Enrollment Trends at Strayer University-Delaware

The student population at Strayer University-Delaware is 187 (161 undergraduate and 26 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 139 (42.64%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Strayer University-Delaware is 86.10% which is decreased by 86 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 53 and it has been decreasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 33 male students for every 100 female students, down from 56 in 2015.
181 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -24.58% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 312 where 187 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 404 students in 2020 and was lowest at 187 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 326 to 187 students, a net loss of 139 (42.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Strayer University-Delaware since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	326	247	91	156	79	26	53
2016-17	301 -25	246 -1	73 -18	173 17	55 -24	14 -12	41 -12
2017-18	320 19	267 21	70 -3	197 24	53 -2	15 1	38 -3
2018-19	351 31	292 25	71 1	221 24	59 6	17 2	42 4
2019-20	404 53	352 60	87 16	265 44	52 -7	15 -2	37 -5
2020-21	394 -10	357 5	86 -1	271 6	37 -15	11 -4	26 -11
2021-22	300 -94	267 -90	60 -26	207 -64	33 -4	12 1	21 -5
2022-23	270 -30	239 -28	57 -3	182 -25	31 -2	13 1	18 -3
2023-24	269 -1	240 1	55 -2	185 3	29 -2	6 -7	23 5
2024-25	187 -82	161 -79	39 -16	122 -63	26 -3	7 1	19 -4
Average	312	267	69	198	45	14	32

Strayer University-Delaware Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 267 where 161 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Strayer University-Delaware since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	247	30	18	12	217	73	144
2016-17	246	37	19	18	209	54	155
2017-18	267	27	13	14	240	57	183
2018-19	292	22	11	11	270	60	210
2019-20	352	17	7	10	335	80	255
2020-21	357	24	12	12	333	74	259
2021-22	267	13	7	6	254	53	201
2022-23	239	20	13	7	219	44	175
2023-24	240	21	11	10	219	44	175
2024-25	161	14	11	3	147	28	119
Average	267	267	12	10	267	57	188

Strayer University-Delaware Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 45 where 26 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Strayer University-Delaware since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	79	13	8	5	66	18	48
2016-17	55	10	3	7	45	11	34
2017-18	53	11	6	5	42	9	33
2018-19	59	9	2	7	50	15	35
2019-20	52	6	2	4	46	13	33
2020-21	37	7	2	5	30	9	21
2021-22	33	9	3	6	24	9	15
2022-23	31	10	4	6	21	9	12
2023-24	29	4	2	2	25	4	21
2024-25	26	9	2	7	17	5	12
Average	45	45	3	5	45	10	26

Strayer University-Delaware Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 23.53% and the percentage of black students is 60.43% at Strayer University-Delaware. 0.53% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 9.63% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 32.52% to 23.53%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.61% to 0.53%. Black student enrollment increased from 55.83% to 60.43%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.91% to 9.63%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5685 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.5795 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Strayer University-Delaware over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	3	2	182	16	0	106	8
2016-17	1	2	169	21	0	86	12
2017-18	1	1	177	26	1	87	19
2018-19	1	7	179	26	0	102	25
2019-20	2	6	217	30	0	112	27
2020-21	5	4	223	38	1	101	20
2021-22	1	1	174	24	0	82	14
2022-23	1	1	153	27	0	74	13
2023-24	1	2	157	20	0	74	11
2024-25	3	1	113	18	0	44	7
Average	2	3	174	25	0	87	16

Strayer University-Delaware Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

181 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 97% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -24.58% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Strayer University-Delaware from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	326	240	47	39
2016-17	301	249	37	15
2017-18	320	296	21	3
2018-19	351	329	22	0
2019-20	404	380	23	1
2020-21	394	394	0	0
2021-22	300	300	0	0
2022-23	270	270	0	0
2023-24	269	268	1	0
2024-25	187	181	6	0
Average	312	291	16	6

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Enrollment Trends at Strayer University-Delaware

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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