Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Strayer University-District of Columbia

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 19.20% where the current academic year rate is 18%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Strayer University-District of Columbia over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	20%	10%	30%
2016-17	43%	25%	67%
2017-18	0%	0%	0%
2018-19	0%	0%	0%
2019-20	50%	66%	33%
2020-21	25%	33%	0%
2021-22	0%	0%	0%
2022-23	18%	0%	28%
2023-24	18%	0%	0%
2024-25	18%	0%	0%
Average	19.20%	13.40%	15.80%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 10.80% where the current year rate is 36%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Strayer University-District of Columbia from 2022 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 29.20% for full-time students and 41.20% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Strayer University-District of Columbia from 2015 to 2025.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 34.80 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 47 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Strayer University-District of Columbia since 2025.

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