Match #1
Strayer University-Delaware
Wilmington, DE
Profile closeness27/100
Admit rate—
- 161 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Small
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
The colleges most similar to Strayer University-Maryland are Strayer University-Delaware, Strayer University-Tennessee, and Strayer University-South Carolina. Strayer University-Maryland has an average net price of $17,773 a year; 2 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Strayer University-Maryland. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Strayer University-Maryland
Row-wise results ranked by similarity. No curated AI list exists for this school.
Match #2
Strayer University-Tennessee
Memphis, TN
Profile closeness50/100
Admit rate—
- 1,784 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #3
Strayer University-South Carolina
Greenville, SC
Profile closeness48/100
Admit rate—
- 1,868 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Small
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #4
Strayer University-Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Profile closeness42/100
Admit rate—
- 4,299 students
- Private for-profit
- Suburb: Large
- Average net price $17,159, close to $17,773
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #5
Strayer University-Texas
Farmers Branch, TX
Profile closeness40/100
Admit rate—
- 2,293 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #6
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
Washington, DC
Profile closeness56/100
Admit rate—
- 809 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 809 students, close to 1,043
- Average net price $17,778, close to $17,773
Match #7
University of the Potomac-VA Campus
FALLS CHURCH, VA
Profile closeness43/100
Admit rate—
- 157 students
- Private for-profit
- Suburb: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #8
DeVry University-Virginia
Arlington, VA
Profile closeness24/100
Admit rate25%
- 13 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Midsize
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #9
Millennia Atlantic University
Doral, FL
Profile closeness59/100
Admit rate—
- 184 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 78%, close to 80%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #10
San Ignacio University
Doral, FL
Profile closeness58/100
Admit rate—
- 77 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 77%, close to 80%
- Same Carnegie classification
Questions about Strayer University-Maryland alternatives
What colleges are similar to Strayer University-Maryland?
The closest matches to Strayer University-Maryland are Strayer University-Delaware, Strayer University-Tennessee, Strayer University-South Carolina, Strayer University-Georgia, and Strayer University-Texas. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Strayer University-Maryland alternatives cost less?
2 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Strayer University-Maryland ($17,773 a year), including San Ignacio University ($14,042) and Strayer University-Georgia ($17,159). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
