Scholarship awards are made for one calendar year. The amount of the scholarship is applied to tuition costs. Awards may be based on academic achievement, financial need, and demonstrated qualities of leadership and service within the Strayer community. Scholarships are awarded twice a year, with deadlines of May 30 and November 30. Students are eligible for one award per year.
Applications are available online .
Strayer University also offers military scholarships for active duty military personnel. The Student Services Office at each campus has more information. Students may obtain information about these scholarships by contacting the guidance departments of their high schools or by writing to local chapters of the organizations. The University offers a low interest, no fee loan program for tuition. The program does not offer the benefits of Federal loan programs, but provides an alternative, inexpensive, and convenient way to finance tuition.