Strategic Education, Inc. is a publicly traded higher education services holding company headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. Through its primary operating subsidiaries, Strayer University and Capella University, the company delivers degree programs and professional development opportunities to working adults. Its offerings span undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates, continuing education, and workforce training in fields such as business, technology, health services, education, and public administration.
Strayer University, with a network of physical campuses across the United States complemented by an online platform, provides associate’s through doctoral degrees designed to accommodate non-traditional students. Capella University operates exclusively online and specializes in flexible degree pathways, including competency-based education models that allow students to progress at their own pace. Together, these two institutions serve a diverse student population seeking career-aligned credentials and lifelong learning solutions.
The company’s roots trace back to the founding of Strayer’s Business College in 1892 and the launch of Capella University in 1993. In 2018, Strayer Education merged with Capella Education Company to form Strategic Education, Inc., creating an integrated platform for on-campus and online education. Today, the organization applies technology-enabled learning tools, student support services, and industry partnerships to deliver personalized academic experiences. An experienced executive leadership team and board of directors guide its strategic vision as it expands access to higher education for adult learners in the U.S. and beyond.
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