024, including 1,226 undergraduates and 158 graduate students. It is part of Strategic Education, Inc..

Strayer University-Pennsylvania offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 21 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business/Commerce, Information Technology, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. It awarded 386 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 21 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 47 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,384
Students enrolled
386
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
21
Programs and majors
47:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 21

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 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Education 1
Health Professions 1
  • Health Master Online option 6 graduates
Public Administration and Social Services 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, part-time students
36%
Student-to-faculty ratio
47:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
189
Associate degrees
103
Master's degrees
47
Certificates under 1 year
36
Postbaccalaureate certificates
11

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,384
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,226
Graduate students, fall 2024
158
Full-time, fall 2024
8%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,976
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,763
Graduate students, 2024-25
213
Full-time, 2024-25
8%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

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

Women
74%
Men
26%
White
31%
Hispanic or Latino
14%
Black or African American
46%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
21
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
97%
Students taking some online courses
3%

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
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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