Strategic Education, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides education services through campus-based and online post-secondary education, and programs to develop job-ready skills. It operates through three segments: U.S. Higher Education, Australia/New Zealand, and Education Technology Services. The company operates Strayer University that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business administration, accounting, information technology, education, health services administration, public administration, and criminal justice at physical campuses located in the eastern United States, as well as through online; non-degree web and mobile application development courses through Hackbright Academy and Devmountain; and an executive MBA online through its Jack Welch Management Institute. It also operates Capella University, an online post-secondary education institution that provides various bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs to working adults in arts and sciences, business and technology, counseling and human services, education, nursing and health sciences, psychology, and public service leadership. The company operates Torrens University, which offers undergraduate, graduate, higher degree by research, and specialized degree courses primarily in business, design and creative technology, health, hospitality, and education fields through online and on physical campuses located in Australia; Think Education, a vocational training organization; and Media Design School, which provides industry-endorsed courses in 3D animation and visual effects, game art and programming, graphic and motion design, digital media artificial intelligence, and creative advertising in New Zealand. It also offers Workforce Edge, a platform to employers that provides education benefits administration solutions; and Sophia Learning, which enables lower cost education benefits programs. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
The company that would become Strayer Education, Inc. was founded by S. Irving Strayer in 1892 as Strayer's Business College in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland.In then 2000, Strayer Education, Inc. became a publicly-traded company, and later expanded its offerings to include master's and doctoral degree programs.In 2011, the school changed its name to Strayer University.
At Strayer Education, Inc., we use an innovative learning system to provide quality education, rigorous course content and practical employer-driven experiences. We are committed to helping students succeed and reshaping the future of education.
Ms. Christa E. Hokenson (Sr. VP, Chief HR Officer & Chief Diversity Officer)
Ms. Lizette Benedi Herraiz Esq. (Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. of the Board)
Mr. Andrew E. Watt (COO & Pres of U.S. Higher Education)
Mr. Tal Darmon (Sr. VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer)
Ms. Terese Wilke (Director of Investor Relations)
Jen Towns (Chief Marketing Officer)
Dr. Sondra F. Stallard (Pres Emerita and Director of Accreditation & Regulatory Affairs - Strayer University)
Strayer Education, Inc. has been recognized for its accomplishments and innovative initiatives by a range of organizations. These include but are not limited to the 2019 Tammie Award for Excellence in Education, the 2016 Big Ideas Award for Creative University Collaboration and an Outstanding Employer Award from the American Council of Education.
