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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)

January 27, 2016
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DEVRY EDUCATION GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(630) 515-7700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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On January 27, 2016, DeVry Education Group Inc. (“DeVry Group”) issued a statement regarding a civil complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission alleging violations of the Federal Trade Commission Act regarding published employment outcomes and earnings of DeVry University graduates and a separate action by the Department of Education related to substantiation of published employment outcomes.  A copy of DeVry Group’s statement is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Certain statements contained in this Form 8-K concerning DeVry Group's future performance, including those statements concerning DeVry Group's expectations or plans, may constitute forward-looking statements subject to the Safe Harbor Provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by phrases such as DeVry Group or its management "believes," "expects," "anticipates," "foresees," "forecasts," "estimates" or other words or phrases of similar import. Actual results may differ materially from those projected or implied by these forward-looking statements. Potential risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause results to differ are described more fully in Item 1A, "Risk Factors," in DeVry Group's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ending June 30, 2015 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 27, 2015 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending September 30, 2015 and filed with the SEC on November 4, 2016.

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.