DeVry Inc.

E16833

for-profit higher education company public company

DeVry Inc. is a for-profit higher education company in the United States that operates DeVry University and related educational institutions.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
DeVry University	4
DeVry Inc. canonical	3
DeVry Education Group	2
DeVry, Inc. (with comma)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T143363 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: DeVry Inc.
Context triple: [Harold T. Shapiro, boardMemberOf, DeVry Inc.]

A. NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation is a global technology company best known for its point-of-sale systems, ATMs, and other financial and retail transaction solutions.
B. Groupe ADP
Groupe ADP is a major French airport management company that owns and operates the Paris-area airports and provides aviation and related services worldwide.
C. Cox Enterprises
Cox Enterprises is a major U.S. privately held media, communications, and automotive services conglomerate.
D. IBM
IBM is a multinational technology and consulting company known for its pioneering work in computer hardware, software, and enterprise services.
E. Meredith Corporation
Meredith Corporation was a major American media and marketing company best known for its portfolio of lifestyle magazines and television broadcasting assets.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: DeVry Inc.
Target entity description: DeVry Inc. is a for-profit higher education company in the United States that operates DeVry University and related educational institutions.

A. NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation is a global technology company best known for its point-of-sale systems, ATMs, and other financial and retail transaction solutions.
B. Groupe ADP
Groupe ADP is a major French airport management company that owns and operates the Paris-area airports and provides aviation and related services worldwide.
C. Cox Enterprises
Cox Enterprises is a major U.S. privately held media, communications, and automotive services conglomerate.
D. IBM
IBM is a multinational technology and consulting company known for its pioneering work in computer hardware, software, and enterprise services.
E. Meredith Corporation
Meredith Corporation was a major American media and marketing company best known for its portfolio of lifestyle magazines and television broadcasting assets.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	for-profit higher education company ⓘ public company ⓘ
businessModel	for-profit education ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
focusesOn	career-oriented education ⓘ
formerName	DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: DeVry Education Group DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: DeVry, Inc. (with comma)
foundedBy	Herman A. DeVry ⓘ
hasBrand	Becker Professional Education ⓘ Chamberlain College of Nursing ⓘ DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: DeVry University Keller Graduate School of Management ⓘ
hasMotto	career-focused education (conceptually) ⓘ
hasSubsidiary	Becker Professional Education ⓘ Carrington College ⓘ Chamberlain College of Nursing ⓘ DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: DeVry University Keller Graduate School of Management ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.devryeducationgroup.com/ ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Downers Grove, Illinois ⓘ
industry	education services ⓘ higher education ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legalForm	corporation ⓘ
offers	graduate degree programs ⓘ online education programs ⓘ undergraduate degree programs ⓘ
operates	DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: DeVry University Keller Graduate School of Management ⓘ
operatesIn	North America ⓘ United States higher education market ⓘ
regulatoryBody	United States Department of Education ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Education regional accrediting agencies ⓘ
sector	private sector ⓘ
specializesIn	business education ⓘ healthcare education ⓘ professional exam preparation ⓘ technology education ⓘ
state	Illinois ⓘ
stockExchangeListing	New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
subjectOf	Federal Trade Commission settlement ⓘ lawsuits regarding job placement claims ⓘ
tickerSymbol	DV ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Harold T. Shapiro → boardMemberOf → DeVry Inc. ⓘ

DeVry Inc. → operates → DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: DeVry University

DeVry Inc. → formerName → DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: DeVry Education Group

DeVry Inc. → formerName → DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: DeVry, Inc. (with comma)

DeVry Inc. → hasSubsidiary → DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: DeVry University

DeVry Inc. → hasBrand → DeVry Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: DeVry University

DV → represents → DeVry Inc. ⓘ

Miramar, Florida, United States → hasUniversityCampus → DeVry Inc. ⓘ

subject surface form: Miramar, Florida

this entity surface form: DeVry University

Adtalem Global Education → formerName → DeVry Inc. ⓘ

this entity surface form: DeVry Education Group

Adtalem Global Education → foundedAs → DeVry Inc. ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

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