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Strategic Education, Inc.

IndustrialsProfessional Services
Ticker STRAHERNDON, VAFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $74.41Diluted shares 22.0M

Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRA) is an education services company that provides access to high-quality post-secondary education through campus-based and online offerings, as well as workforce development programs for employers and working adults. The company generated revenue of $1.3 billion in 2025 and… From the company’s description.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$1.27B
+4.0% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.29B
13.74%
+1 percentage points
Last 12 mo 14.01%
$126.61M
+12.4% year over year
Last 12 mo $134.51M
8.65%
+1.8 percentage points
Last 12 mo 8.23%
Cash & financing
$198.20M
+17.0% year over year
Last 12 mo $215.88M
$153.95M
+19.6% year over year
Last 12 mo $168.58M
—
Was 0.00× a year earlier
23.4M
−3.1% year over year
Last 12 mo 22.0M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Strategic Education, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRA) is an education services company that provides access to high-quality post-secondary education through campus-based and online offerings, as well as workforce development programs for employers and working adults. The company generated revenue of $1.3 billion in 2025 and operates primarily through three wholly-owned subsidiaries and reportable segments: U.S. Higher Education, Australia/New Zealand, and Education Technology Services.

The U.S. Higher Education segment comprises Capella University and Strayer University, both accredited post-secondary institutions. Capella University, founded in 1993, operates as an online institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business, information technology, healthcare administration, counseling, psychology, and related fields, with approximately 58 percent of its 51,753 students enrolled in master's and doctoral programs. Strayer University, founded in 1892, provides both online and campus-based undergraduate and graduate programs in business, criminal justice, education, health services, information technology, and public administration across 33,553 students. Strayer University also offers the Jack Welch Management Institute MBA program and non-degree coding bootcamps through Hackbright Academy and Devmountain. The USHE segment serves primarily working adults, with approximately 70 percent of students age 31 or older and 72 percent engaged in part-time study.

The Australia/New Zealand segment includes Torrens University, Think Education, and Media Design School, collectively serving 19,514 students. Torrens University, founded in 2013, is Australia's only investor-funded university and offers undergraduate, graduate, and specialized degree courses in business, design, health, hospitality, and education. Think Education operates as a vocational training organization and accredited higher education provider across Australian cities. Media Design School provides creative and technology qualifications in New Zealand.

The Education Technology Services segment develops employer-focused education solutions, including Workforce Edge, an education benefits administration platform serving 80 employer partners, and Sophia Learning, a subscription-based platform offering low-cost online general education courses transferable to over 100 partner institutions. Employer-affiliated enrollment comprises more than 32 percent of USHE enrollments. The company's website is www.strategiceducation.com.

Company details
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Professional Services
Headquarters
HERNDON, VA
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1013934
SIC
8200

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-145.87M$244.73M$635.34M$1.03B$1.42B2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Strategic Education, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

285
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$743.58M
held by funds, at market
43.4%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · Strategic Education, Inc.’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.09%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.05%of fund net assets
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND
VB · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.02%of fund net assets
U.S. SMALL CAP VALUE PORTFOLIO
DFSVX · DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC
0.14%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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