FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Newton Frederick James
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

APOLLO EDUCATION GROUP INC [ APOL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief HR Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

4025 S. RIVERPOINT PKWY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/22/2015
(Street)

PHOENIX, AZ 85040
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock   10/22/2015     F (1)    1792   D $7.185   42322   (2) (3) (4) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Represents shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock withheld to satisfy the Issuer's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") and the issuance of the underlying shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock.
( 2)  Includes (i) 16,551 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted August 12, 2014, (ii) 14,084 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted August 13, 2013, and (iii) 3,371 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted July 2, 2012. The 16,551 shares listed in (i) above will be issued when those units vest in a series of three successive equal installments upon the Reporting Person's continuation in service with the Issuer through each of the August 12, 2016, August 12, 2017, and August 12, 2018 vesting dates. (footnote continued below)
( 3)  (continued from footnote 2 above) The 14,084 shares listed in (ii) above will be issued when those units vest in a series of two successive equal installments upon the Reporting Person's continuation in service with the Issuer through each of the August 13, 2016 and August 13, 2017 vesting dates. The August 12, 2014 and August 13, 2013 RSUs are also subject to accelerated vesting in the event the Reporting Person's employment terminates under certain specified circumstances during the service-vesting period. The 3,371 shares listed in (iii) above will be issued when those units vest upon the Reporting Person's continuation in service with the Issuer through the July 2, 2016 vesting date. All of the RSUs are subject to accelerated vesting upon certain changes in ownership or control of the Issuer.
( 4)  Does not include 2,478 target shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to the performance share award made to the Reporting Person on July 2, 2012. The award will not convert into any shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock based on the level of achievement of the applicable performance goals over the specified performance period.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Newton Frederick James
4025 S. RIVERPOINT PKWY
PHOENIX, AZ 85040


SVP, Chief HR Officer

Signatures
By Gregory J. Iverson for Frederick James Newton 10/26/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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