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Share-Based Compensation Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Summary of Activity Related to Restricted Stock Granted under Incentive Plan

A summary of the activity related to restricted stock granted under the University’s Incentive Plan is as follows:

 


     Total
Shares
     Weighted
Average
Grant Date
Fair Value
per Share
 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2014

     1,033      $ 28.75  

Granted

     324      $ 45.66  

Vested

     (274    $ 27.18  

Forfeited, canceled or expired

     (27    $ 30.27  
  

 

 

    

Outstanding as of December 31, 2015

     1,056      $ 34.30  
  

 

 

    

Granted

     275      $ 44.46  

Vested

     (329    $ 30.56  

Forfeited, canceled or expired

     (9    $ 37.94  
  

 

 

    

Outstanding as of December 31, 2016

     993      $ 38.32  
  

 

 

    

Granted

     192      $ 70.44  

Vested

     (375    $ 32.46  

Forfeited, canceled or expired

     (34    $ 44.51  
  

 

 

    

Outstanding as of December 31, 2017

     776      $ 49.16
Summary of Activity Related to Stock Options Granted under University's Incentive Plan

A summary of the activity related to stock options granted under the University’s Incentive Plan is as follows:

 

     Summary of Stock Options Outstanding  
     Total
Shares
     Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
per
Share
     Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Term (Years)
     Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value ($)(1)
 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2014

     2,452      $ 14.83        

Granted

     —        $ —          

Exercised

     (218    $ 15.97        

Forfeited, canceled or expired

     (14    $ 16.08        
  

 

 

          

Outstanding as of December 31, 2015

     2,220      $ 14.71        
  

 

 

          

Granted

     —        $ —          

Exercised

     (946    $ 13.97        

Forfeited, canceled or expired

     (2    $ 19.23        
  

 

 

          

Outstanding as of December 31, 2016

     1,272      $ 15.26        
  

 

 

          

Granted

     —        $ —          

Exercised

     (576    $ 12.79        

Forfeited, canceled or expired

     (2    $ 16.35        
  

 

 

          

Outstanding as of December 31, 2017

     694      $ 17.31        2.71      $ 50,114  
  

 

 

          

Exercisable as of December 31, 2017

     694      $ 17.31        2.71      $ 50,114  
  

 

 

          

 

(1) Aggregate intrinsic value represents the value of the University’s closing stock price on December 29, 2017 ($89.53) in excess of the exercise price multiplied by the number of options outstanding or exercisable.
Share-Based Compensation Expense

The table below outlines share-based compensation expense for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 related to restricted stock and stock options granted:

 

     2017      2016      2015  

Instructional costs and services

   $ 7,874      $ 7,398      $ 6,779  

Admissions advisory and related

     198        232        192  

Marketing and promotional

     169        125        130  

General and administrative

     4,447        4,521        4,156  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Share-based compensation expense included in operating expenses

     12,688        12,276        11,257  

Tax effect of share-based compensation

     (5,075      (4,910      (4,503
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Share-based compensation expense, net of tax

   $ 7,613      $ 7,366      $ 6,754