Apollo Group Announces Timing of Fiscal 2011 Second Quarter Earnings Release

PHOENIX--()--Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) announced today that it will report its fiscal 2011 second quarter results before the market opens on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. The Company will host a conference call to discuss its results in more detail at 5:00 a.m. PT (8:00 a.m. ET) the same day.

Participating from Apollo Group, Inc. will be:
Chas Edelstein, Co-Chief Executive Officer; Greg Cappelli, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Apollo Global; and Brian Swartz, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Dial-In Numbers:
877-292-6888 (Domestic)
973-200-3381 (International)
Conference ID: 47837838

Please dial in at least five minutes prior to the start of the call. Journalists are invited to listen only. At the conclusion of the call, journalists who wish to ask questions should call the media hotline at (602) 254-0086.

Webcast and Replay:
Investors, journalists and the general public may access a live webcast of this event by visiting the Apollo Group, Inc. website at: www.apollogrp.edu. A webcast replay will be available approximately one hour following the conclusion of the call at the same link.

Telephone Replay:
A telephone replay will be available approximately two hours following the conclusion of the call by dialing:

800-642-1687 (Domestic)
706-645-9291 (International)
Conference ID: 47837838
(Available until April 8, 2011)

About Apollo Group, Inc.

Apollo Group, Inc. is one of the world's largest private education providers and has been in the education business for more than 35 years. The Company offers innovative and distinctive educational programs and services both online and on-campus at the undergraduate, master’s and doctoral levels through its subsidiaries: University of Phoenix, Apollo Global, Institute for Professional Development and College for Financial Planning. The Company's programs and services are provided in 40 states and the District of Columbia; Puerto Rico; Latin America; and Europe, as well as online throughout the world.

For more information about Apollo Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries, call (800) 990-APOL or visit the Company’s website at www.apollogrp.edu.

Contacts

Investor Relations Contact:
Jeremy Davis, 312-660-2071
jeremy.davis@apollogrp.edu
or
Media Contact:
Media Relations Hotline, 602-254-0086
media@apollogrp.edu
www.apollogrp.edu

Contacts

Investor Relations Contact:
Jeremy Davis, 312-660-2071
jeremy.davis@apollogrp.edu
or
Media Contact:
Media Relations Hotline, 602-254-0086
media@apollogrp.edu
www.apollogrp.edu