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Laureate Education

Laureate Education, Inc.

Mission protected

Yes

Meets the PBC Index standard

Protected through

  • Statutory benefit corporation

What they do

Laureate Education operates a network of higher education institutions in Mexico and Peru. It provides degree programs and academic services to university students.

Mission statement
To produce a positive effect (or a reduction of negative effects) for society and persons by offering diverse education programs delivered online and on premises operated in the communities it serves.

Status

Publicly tradedLAUR

Statutory form

Delaware Public Benefit Corporation

Industry

Education

Notes

First PBC to go public (IPO 2017); converted to a PBC in 2015.

Added 2026-05-29 · last updated 2026-06-03Informational only; not legal advice. Verify against the sources above before relying on this entry.