UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):                    February 24, 2011

Apollo Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Arizona		0-25232		86-0419443
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission		(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)
4025 S. Riverpoint Parkway, Phoenix,
Arizona				85040
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:                    (480) 966-5394

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Section 7 — Regulation FD

Item 7.01		Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On February 24, 2011, Apollo Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its majority-owned subsidiary, Apollo Global, Inc., has appointed Timothy F. Daniels as President, and that Mr. Daniels’ predecessor, Jeff Langenbach, has accepted a new assignment with Apollo Group as both Chief of Staff for the Office of the CEO and as Chief Administration Officer. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

     The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are provided herewith:

Exhibit Number				Description
	99.1			Text of press release issued by Apollo Group, Inc., dated February 24, 2011.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.				Description
	99.1			Text of press release issued by Apollo Group, Inc., dated February 24, 2011.