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    Capella Education Company is a pioneer in developing high-quality, online degree programs for adults.
    Capella's academic programs are delivered through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Capella University, an accredited online academic institution. The university is known for its rigorous curricula that combine strong academic content and real-world practicality, presented in a flexible, online format geared for adult students. Capella Education Company also owns Capella Learning Solutions (CLS) which provides online non-degree, high-demand, job-ready skills, training solutions and services to individuals and corporate partners, Hackbright, the leading non-degree software engineering school for women, DevMountain, an industry-leading coding school, and Sophia, an innovative learning platform leveraging technology to support self-paced learning.


    Revenue(FY, 2017)
    $440.4 M

    Employee Rating

    3.6More
    TypeSubsidiary
    Parent CompanyStrayer Education
    HQMinneapolis, US
    Founded1991
    Capella Education Company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, US
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    Capella Education Company Office Locations

    Capella Education Company has an office in Minneapolis
    Minneapolis, US (HQ)
    Capella Tower, 225 South 6th St
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    Capella Education Company Financials and Metrics

    Summary Metrics

    Founding Date

    		1991

    Total Funding

    		$35 m

    Investors

    		Forstmann Little & Co, TCV, Smartforce
    In total, Capella Education Company had raised $35 m. Capella Education Company is a subsidiary of Strayer Education

    Capella Education Company Revenue

    Capella Education Company's revenue was reported to be $440.41 m in FY, 2017
    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Revenue

    		415.6m422.0m430.3m429.4m440.4m

    Revenue growth, %

    		2%2%0%

    General and administrative expense

    		39.8m42.4m41.7m

    Operating expense total

    		363.2m361.2m395.3m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018

    Revenue

    		108.0m103.7m105.4m106.7m105.9m111.8m109.6m107.0m112.0m111.6m

    General and administrative expense

    		10.4m8.8m10.3m10.9m10.2m10.6m11.1m9.9m9.9m11.3m

    Operating expense total

    		90.9m90.2m88.9m88.7m90.6m94.2m94.2m93.2m94.0m96.5m

    EBIT

    		17.1m13.5m16.5m18.1m15.3m17.6m15.4m13.8m17.9m15.1m
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Cash

    		124.1m94.0m88.0m93.6m106.6m

    Accounts Receivable

    		101.4m

    Inventories

    		10.5m9.0m14.6m17.9m

    Current Assets

    		172.8m153.3m149.3m177.6m184.0m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018

    Cash

    		114.8m93.6m88.5m90.5m99.4m102.7m97.2m92.5m61.4m95.7m99.1m118.0m112.2m118.1m117.9m

    Current Assets

    		185.3m147.9m151.5m157.6m160.8m162.7m164.5m176.7m163.7m175.4m184.6m192.9m199.8m194.5m189.7m

    PP&E

    		41.1m39.4m39.2m37.7m38.8m38.3m36.5m34.2m33.8m33.1m34.9m35.8m36.5m35.9m34.8m

    Goodwill

    		16.9m17.0m17.1m17.1m16.8m16.9m16.9m26.8m25.3m23.3m23.3m23.3m13.5m13.5m
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016

    Net Income

    		35.2m37.9m40.2m43.0m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		25.9m23.8m22.7m21.3m

    Inventories

    		1.8m(754.0k)(3.4m)(470.0k)

    Accounts Payable

    		4.6m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018

    Net Income

    		25.2m8.8m17.9m25.6m10.0m20.4m28.5m9.3m19.0m31.5m11.3m22.0m30.8m13.8m25.6m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		19.7m6.2m12.1m18.0m5.5m11.2m17.0m5.2m10.3m15.8m5.1m10.1m14.9m4.8m9.6m

    Accounts Payable

    		(4.0m)(60.0k)(230.0k)8.3m7.5m2.1m6.5m7.9m(7.0m)(9.5m)(6.0m)(1.1m)(3.2m)

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		53.2m15.5m33.8m47.5m19.6m40.9m51.7m22.0m42.3m74.0m16.3m35.3m56.4m21.3m39.4m
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    Capella Education Company Operating Metrics

    FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Total Enrollment

    		36.98 k37.88 k37.52 k
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    Capella Education Company Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    DevMountainMay 04, 2016$20 m
    Hackbright AcademyApril 22, 2016$18 m
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    Competitors

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     Capella Education Company Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Capella Education Company founded?

      Capella Education Company was founded in 1991.

    • What is Capella Education Company revenue?

      Latest Capella Education Company annual revenue is $440.4 m.

    • Who are Capella Education Company competitors?

      Competitors of Capella Education Company include ProctorFree, Bridgepoint Education and California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

    • Where is Capella Education Company headquarters?

      Capella Education Company headquarters is located at Capella Tower, 225 South 6th St, Minneapolis.

    • Where are Capella Education Company offices?

      Capella Education Company has an office in Minneapolis.

    • How many offices does Capella Education Company have?

      Capella Education Company has 1 office.

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