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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: University of Phoenix
Current Parent Company: Apollo Education Group
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Penalty: $4,500,000
Year: 2024
Date: April 25, 2024
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: The University of Phoenix agreed to pay $4.5 million to resolve allegations it used aggressive and unlawful military student recruitment tactics.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Arizona
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: educational services
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.