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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2012

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Strayer Education, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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(703) 247-2500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02.          Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

          On April 26, 2012, Strayer Education, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

          The information contained Exhibit 99.1 is deemed furnished under this Item, and shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 5.07.         Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 24, 2012. There were 11,864,469 shares of common stock eligible to be voted at the Annual Meeting and 10,882,764 shares were presented in person or represented by proxy at the meeting which constituted a quorum to conduct business.

There were three proposals submitted to the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting.  All proposals were passed.  The final results of voting on each of the proposals are as follows:

Proposal 1: To elect eleven directors to the Board of Directors from the nominees named in the attached proxy statement to serve for a term of one year or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.

Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.

Proposal 3:  To conduct an advisory vote on the compensation of the named executive officers.

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)  Not applicable.

(b)  Not applicable.

(c)  Not applicable.

(d)  Exhibits.

The exhibits required by this item are set forth on the Exhibit Index attached hereto.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX