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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 15, 2011

 

 

Capella Education Company

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Minnesota   001-33140   41-1717955

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor

Minneapolis, Minnesota

  55402
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (888) 227-3552

 

 

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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 15, 2011, Capella Education Company (the “Company”) reported its fourth quarter and full year 2010 financial results. The press release dated February 15, 2011 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

99.1 Press Release dated February 15, 2011.


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY
Date: February 15, 2011   By  

/s/ Gregory W. Thom

    Gregory W. Thom
    Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel