Strayer University-District of Columbia SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 100% acceptance rate, Strayer DC is designed for access, so your main decision is whether the cost, format, and support fit your goals. Since scores are optional, SAT/ACT prep should be purposeful: submit a result only if it shows readiness for college-level reading and math.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Strayer University-District of Columbia facts and stats
Strayer University-District of Columbia is an urban institution with 157 undergraduate students. Strayer DC reports a 100% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 47:1.
Washington, DC

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Key Strayer University-District of Columbia application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Coming soon
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Strayer DC, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes. Since Strayer DC does not offer Early Decision or Early Action, check the Regular Decision deadline and make your final fall retake the last test date whose scores will arrive before it.
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What you'll actually pay
Strayer DC is a private for-profit institution with tuition and fees of $13,920. Use the college’s financial aid resources and the FAFSA to explore grants, loans, and other options that can help plan your costs.

For Strayer DC, tuition and fees plus room and board total about $23,358 for the year. As a private for-profit university, the final amount students pay can vary based on program costs, enrollment level, living arrangements, and financial need. Students should compare the listed price with any grants, scholarships, employer benefits, or loans in their aid offer before estimating out-of-pocket cost.
Student life at Strayer University-District of Columbia
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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