Apollo Group vs Trump University

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Apollo Group is the older of the two, founded in 1973 — 32 years before Trump University.

Founded: 1973; 2005
Status: Active; Closed 2017
Headquarters: Phoenix, United States; New York City, United States
Industry: for-profit education; for-profit education
Founders: John Sperling; Donald Trump
Legal form: public company; limited liability company
Listed on: Nasdaq; Not recorded
Parent: Not recorded; The Trump Organization
Website: apollo.edu; Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Apollo Group and Trump University.