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 *

SPERLING PETER V 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

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

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman of the Board
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

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

7/6/2015
(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   7/6/2015     F (1)    529   D $13.04   2692084   (2) (3) (4) D    
Class A Common Stock                  800000   I   John Sperling 1994 Irrevocable Trust   (5)
Class A Common Stock                  551156   I   Peter V. Sperling Revocable Trust   (6)

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) 21,132 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted August 12, 2014, (ii) 20,190 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted August 13, 2013, (iii) 2,628 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted May 1, 2013, and (iv) 2,081 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted July 2, 2012. The 21,132 shares listed in (i) above will be issued when those units vest (subject to an initial performance-vesting requirement) in a series of four successive equal installments upon the Reporting Person's continuation in service with the Issuer through each of the August 31, 2015, August 12, 2016, August 12, 2017, and August 12, 2018 vesting dates. (footnote continued below)
( 3)  (continued from footnote 2 above) The 20,190 shares listed in (ii) 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 13, 2015, August 13, 2016, and August 13, 2017 vesting dates. The 2,628 shares listed in (iii) above and the 2,081 shares listed in (iv) 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 705 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 actually convert into any shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock unless the applicable performance goals are attained at threshold level or above.
( 5)  By self as co-trustee and beneficiary of the John Sperling 1994 Irrevocable Trust dated April 27, 1994.
( 6)  By self as trustee and beneficiary of the Peter V. Sperling Revocable Trust dated January 31, 1995.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SPERLING PETER V
4025 S. RIVERPOINT PKWY
PHOENIX, AZ 85040 		X
Chairman of the Board

Signatures
By Gregory J. Iverson for Peter V. Sperling 7/8/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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