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PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) is a public company that owns five for-profit universities in the United States: American Intercontinental University, Colorado Technical University, California Southern University, Trident University International, and University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. The company was previously known as Career Education Corporation.

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Basic company information

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Company / filing name
PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp [1]
Headquarters location
Schaumburg [2]
Founded
1994 [2]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [2]
Official website
www.careered.com ↗ [2]
ISIN (reported securities)
US71363P1066 [2]
CIK
1046568 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]
Symbols / exchanges
PRDO (Nasdaq) [1]

Company positioning and business

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) is a public company that owns five for-profit universities in the United States: American Intercontinental University, Colorado Technical University, California Southern University, Trident University International, and University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. The company was previously known as Career Education Corporation. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Perdoceo. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: PRDO (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp founded?

Founded: 1994. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp?

Headquarters location: Schaumburg. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Sources and review dates

  1. Company identity and profile data ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Perdoceo (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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