Federal Trade Commission v. DeVry Education Group, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

2:16-cv-00579

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Michael W. Fitzgerald

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  1. December 15, 2016

    DeVry University Settles FTC's False Ad Suit For $100M

    DeVry University has reached a $100 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission to resolve allegations that it used phony stats to deceive students about its graduates' job placement rates, the company and the commission said Thursday.

  2. January 27, 2016

    DeVry's Ads Use Deceptive Employment Stats, FTC Says

    DeVry Education Group Inc. is lying in its advertising about the employment rate of its graduates, pumping up its numbers using phony statistics, the Federal Trade Commission said in a California federal suit Wednesday aimed at blocking the ads.