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Capella Education Co. (CPLA)On Dec 24: 76.79  Up 0.46 (0.60%)  
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Capella Education Co.
225 South Sixth Street
9th Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55402
United States - Map
Phone: 612-977-5425
Fax: 612-977-5060
Web Site: http://www.capellaeducationcompany.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Education & Training Services
Full Time Employees:1,421

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Capella Education Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Capella University, provides online post-secondary education services in the United States. It offers various doctoral, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs in the health and human services, business management and technology, and education disciplines primarily for working adults. The company also provides various learner support services, which include academic services, such as new learner orientation, technical support, academic advising, research services for doctoral degree candidates, writing services, and other online tutoring; and administrative services consisting of registration for classes, application for financial aid, paying tuition, and accessing their billing statements and transcripts online. In addition, its learner support services comprise library services with access to collection of online journals, eBooks, and interlibrary loan services; and career counseling services that comprise individualized phone, e-mail and face-to-face communications, online newsletters, online seminars, and conference calls to provide career planning services to learners and alumni. As of December 31, 2008, it offered approximately 1,020 online courses and 22 academic programs with 111 specializations to approximately 26,800 learners. Capella Education Company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Capella Education Co.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 80.9% of S&P 600 companies and 91.4% of Consumer Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Stephen G. Shank JD, 65
    Founder and Chairman
    $ 630.00K $ 980.00K
    Ms. Lois M. Martin , 46
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 417.00K $ 0
    Dr. Michael J. Offerman Ed.D., 61
    Sr. VP, Vice Chair of External Initiatives and Chief Exec. Officer of Capella University
    $ 369.00K $ 1.39M
    Ms. Sally B. Chial , 48
    Sr. VP of HR
    $ 277.00K $ 0
    Mr. J. Kevin Gilligan BA, 54
    Chief Exec. Officer
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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