Strayer University - Virginia Overview

Located in Arlington, Virginia, Strayer University - Virginia is a private for-profit institution. Arlington is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Strayer University - Virginia Known For?

• The highest award offered at Strayer University - Virginia is the master's degree.
• In 2017-2018, 8% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Strayer University - Virginia bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $45,900 a year. That's about 13% more than their peers at other schools.
• On average, it takes about 4.0 years for students from Strayer University - Virginia to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Strayer University - Virginia Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Strayer University - Virginia has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#119	Best Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Strayer University - Virginia.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#9	Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#12	Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#19	Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#33	Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#33	Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#55	Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#82	Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#90	Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#131	Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#135	Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Strayer University - Virginia has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#1	Best Computer Support Specialist Bachelor’s Degree Schools	College Factual
#23	Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools	College Factual
#49	Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	College Factual
#69	Best General Business/Commerce Schools	College Factual
#69	Best General Business/Commerce Schools	College Factual
#79	Best Business Associate Degree Schools	Business Degree Central

Where Is Strayer University - Virginia?

Contact details for Strayer University - Virginia are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2121 15Th Street N, Arlington, VA 22201
Phone:	877-445-7180
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/StrayerUniversity
Twitter:	http://www.twitter.com/strayeru

How Do I Get Into Strayer University - Virginia?

You can apply to Strayer University - Virginia online at: https://application.strayer.edu/

Strayer University - Virginia has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Strayer University - Virginia?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Strayer University - Virginia, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $11,282 a year. That adds up to $45,128 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Strayer University - Virginia is 11.3%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Strayer University - Virginia Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,819 undergraduate students at Strayer University - Virginia, with 703 being full-time and 3,116 being part-time.

There are also 978 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 703 full-time undergraduates at Strayer University - Virginia, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Strayer University - Virginia students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	32
Black or African American	252
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	256
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	56

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Strayer University - Virginia. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Strayer University - Virginia

There are 10 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at Strayer University - Virginia. In 2019-2020, 4,797 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Strayer University - Virginia has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Strayer University - Virginia Rankings

The following table shows how Strayer University - Virginia is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Information Science	#4	#4
Economics	#7	#4
International Business	#10	#10
General Business/Commerce	#13	#10
Social Sciences	#19	#19
Information Technology	#19	#19
Accounting	#25	#25
Public Administration & Social Service	#31	#31
Education	#33	#36
Public Administration	#34	#34
Educational Administration	#36	#33
Human Resource Management	#44	#44
Health & Medical Administrative Services	#45	#45
Health Professions	#55	#49
Computer Information Systems	#62	#59

Online Growth Rankings of Strayer University - Virginia

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Strayer University - Virginia was 5.6%. This is the #793 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Strayer University - Virginia regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Strayer University - Virginia majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Entrepreneurial Studies	90%
General Business/Commerce	0%
Health & Medical Administrative Services	12%
Health Professions	6%
Information Technology	19%
Marketing	50%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Strayer University - Virginia ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Economics	#69
International Business	#105
Information Science	#112
Public Administration	#138
Entrepreneurial Studies	#169
Marketing	#219
General Business/Commerce	#229
Social Sciences	#250
Educational Administration	#253
Human Resource Management	#258
Public Administration & Social Service	#264
Nursing	#276
Information Technology	#281
Computer Information Systems	#311
Health & Medical Administrative Services	#456
Accounting	#487
Criminal Justice & Corrections	#488

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Strayer University - Virginia Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	152	0	418	0	0	570
Business Administration & Management	5	3	1	1	299	309
Computer Information Systems	0	0	94	0	0	94
Information Science	0	0	42	0	49	91
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	84	0	0	84
Accounting	8	0	38	0	28	74
Information Technology	32	0	7	0	13	52
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0	46	46
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0	24	24
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0	17	17
Public Administration	0	0	0	0	15	15
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	10	0	10
Marketing	2	0	0	0	0	2
International Business	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nursing	0	0	0	0	0	0
Economics	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	199	3	684	11	491	1,388

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.