Perdoceo Education Corp. to Acquire South University, Savannah-Based Institution
What happened
Perdoceo Education Corp. announced a definitive agreement to acquire South University, a private university based in Savannah, Georgia. The agreement was announced on September 14, 2026. The acquisition adds the institution to Perdoceo's corporate structure.
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Why it matters
The acquisition is part of Perdoceo Education Corp.'s strategic pivot toward high-barrier, licensure-driven health sciences education. The company holds $734.8 million in cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2026, supporting its acquisitions.
Perdoceo Education Corporation has been absorbing several institutions into its corporate structure since January 1, 2025.
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Who's involved
- South UniversityTarget of the acquisition by Perdoceo Education Corp.
- SavannahLocation of South University's main campus and operations.
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South University
private university's main campus, and its online operations, in Savannah, Georgia, United States
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