Company type | Private |
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Nasdaq: APOL | |
Industry | For-profit education |
Founded | 1973 |
Founder | John Sperling |
Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
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Subsidiaries | Apollo Global BPP Holdings College for Financial Planning Institute for Professional Development Meritus University University for the Arts, Sciences, and Communication Universidad Latinoamericana University of Phoenix |
Website | www |
Apollo Education Group, Inc. is an American corporation based in the South Phoenix area of Phoenix, Arizona, with an additional corporate office in Chicago, Illinois.[1] It is privately-owned by a consortium of investors including The Vistria Group, LLC and funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC.[2]
The company owns and operates several higher-learning institutions, including the University of Phoenix, BPP Holdings in the United Kingdom, University for the Arts, Sciences, and Communication in Santiago, Chile, and Universidad Latinoamericana in Mexico.