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NATURE OF OPERATIONS | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
NATURE OF OPERATIONS | NOTE 1: NATURE OF OPERATIONS DeVry Education Group Inc. (“DeVry Group”) is a global provider of educational services and one of the largest publicly-held educational organizations in the world. DeVry Group’s wholly owned subsidiaries include:
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (“AUC”) | B Carrington College (“Carrington”)
Ross University School of Medicine (“RUSM”) | R Becker Professional Education (“Becker”)
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (“RUSVM”) | DeVry University
Chamberlain College of Nursing (“Chamberlain”) |
In addition, DeVry Group maintains a 97.9% ownership interest in DeVry Brasil; a Brazilian postsecondary education organization. These institutions offer degree and non-degree programs in business, healthcare and technology and serve students in postsecondary education as well as accounting, finance and legal professionals. AUC operates a campus in the Caribbean country of St. Maarten. Students complete their basic science curriculum in a modern, fully equipped campus in the Caribbean and complete their clinical education in the U.S., Canadian and United Kingdom teaching hospitals and veterinary schools under affiliation with AUC. RUSM operates a campus in the Caribbean country of Dominica. RUSM students complete their basic science curriculum in a modern, fully equipped campus in the Caribbean and complete their clinical education in the U.S. and Canadian teaching hospitals under affiliation with RUSM. RUSVM operates a campus in the Caribbean country of St. Kitts. RUSVM students complete their basic science curriculum in a modern, fully equipped campus in the Caribbean and complete their clinical education in the U.S. and international veterinary schools under affiliation with RUSVM. Chamberlain offers pre-licensure associate and bachelor’s degree programs in nursing at 20 campus locations and post-licensure bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degree programs in nursing through its online platform. Non-clinical coursework is offered both on campus and online. Carrington operates 21 academic sites in 8 western states. Carrington offers degree and diploma programs primarily in health care, dental and veterinary career fields. Becker prepares candidates for the Certified Public Accountant (“CPA”), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (“ACCA”) and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (“CIMA”) professional certification examinations, and offers continuing professional education programs and seminars in accounting and finance. These classes are taught in nearly 300 locations, including sites in 55 foreign countries and some DeVry University teaching sites. Becker’s physicians review offers comprehensive review programs for physicians preparing for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (“USMLE”). DeVry Brasil is based in the city of Fortaleza, State of Ceará, in the Northeast region of Brazil and is currently comprised of 13 institutions: Faculdades Nordeste (“Fanor”), Faculdade Ruy Barbosa (“Ruy Barbosa”) Faculdade ÁREA1 (“ÁREA1”), Faculdade Boa Viagem (“FBV”), Centro Universitário Vale do Ipojuca (“UniFavip”), Faculdade Diferencial Integral (“Facid”), Faculdade DeVry São Luis (“DeVry Sao Luis”), Faculdade DeVry Joao Pessoa (“DeVry Joao Pessoa”), Faculdade Martha Falcão (“FMF”), Faculdade Ideal (“Faci”), Damásio Educacional (“Damasio”), Grupo Ibmec Educacional S.A. (“Grupo Ibmec”) and Faculdade de Imperatriz (“Facimp”). These schools operate 22 academic sites located in 12 States in Northeast, North and Southeast Brazil. DeVry Brasil also operates approximately 220 distance learning centers throughout Brazil under Damasio’s franchise agreements. DeVry Brasil’s institutions offer undergraduate and graduate programs mainly focused in business, management, medical, healthcare, law and engineering. In addition, Damasio offers legal bar exam review courses. DeVry University is one of the largest regionally accredited higher education systems in North America, offering associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in technology, healthcare technology, business and management. At June 30, 2016, DeVry University programs were offered at 60 locations in the U.S. and through DeVry University’s online platform.

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