Stratford University
Alexandria, VA
University Website: www.stratford.edu/Apply Online: portal.stratford.edu/Selfservice/Admissions/ApplicationSelectEnabledForm.aspx
Stratford University is a private, for-profit, higher educational U.S. university founded in 1976. Stratford specializes in adult education and offers placement assistance for students and graduates. It delivers online, classroom, and blended online/classroom programs.
Stratford is a wholly owned subsidiary of The American Transportation Institute, Inc., a privately held Virginia corporation headquartered in Oakton, Virginia. Stratford has campuses in Virginia (Falls Church, Woodbridge,Newport News, and Richmond), Maryland (Baltimore), and India (New Delhi and Gurgaon). The majority of the student body is non-traditional and works full-time while attending school. Stratford's international student body is diverse and represents over thirty countries.
Stratford has partnered with the Global Land Coalition to provide distance education services in developing countries and with the K. K. Modi Group to offer residential American degrees in India.
Dr. Richard R. Shurtz II, Stratford president, won the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award in Greater Washington for the Government/Education Services category. Stratford University was ranked as one of the Top 100 Graduate Degree Producers for All Disciplines in 2009 by Diverse Education.
In 2010, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency and Computerworld reported that the Stratford University has a larger number of F-1 Visa students receiving post-graduate Optional Practical Training (OPT) STEM extensions (727) than any other school in the US, with twice the combined total of the entire Ivy League. In 2012, Computerworld again reported that Stratford had more OPT STEM extension approvals than any other school in the US.
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Stratford University College Scholarships
Cybersecurity Public Service GrantState Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) |
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award $20,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Mid-Atlantic Security Traders Foundation ScholarshipMid-Atlantic Security Traders Foundation, Inc. |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline June 15, 2024 |
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H. Burton Bates Jr. Annual ScholarshipVirginia Society of Professional CPAs |
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award $2,500 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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Leighton M. Ballew Directing AwardSoutheastern Theatre Conference, Inc. |
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award $2,500 |
deadline April 15, 2024 |
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Dunkin' Baltimore/Metro DC Regional ScholarshipInspire Brands, Inc. |
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award $2,500 |
deadline April 15, 2024 |
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VSCPA Undergraduate Accounting ScholarshipVirginia Society of Professional CPAs |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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VSCPA Graduate Accounting ScholarshipVirginia Society of Professional CPAs |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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VSCPA DEI Undergraduate and Graduate Accounting ScholarshipVirginia Society of Professional CPAs |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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Thomas M. Berry Jr. Annual ScholarshipVirginia Society of Professional CPAs |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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Robert Porterfield AwardSoutheastern Theatre Conference, Inc. |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 15, 2024 |