Enrollment Trends at Strayer University-Global Region

The student population at Strayer University-Global Region is 12,098 (9,386 undergraduate and 2,712 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 4,905 (68.19%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Strayer University-Global Region is 77.58% which is increased by 4,930 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 25 and it has been decreasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 52 male students for every 100 female students, down from 61 in 2015.
12,091 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 77.29% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 10,259 where 12,098 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 12,782 students in 2024 and was lowest at 7,193 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 7,193 to 12,098 students, a net gain of 4,905 (68.2%).

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	7,193	4,456	1,531	2,925	2,737	1,200	1,537
2016-17	7,650 457	4,797 341	1,623 92	3,174 249	2,853 116	1,277 77	1,576 39
2017-18	8,864 1,214	5,569 772	1,771 148	3,798 624	3,295 442	1,451 174	1,844 268
2018-19	10,498 1,634	6,699 1,130	2,076 305	4,623 825	3,799 504	1,630 179	2,169 325
2019-20	11,608 1,110	7,670 971	2,261 185	5,409 786	3,938 139	1,719 89	2,219 50
2020-21	10,457 -1,151	7,124 -546	2,102 -159	5,022 -387	3,333 -605	1,440 -279	1,893 -326
2021-22	10,426 -31	7,418 294	2,321 219	5,097 75	3,008 -325	1,380 -60	1,628 -265
2022-23	11,017 591	8,368 950	2,654 333	5,714 617	2,649 -359	1,151 -229	1,498 -130
2023-24	12,782 1,765	10,093 1,725	3,117 463	6,976 1,262	2,689 40	1,082 -69	1,607 109
2024-25	12,098 -684	9,386 -707	3,060 -57	6,326 -650	2,712 23	1,062 -20	1,650 43
Average	10,259	7,158	2,252	4,906	3,101	1,339	1,762

Strayer University-Global Region Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 7,158 where 9,386 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-Global Region since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	4,456	207	90	117	4,249	1,441	2,808
2016-17	4,797	294	128	166	4,503	1,495	3,008
2017-18	5,569	301	125	176	5,268	1,646	3,622
2018-19	6,699	304	128	176	6,395	1,948	4,447
2019-20	7,670	324	144	180	7,346	2,117	5,229
2020-21	7,124	339	149	190	6,785	1,953	4,832
2021-22	7,418	428	208	220	6,990	2,113	4,877
2022-23	8,368	483	233	250	7,885	2,421	5,464
2023-24	10,093	466	211	255	9,627	2,906	6,721
2024-25	9,386	372	147	225	9,014	2,913	6,101
Average	7,158	7,158	156	196	7,158	2,095	4,711

Strayer University-Global Region Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,101 where 2,712 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-Global Region since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,737	358	172	186	2,379	1,028	1,351
2016-17	2,853	422	245	177	2,431	1,032	1,399
2017-18	3,295	499	272	227	2,796	1,179	1,617
2018-19	3,799	504	246	258	3,295	1,384	1,911
2019-20	3,938	534	258	276	3,404	1,461	1,943
2020-21	3,333	491	249	242	2,842	1,191	1,651
2021-22	3,008	546	280	266	2,462	1,100	1,362
2022-23	2,649	418	193	225	2,231	958	1,273
2023-24	2,689	471	202	269	2,218	880	1,338
2024-25	2,712	516	217	299	2,196	845	1,351
Average	3,101	3,101	233	243	3,101	1,106	1,520

Strayer University-Global Region Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 45.76% and the percentage of black students is 30.32% at Strayer University-Global Region. 3.07% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 12.95% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 38.08% to 45.76%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.57% to 3.07%. Black student enrollment decreased from 39.46% to 30.32%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.94% to 12.95%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6791 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6899 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-Global Region 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	54	185	2,838	643	24	2,739	185
2016-17	41	201	2,914	711	24	3,025	216
2017-18	65	245	3,516	799	18	3,296	251
2018-19	78	288	4,216	1,066	30	3,968	342
2019-20	88	324	4,532	1,165	42	4,605	418
2020-21	92	355	3,610	1,118	44	4,509	409
2021-22	98	355	3,484	1,171	35	4,611	432
2022-23	86	341	3,585	1,318	45	4,912	500
2023-24	123	366	4,088	1,493	49	5,899	503
2024-25	116	371	3,668	1,567	42	5,536	510
Average	84	303	3,645	1,105	35	4,310	377

Strayer University-Global Region Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

12,091 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 100% of total students. The number of online students has increased 77.29% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Strayer University-Global Region from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	7,193	6,820	65	308
2016-17	7,650	7,397	47	206
2017-18	8,864	8,765	24	75
2018-19	10,498	10,389	36	73
2019-20	11,608	11,536	24	48
2020-21	10,457	10,457	0	0
2021-22	10,426	10,426	0	0
2022-23	11,017	11,017	0	0
2023-24	12,782	12,781	1	0
2024-25	12,098	12,091	7	0
Average	10,259	10,168	20	71

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Enrollment Trends at Strayer University-Global Region

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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