FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	For more information contact: Mark C. Brown, Executive Vice President Strayer Education, Inc. (703) 247-2514 Sonya Udler Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications Strayer Education, Inc. (703) 247-2517 sonya.udler@strayer.edu
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Strayer Education Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct 01, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Strayer Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRA) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter earnings on Thursday, October 29 at 10:00 a.m. (ET). A news release outlining the financial results will be issued before the market opens the same day.

To participate in the live call, investors should dial (888) 523-122710 minutes prior to the start time. In addition, the call will be available via live Webcast over the Internet. To access the live Webcast of the conference call, please go to www.strayereducation.com 15 minutes prior to the start time of the call to register. An archived replay of the conference call will be available at (888) 203-1112 (pass code 1914628) starting at 12:00 p.m. (ET) on October 29 and it will be available through Thursday, November 5 and archived at www.strayereducation.com for 90 days.

Strayer Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRA) is an education services holding company that owns Strayer University and certain other assets. Strayer's mission is to make higher education achievable and convenient for working adults in today's economy. Strayer University is a proprietary institution of higher learning that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business administration, accounting, information technology, education, health care, and public administration to approximately 46,000 working adult students at 71 campuses in 15 states and Washington, D.C. and worldwide via the Internet. Strayer University is committed to providing an education that prepares working adult students for advancement in their careers and professional lives. Founded in 1892, Strayer University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

For more information on Strayer Education, Inc. visit www.strayereducation.com and for Strayer University visit www.strayer.edu.

This press release contains statements that are forward looking and are made pursuant to the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 ("Reform Act"). The statements are based on the Company's current expectations and are subject to a number of uncertainties and risks. In connection with the safe harbor provisions of the Reform Act, the Company has identified important factors that could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially. The uncertainties and risks include the pace of growth of student enrollment, our continued compliance with Title IV of the Higher Education Act, and the regulations thereunder, as well as regional accreditation standards and state regulatory requirements, competitive factors, risks associated with the opening of new campuses, risks associated with the offering of new educational programs and adapting to other changes, risks associated with the acquisition of existing educational institutions, risks relating to the timing of regulatory approvals, our ability to implement our growth strategy, risks associated with the ability of our students to finance their education in a timely manner, and general economic and market conditions. Further information about these and other relevant risks and uncertainties may be found in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, all of which are incorporated herein by reference and which are available from the Commission. We undertake no obligation to update or revise forward looking statements.

SOURCE: Strayer Education, Inc.

Strayer Education, Inc.
Sonya Udler, Senior Vice President
Corporate Communications
703-247-2517
sonya.udler@strayer.edu

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