<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000902219-16-000611-index.html : 20160111
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160111102048
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902219-16-000611
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160111

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001201792
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				010724376
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-83778
		FILM NUMBER:		161335394

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 W CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			CHARLES TOWN
		STATE:			WV
		ZIP:			25414
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(304) 724-3700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 W CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			CHARLES TOWN
		STATE:			WV
		ZIP:			25414

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000902219
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				042683227
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLP
		STREET 2:		280 CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6179515000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLP
		STREET 2:		280 CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960930

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930426
</SEC-HEADER>
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>SEC13G_Filing.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SEC SCHEDULE 13G
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: SEC13G_Filing.htm

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