ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC.

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 6, 2025

ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-13988	36-3150143
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

233 South Wacker Drive Chicago, IL		60606
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(312) (651-1400)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	ATGE	New York Stock Exchange
Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	ATGE	NYSE Texas

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 8.01Other Events

On October 6, 2025, Adtalem Global Education Inc. (“Adtalem”) issued a press release announcing that Dr. Karen Cox, President, Chamberlain University (“Chamberlain”) will be retiring from Chamberlain after a distinguished nearly 40-year career in healthcare and nursing education. Under Dr. Cox's leadership since 2018, Chamberlain has grown to become the largest school of nursing in the country, serving nearly 40,000 students online and across 24 physical campuses and strengthened its position as the leading grantor of Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees in the United States.

Adtalem has engaged Spencer Stuart to conduct an external search for Dr. Cox's successor. Upon selection of the new President, Dr. Cox will transition from her role.

The press release issued by Adtalem on October 6, 2025, announcing Dr. Cox’s retirement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits


99.1		Press Release of Adtalem Global Education Inc., dated October 6, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101)

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.

	ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC.

	By:	/s/ Robert J. Phelan
		Robert J. Phelan
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)

Date: October 6, 2025