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Capella Education Company is a pioneer in developing high-quality, online degree programs for adults. It has experienced significant growth since its 1991 inception by focusing on academic quality and learner success in the growing U.S. market for online, post-secondary education. 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 University currently offers 36 undergraduate and graduate degree programs with 124 specializations and more than 1,050 courses. Nearly 31,000 students are currently enrolled, representing all 50 states and 56 countries. Although they range in age from 19 to 92, most Capella students are working adults, and 82 percent are pursuing master's or doctoral degrees. (NASDAQ: CPLA)
People
- Deb Bushway
vice president for Academic Innovation - Kevin Gilligan
Chairman & CEO - Scott Kinney
Capella U - President - Keith Koch
VP of next generation learning - Mike Offerman
Chancellor - Capella Univerity
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Offices
- 225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402