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BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE INC

ORCHARD PARK, NY · EIN 844813183 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B40 · Education · Very Large (>$50M) · bryantstratton.edu
revenue
$302.4M
expenses
$274.7M
net assets
$150.5M
employees
2,776
program ratio
69%
mission · from form 990

BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE IS A CHAMPION OF STUDENTS. THE COLLEGE PREPARES ITS STUDENTS FOR THEIR CAREER AND LIFE PURSUITS THROUGH PERSONALIZED LEARNING, CONVENIENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND A COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Bryant & Stratton College is a career-focused educational institution offering continuing education and workforce training programs. It serves students and working professionals through certificate programs, exam preparation, and professional development courses in fields such as healthcare and business. The college operates campuses in New York, Virginia, and Wisconsin, and offers fully online programs nationwide.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Continuing Education
Offers non-credit certificate programs, pre-licensing training, and exam preparation in professional fields such as medical coding and auditing
Workforce Solutions
Provides customized training and upskilling programs for employers to close skill gaps and improve employee retention and performance
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Higher Education Degree Programs 2 activities
    • Deliver career-focused degree and diploma programs
      Offers more than 45 career-focused degree and diploma programs at the bachelor's, associate, and diploma levels across eight fields including business, healthcare, nursing, technology, and criminal justice; most students complete programs within two years or less. Programs are available on campus, online, and in hybrid formats with new terms starting every 8 to 16 weeks.
    • Deliver flexible online and remote learning options
      Provides fully online, live remote, and hybrid coursework accessible 24/7 from any location, launched initially in 1997 and expanded through Live Remote Learning that enables real-time, interactive classes without on-campus attendance. Online students receive the same support services as on-campus students.
  • Professional Certification and Continuing Education 1 activity
    • Deliver continuing and workforce education programs
      Offers continuing education courses and certificate programs aligned with industry standards, including preparation for the Certified Risk Adjustment (CRC™) exam through AAPC. Provides customized workforce training and upskilling programs for employers, delivered through physical campuses in NY, VA, and WI, and 100% online nationwide.
  • Interscholastic and Inclusive School Sports Programs 1 activity
    • Operate intercollegiate athletics and esports programs
      Runs intercollegiate athletic programs in over 25 men’s and women’s sports, with teams competing nationally and winning USCAA championships in soccer. Also operates an esports program at the Hampton, VA campus featuring a dedicated 500-square-foot esports lab.
  • Workforce Readiness Training 1 activity
    • Provide career planning and job placement support
      Offers personalized career planning and job search guidance to graduates, particularly those seeking employment with regional industrial employers. All students—online and campus-based—receive access to career-focused advising and student services.
  • Admissions and Enrollment Support Services 1 activity
    • Support student enrollment and admissions
      Provides a streamlined admissions process with free online applications, flexible in-person and virtual appointments during day and evening hours, phone interviews for online applicants, and step-by-step financial aid application guidance. Includes transfer credit evaluation via a dedicated Transfer Coordinator.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Provide hands-on and simulation-based training
      Delivers practical, real-world skill development through simulation environments and high-tech training tools, including medical training using mannequins that simulate cardiac arrest and childbirth, and bookkeeping courses using mock stores, banks, and insurance companies. Also trains students on modern data processing systems for office roles.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$302.36M
Contributions & grants$72K0%
Program service revenue$297.61M98%
Investment income$3.87M1%
Other revenue$812K
expenses
Total expenses$274.72M
Program expenses69%
Admin / overhead31%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$104.69M
Grants paid out$46.61M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$238.68M
Cash$72.23M
Investments$42.16M
Liabilities$88.15M
Net assets$150.54M
Liquid reserves5.0 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +14.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 17
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DAVID VADEN PRESIDENT & CEO 55 $1.03M
CHRISTOPHER GERACE VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 55 $489K
ANNE LORIA EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 55 $461K
SCOTT TRAYLOR VP & ONLINE OPS, MKTG, ADMISSIONS 55 $382K
DAVID MEINTEL VP & CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER 55 $368K
JEFFREY TREDO MARKET DIRECTOR 55 $217K
LAURA VOELKL HEAD OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS 55 $215K
PAUL BAHR CAMPUS DIRECTOR 55 $207K
CHRISTOPHER KEATON DIRECTOR OF STRGY., PLAN & ASMNT. 55 $202K
ELIZABETH MURPHY-ROLLINS MARKET DIRECTOR 55 $197K
ALICIA KENNEY VP & CHIEF HR (THROUGH JUNE 2024) 55 $123K
FRANCIS FELSER DIRECTOR - CHAIR 2 $44K
ALEX BRNILOVICH JR DIRECTOR 1 $39K
LILY GARCIA WALTON DIRECTOR - VICE CHAIR 1 $37K
NICOLE TZETZO DIRECTOR 1 $28K
STACEY-ANN OKOTH DIRECTOR 1 $27K
JOHN RUTHERFORD DIRECTOR 1 $25K
board members · 1
  • DR BRYANT H PRENTICE III — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • American Academy of Professional Coders Partner — Provides certification exam vouchers and membership through partnership for graduates of specific courses.
  • Chesterfield County Partner — Collaborates with Chesterfield County to support healthcare workforce development in the region.
  • FAFSA Government — Requires FAFSA submission as part of the financial aid process for enrollment.
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education Government — Accrediting body and institutional member organization for Bryant & Stratton College.
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education Government — Accredits Bryant & Stratton College as a recognized institutional accrediting agency.
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education Network — Accredited member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
  • National Healthcareer Association Partner — Offers certifications in healthcare fields through program alignment.
  • New York State Department of Financial Services Government — State regulatory body with which the college aligns certain financial services training programs.
  • Newsweek Government — Recognized Bryant & Stratton College as one of America's Top Online Colleges 2026 in collaboration with Statista
  • Newsweek Network — Recognized by Newsweek as one of the top online schools in the United States.
  • Newsweek Partner — Recognized by Newsweek as one of the top online schools in the United States.
  • Statista Government — Collaborated with Newsweek to rank Bryant & Stratton College among America's Top Online Colleges 2026
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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  • Career-Aligned, Applied Curriculum Model
    methodology: workforce_aligned_curriculum
    By designing curricula in alignment with current workforce demands and using practitioner-instructors and applied learning techniques, students gain job-ready skills because learning is immediately relevant and transferable to real-world work contexts.
  • Personalized and Flexible Learning Pathways
    methodology: personalized_learning_pathways
    By offering personalized advising, flexible modalities (online, on-campus, remote), and adaptable pacing, the institution increases student engagement and success because it aligns education with individual lifestyles, goals, and responsibilities—particularly for working adults.
  • Simulation-Based Clinical Training
    methodology: simulation_based_training
    By using simulation environments in fields like nursing, students develop critical thinking and confidence through safe practice and error-based learning, which improves patient safety and clinical readiness.