EXHIBIT 31.3

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302

OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Gregory W. Cappelli, certify that:

1. I have reviewed this Form 10-K/A of Apollo Education Group, Inc. (the “registrant”); and

2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.

Date: December 18, 2013

/s/ Gregory W. Cappelli  

Gregory W. Cappelli

Chief Executive Officer and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)