This overview lays out the cost of attending Strayer University-Delaware, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total published cost of attendance at Strayer University-Delaware stands at about $13,920.00 per year.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $13,920.00 |
| Total cost | $13,920.00 |
| That is 58% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,920.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$2,565.00 |
| Net price | $11,355.00 |
| That is 65% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
The reported cost series has been increasing by roughly 1.0% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Freshman year | $11,468.00 | $11,468.00 | $14,059.00 |
| Senior year | $11,816.00 | $11,816.00 | $14,485.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $46,566.00 | $46,566.00 | $57,084.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $17,740.00 | $17,740.00 | $21,747.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $536.00 | $536.00 | $657.00 |
| Total amount paid | $64,305.00 | $64,305.00 | $78,832.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Freshman year | $11,468.00 | $11,468.00 | $14,059.00 |
| Senior year | $11,583.00 | $11,583.00 | $14,199.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $23,051.00 | $23,051.00 | $28,259.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,782.00 | $8,782.00 | $10,765.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $265.00 | $265.00 | $325.00 |
| Total amount paid | $31,833.00 | $31,833.00 | $39,024.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the Net Price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $22,593.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Strayer University-Delaware Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid breakdown.
The median graduating debt at Strayer University-Delaware stands at $14,000.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Low ($10-20k) burden tier.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,167.00 |
| 25th | $4,667.00 |
| Median (50th) | $14,000.00 |
| 75th | $26,250.00 |
| 90th | $43,000.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,667.00 |
| Middle income | $20,636.00 |
| High income | $22,364.00 |
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $13,558.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $17,275.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Strayer University-Delaware amounts to $-441.00.
The federal default-rate classification for Strayer University-Delaware is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 10.5% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Strayer University-Delaware come to $9,988,852,465.00 across 295,976 loan recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 20 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $9,133.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,250.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the college veterans page.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Strayer University-Delaware, keep these questions in mind:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.