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, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Martin Sean 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

APOLLO 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, General Counsel
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

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

10/15/2011
(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   10/15/2011     F (1)    936   D $43.94   36205   (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 Class A common stock.
( 2)  Includes (i) 13,064 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to the RSUs granted July 6, 2011, (ii) 2,840 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted January 14, 2011, (iii) 6,768 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted October 15, 2010, and (iv) 9,200 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to RSUs granted October 15, 2010. The 13,064 shares underlying the July 6, 2011 RSUs 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, 2012, July 6, 2013, July 6, 2014, and July 6, 2015 vesting dates.
( 3)  (continued from footnote 2 above) The 2,840 shares underlying the January 14, 2011 RSUs will be issued when those units vest in two equal successive installments over the Reporting Person's period of service with the Issuer through each of the September 15, 2012 and September 15, 2013 vesting dates The January 14, 2011 RSUs will vest in full on an accelerated basis upon an involuntary termination of the Reporting Person's service without cause. The 6,768 shares underlying the October 15, 2010 RSUs will be issued when those units vest in a series of three successive equal annual installments upon the Reporting Person's continuation in service with the Issuer through each of the October 15, 2012, October 15, 2013, and October 15, 2014 vesting dates.
( 4)  (continued from footnote 3 above) The 9,200 shares underlying the October 15, 2010 RSUs 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, 2011, July 6, 2012, July 6, 2013, and July 6, 2014 vesting dates. All of the RSUs are subject to accelerated vesting upon certain changes in ownership or control of the Issuer. Does not include (i) 3,162 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to the performance share award made to the Reporting Person on July 6, 2011 and (ii) 3,249 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock subject to the performance share award made to the Reporting Person on October 15, 2010. Those awards 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.

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

SVP, General Counsel

Signatures
By Brian L. Swartz for Sean Martin 10/18/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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