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Apollo Group, Inc. Company Profile
Apollo Group's creed could be that we all deserve the chance to advance. The for-profit group provides educational programs and services through a number of subsidiaries, including online stalwart University of Phoenix, which also has physical campuses in North America and Europe. The largest private university in the US, the University of Phoenix accounts for some 95% of Apollo's sales. Insights Schools offers online high school education for homeschooled students. Western International University offers graduate and undergraduate courses online and through partnerships in China and India. Apollo has more than 360,000 degreed students, or students enrolled in degree programs ranging from associate's to doctoral.
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Contact Information
Address: 4025 S. Riverpoint Pkwy.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Phone:480-966-5394
Fax:480-379-3503
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:August
Revenue (2008):3140.90 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):15.30%
Employees (2008):44,647
Employee Growth (1 yr):22.60%
Key People
Executive Chairman: John G. Sperling
President and COO: Joseph L. (Joe) D'Amico
SVP, CFO, and Treasurer: Brian L. Swartz
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Education & Training Services
Top Competitors
Career Education Corporation (ceco)
DeVry Inc. (dv)
ITT Educational Services, Inc. (esi)
 


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