Mission
Through Strayer University's innovative approach to an exceptional educational experience and our commitment to student success, we empower our students to achieve their personal and professional aspirations.
The core values of our institution include:
- Educational Access: We provide affordable postsecondary educational opportunities to a dynamic population of eligible learners using multiple modalities and flexible approaches to enable students to earn credentials and degrees.
- Academic Quality: We provide innovative, engaging and professionally relevant academic programs and experiences for our students.
- Stakeholder Success: We provide opportunities and supportive learning environments to equip students, alumni and the Strayer University community with the tools to achieve academic, personal and professional success.
Institutional Philosophy
Strayer University aspires to offer high-quality and relevant academic programs, certificates and degrees to students and learners so that they may be successful in their chosen professions. Strayer University opens the doors of higher education and future opportunities to its learners, most of whom are working adults who study part-time.
The university is focused on providing a supportive learning environment and cutting-edge technology to enable students to acquire the knowledge and skills needed in the workplace in convenient online or classroom-based courses. Faculty are experienced in their fields and dedicated to ensuring student academic success. Staff provide exceptional personal support, guidance and assistance to every Strayer University student.
Committed to continuous improvement and to the applicability of the content we teach, Strayer’s academic offerings are rigorously evaluated and benchmarked to industry standards. Understanding the dynamic nature of education in a global environment, Strayer University completes periodic evaluations of its courses and program offerings, as well as the university’s progress toward achieving its mission and goals.
Since its founding in 1892, Strayer University has focused on helping our students build their futures. We create innovative academic programs and services that will serve as the foundation for the personal and professional growth of our alumni.