M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2020-07-29 |
Target | Laureate Education - Australia and New Zealand Academic Operations |
Sector | Education |
Buyer(s) | Strategic Education |
Sellers(s) | Laureate |
Deal Type | Divestiture |
Deal Value | 643M USD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1892 |
Sector | Education |
Employees | 3,774 |
Revenue | 1.1B USD (2023) |
Strategic Education is dedicated to enabling economic mobility with education. It serves working adult students through a range of educational opportunities that include: Strayer University and Capella University (separate institutions that are each regionally accredited), which collectively offer flexible and affordable associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs; self-paced courses for college credit through Sophia; customized degrees for corporations through Degrees@Work; and non-degree web and mobile application development courses through DevMountain, Generation Code, and Hackbright Academy. Strategic Education was founded in 1892 and is based in Herndon, Virginia.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 1 |
Sector (Education) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
Country (Australia) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2020) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
Laureate is a provider of higher education. The company’s network of 60 accredited campus-based and online universities offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs to more than 740,000 students across 29 countries. Laureate offers more than 130 career-focused, undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degree programs in fields including architecture, art, business, culinary arts, design, education, engineering, health sciences, hospitality, information technology, law, and medicine. Laureate was founded in 1998 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 8 of 11 |
Sector (Education) | 8 of 10 |
Type (Divestiture) | 7 of 10 |
Country (Australia) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2020) | 1 of 3 |
Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 4 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2019-07-26 |
Laureate Education - Universidad Interamericana de Panamá
Panama Laureate Education, Inc. - Universidad Interamericana de Panamá is a higher education institution, that offers more than 14,300 students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, and technical degree programs in a variety of academic disciplines, including health sciences, business, communications, engineering and information technology, law, and tourism and hospitality management. |
Sell | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2020-09-11 |
Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Walden University is an online healthcare education provider. Walden University is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
Sell | $1.5B |