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Apr. 27, 2022
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Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Apr. 27, 2022
Entity File Number 0-21039
Entity Registrant Name Strategic Education, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key 0001013934
Entity Tax Identification Number 52-1975978
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD
Entity Address, Address Line One 2303 Dulles Station Boulevard
Entity Address, City or Town Herndon
Entity Address, State or Province VA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 20171
City Area Code 703
Local Phone Number 561-1600
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Trading Symbol STRA
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company false