Strayer University was founded in 1892 by Dr. S. Irving Strayer in Baltimore, Maryland as Strayer Business College. The original goal was to teach farm workers how to manage a business, but has over the years expanded its role, become a full fledged career education institution. Over the years the expansion of the school and the ability to grant higher level degrees has shifted its focus from a junior college to a fully fledged university. Currently the school operates over 100 locations in twenty four states.
Students who complete a program of study at Strayer University will be eligible for a certificate, associate’s degree, bachelors or masters based on the program of study pursued. The faculty is comprised of experienced teachers and industry professionals who assist students in developing the understanding and ability to apply information and techniques in real world situations. In addition, Strayer University offers a career center to assist individuals in preparing for and finding employment after graduation through a variety of means.
Programs offered include:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Information Technology
- Public Administration
Austin Location
Strayer University – Texas is located at 8501 N. Mopac Expressway in the city of Austin. Just around 470 students have graduated from this campus in the last several years. This location offers services for students in the form of career pathway assistance for students in need of help, distance learning courses for students who need to pursue their education online, and remedial education courses for program or licensure preparation. To learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting strayer.edu.
Programs Offered
The following is a list of areas of study available at Strayer University – Texas. Programs that have a link will take you to the program's profile page where education requirements, career pathways, and other information is available.
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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Commerce (A, B)
- Business Administration (C, M)
- Accounting and Finance (M)
- Organizational Leadership (M)
- Accounting and Business and Management (B)
- Human Resources (M)
- Purchasing and Procurement (A)
- Advertising and Marketing (A)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
- Educational Administration (M)
Health and Clinical Professions
Public Administration and Social Services
Security and Protective Services
- Law and Justice Administration (B)
- Police Science (A)
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
Notes:
*The posted costs for tuition, fees and supplies are determined through historical data and may not represent current costs.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Tuition & Fees Information
Undergraduate Courses - Tuition Details
- Tuition is estimated to be around $14,000 per year
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $320 to $380 per credit hour
- Required fees for full-time students: $200
Graduate Courses - Tuition Details
- Tuition is estimated to be around $15,000 per year for graduate students
- Part time students are estimated to pay about $520 to $620 per unit
- Required fees for graduate students are around $200
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 55% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 52% | $3,644 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 45% | $5,597 |
Other Career Colleges
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Strayer University – Texas.
- National American University - Austin in Austin, TX (5 miles away)
- Brown Mackie College - San Antonio in San Antonio, TX (78 miles away)
- American InterContinental University - Houston in Houston, TX (138 miles away)
- CCI Training Center in Arlington, TX (169 miles away)
- Texas Careers - Laredo in Laredo, TX (221 miles away)