DeVry University Settlement
Checked October 15, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
This settlement closed on September 7, 2020
If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval (hearing October 7, 2020). Companies with one settlement often face another.
If you paid for a DeVry or Keller education program between January 1, 2008, and December 15, 2016, and were influenced by certain advertisements, you may be eligible for a cash payment. The amount of the payment can go up or down depending on the number of claims and credits paid for, and additional payments are available for graduates who did not find a job in their field.
Who qualifies
- Between January 1, 2008 and December 15, 2016.
- Anywhere in the United States.
- Products: DeVry education program, Keller education program.
“You are included in the Settlement if you are a person in the United States who purchased or otherwise paid for any part of a DeVry or Keller education program between January 1, 2008 and December 15, 2016.”From the court-approved notice
What you can get
Pro rata cash payment
pro rata share of the $44,950,000 Settlement Fund
Additional payment for associate's degree graduates
$500
If you graduated but did not obtain a job in your field within six months
Additional payment for bachelor's degree graduates
$1,000
If you graduated but did not obtain a job in your field within six months
Additional payment for master's degree graduates
$500
If you graduated but did not obtain a job in your field within six months
Career counseling services
Proof: None
If you graduated but did not obtain a job in your field within six months
What proof means here: Class Members must provide proof—such as screenshot(s) or photo of a bank statement or account—showing the bank fees are the result of depositing a settlement check that was the subject of the stop payment order by Kroll. To receive a Reliance Payment, Class Members must submit proof—such as screenshot(s) or photo of a bank statement or account—showing that original settlement check was deposited and that the stop payment on that check caused their account to be overdrawn.
These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.
How to file
The claim deadline has passed. If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval.
Key dates
When settlements pay, and what can delay it.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (case 2018-CH-04872), run by BrownGreer PLC. The official site is devryuniversitysettlement.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
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ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.