M&A Deal Summary

American Public Education Acquires Rasmussen University

On September 2, 2021, American Public Education acquired education company Rasmussen University

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is American Public Education’s 3rd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is American Public Education’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is American Public Education’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-09-02
Target Rasmussen University
Sector Education
Buyer(s) American Public Education
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rasmussen University

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Rasmussen University is a post-secondary education company that provides career-oriented classroom and online educational programs through a network of fifteen campuses nationwide. Its programs, which range from certificate to graduate level, are focused on IT, business, and healthcare. Rasmussen University is based in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

American Public Education

Charles Town, West Virginia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Education
Employees2,393
Revenue 601M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

American Public Education is an education services provider that offers respected, innovative, and affordable educational programs and services. American Public Education was founded in 1991 and is based in Charlestown, West Virginia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Education) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-11 Graduate School USA

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Graduate School USA provides training to the federal government. GSUSA provides training to the federal workforce through a catalog of over 300 courses specializing in foundational and continuing professional development, as well as leadership training to advance the performance of government agencies through the competency and career advancement of their employees. Graduate School USA was founded in 1921 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

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