Institutional Philosophy

Strayer University aspires to offer high-quality and relevant academic programs, certificates and degrees to students and learners so that they may be successful in their chosen professions. Strayer University opens the doors of higher education and future opportunities to its learners, most of whom are working adults who study part-time.

The university is focused on providing a supportive learning environment and cutting-edge technology to enable students to acquire the knowledge and skills needed in the workplace in convenient online or classroom-based courses. Faculty are experienced in their fields and dedicated to ensuring student academic success. Staff provide exceptional personal support, guidance and assistance to every Strayer University student.

Committed to continuous improvement and to the applicability of the content we teach, Strayer’s academic offerings are rigorously evaluated and benchmarked to industry standards. Understanding the dynamic nature of education in a global environment, Strayer University completes periodic evaluations of its courses and program offerings, as well as the university’s progress toward achieving its mission and goals.

Since its founding in 1892, Strayer University has focused on helping its students build their futures. We create innovative academic programs and services that will serve as the foundation for the personal and professional growth of our alumni.