2023-2024 Catalog

Strayer University

Accreditation

Strayer University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org. Strayer University ‘s accreditation status is accreditation reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status in June 2017 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.

Nondiscrimination

Strayer University is an equal opportunity educational institution. The university is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in the provision of educational programs, activities and benefits to students, as well as equal opportunity in all aspects of employment.

Strayer University does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, gender identity, color, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local laws and regulations and does not tolerate such discrimination by its students, staff and faculty.

Change Notice

The information in the catalog is accurate as of July 2023 and contains information relating to the 2023 and 2024 academic years. Strayer University reserves the right to make corrections and changes affecting policies, fees, curricula or any other matters contained in this and subsequent issues of the catalog or in any of its other publications. Students will be notified of any changes made at the institution. For the most current version of the catalog, please see the online version at catalog.strayer.edu.

Trademarks

"STRAYER," "STRAYER@WORK," "JACK WELCH MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE,” “DEGREES@WORK,” “JACK WELCH MBA,” “DEVMOUNTAIN,” “HACKBRIGHT ACADEMY,” the Strayer@Work scroll design, “JWMI,” the DevMountain twin triangle logo, and the Strayer 1892 logo are federally registered service marks of Strategic Education, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Strategic Education, Inc. and its subsidiaries claim any and all rights of ownership to its trademarks, service marks, and registered marks including but not limited to the federally registered marks listed above and: the Strayer University shield logo, the Jack Welch Management Institute logo, and any other word, phrase or image associated with Strayer University or the Jack Welch Management Institute.

Reference in this catalog to other trademarks does not indicate sponsorship, endorsement or affiliation with Strayer University by such trademark holders or their affiliates. These include, without limitation:

  • GI Bill® or Post 9-11 GI Bill®
  • Cisco, registered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. in the United States and other countries

  • Microsoft, Windows, Active Directory, Visual Basic, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Expression, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) and PowerPoint, either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries

  • Java, a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation

  • Python, a registered trademark of Python Software Foundation

  • UNIX, a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries

  • CompTia, a registered trademark of CompTia, Inc.

  • EC-Council, a registered trademark of EC-Council

  • Project Management Institute (PMI) and Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), registered trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

  • Android, a registered trademark of Google LLC

  • QuickBooks, a registered trademark and registered service mark of Intuit, Inc. in the United States and other countries