Capella Education Company Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Capella Education Company CPLA, a leading education provider, announced today that its board of directors has approved a 2 cent increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.41 per outstanding share of common stock. The cash dividend is payable on Jan. 13, 2017 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Dec. 22, 2016.

About Capella Education Company

Capella Education Company (http://www.capellaeducation.com) is an educational services company that provides access to high-quality education through online postsecondary degree programs and job-ready skills offerings needed in today's market. Capella's portfolio of companies is dedicated to closing the skills gap by placing adults on the most direct path between learning and employment.

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