Strayer University-Delaware
- Earnings (10yr)
- $40,092 C
- Roughly in line with national averages
- Net Price
- $22,593 D+
- 32% more than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 161
Bottom line: A C- overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges. 9.8× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $9.8 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $9.8 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~1 years. Net gain: $798,453.
What The Data Says
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A C- overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Every $1 invested returns $9.8 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About Strayer University-Delaware
Strayer University-Delaware is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit Special-Focus Institution
- Carnegie Class
- Special Focus
- Enrollment
- 161
- Setting
- Urban
- Primary Strengths
- Business & Marketing, Computer Science & IT, Criminal Justice
Why students choose Strayer University-Delaware
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $22,593 a year after grants and scholarships — 32% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $40,092 ten years after enrolling — 2% below the typical college, against $40,621 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Strayer University-Delaware is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Strayer University-Delaware? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Wilmington, Delaware, Strayer University-Delaware enrolls students across a range of programs.
- Full-Time Faculty
- 17%
- Faculty Salary (mo)
- $8,381
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 41:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.57
- First-Gen Students
- 54%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Strayer University-Delaware? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Published tuition at Strayer University-Delaware is $13,920, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $22,593. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $22,593 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $40,621 in federal student loans.
- In-State Tuition
- $13,920
- Out-of-State
- $13,920
- Avg Net Price
- $22,593
- Median Debt
- $40,621
- Pell Grant Rate
- 70%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 80%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $22,593
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Strayer University-Delaware — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Strayer University-Delaware Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Strayer University-Delaware report median earnings of $40,092, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $36,582
- 8 Years
- $37,064
- 10 Years
- $40,092
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 1.01x
- Earning > $25K
- 67%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (1)
- 100%
- 100% (1)
- 100%
- 100% (1)
- 100%
- 100% (1)
- 100%
How Strayer Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
College ROI Calculator
Is Strayer University-Delaware Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, Strayer University-Delaware delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $22,593/year ($90,372 total). Graduates earn $40,092 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $888,825 in total earnings — a net gain of $798,453 (9.8× your investment). The median debt is $40,621, which takes about a year to pay back at typical earnings. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $90,372
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $888,825
- Net Return
- $798,453
- ROI Multiple
- 9.8×
- Cost Per Year
- $22,593
- Median Debt
- $40,621
- Debt Payback
- ~1 yr
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Strayer University-Delaware awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Business & Marketing 67% $59,524 early-career
- Computer Science & IT 25% $77,654 early-career
- Criminal Justice 7% $48,060 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Strayer University-Delaware's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
- CChief Executive Officer$189,520 · 3% growthAdaptable 64
- C+IT Manager$169,510 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- C+Cloud Architect$142,000 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- B-Site Reliability Engineer$140,000 · 20% growthAdaptable 52
- CSolutions Architect$138,000 · 12% growthAdaptable 52
- CHR Manager$136,350 · 5% growthAdaptable 64
- CSales Manager$135,160 · 4% growthAdaptable 64
- B-Software Developer$132,270 · 25% growthVulnerable 40
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Strayer University-Delaware? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Wilmington, Delaware, Strayer University-Delaware enrolls students across a range of programs.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Strayer University-Delaware? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Published tuition at Strayer University-Delaware is $13,920, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $22,593. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $22,593 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $40,621 in federal student loans.
Is Strayer University-Delaware Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Strayer University-Delaware report median earnings of $40,092, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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