<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-18-011225.txt : 20180907
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180907175719
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-18-011225
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180906
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180907
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180907

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GILLIGAN J KEVIN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001050572
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AUTO CONTROLS FOR REGULATING RESIDENTIAL & COMML ENVIRONMENT [3822]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21039
		FILM NUMBER:		181061003

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 1441
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440-1441

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Strategic Education, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013934
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				521975978
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2303 DULLES STATION BOULEVARD
		CITY:			HERNDON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20171
		BUSINESS PHONE:		703-561-1600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2303 DULLES STATION BOULEVARD
		CITY:			HERNDON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20171

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STRAYER EDUCATION INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960510
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    <periodOfReport>2018-09-06</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001013934</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Strategic Education, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>STRA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>GILLIGAN J KEVIN</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>2303 DULLES STATION BLVD</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>HERNDON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20171</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice Chairman</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2018-09-06</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3040</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>134.83</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>120554</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                    <value>119194</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Weighted average price, as these shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $134.32 to $135.31, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Weighted average price, as these shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $135.36 to $136.33, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Strategic Education, Inc., any security holder of Strategic Education, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in these footnotes. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 6, 2018.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Daniel W. Jackson, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-07</signatureDate>
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