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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-15-005682
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150408
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150408

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CAREER EDUCATION CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001046568
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				363932190
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 N. MARTINGALE ROAD
		CITY:			SCHAUMBURG
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60173
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8477813600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 N. MARTINGALE ROAD
		CITY:			SCHAUMBURG
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60173

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Peppers Michele A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001638096

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23245
		FILM NUMBER:		15759066

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 N. MARTINGALE ROAD
		CITY:			SCHAUMBURG
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60173
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>M A PEPPERS FORM 3
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: rrd424189.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: rrd424189.xml

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<TYPE>EX-24.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>rrd382094_432646.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: rrd382094_432646.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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