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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Schedule of Interest cost capitalized and incurred

		Year Ended December 31,
		2018			2017			2016
Interest incurred		$	2,292		$	2,656		$	2,538
Interest capitalized			756			487			1,210
Interest expense		$	1,536		$	2,169		$	1,328

Schedule of Revenues Disaggregated by Nature of Transfer of Services

The following table presents our revenues disaggregated by the nature of transfer of services for the six months ended June 30, 2018:

Tuition revenues		$	522,430
Ancillary revenues (housing, meals, fees, golf, hotel, arena, other)			91,245
Total revenues			613,675
Scholarships			(101,176)
Net Revenues		$	512,499

Schedule of Restatements on Consolidated Income Statement

		For the year ended December 31,
		2017		2017		2016		2016
		As Reported		As Reclassified		As Reported		As Reclassified
Costs and expenses:
Technology and academic services		—		41,834		—		39,101
Counseling services and support		—		188,595		—		175,045
Marketing and communication		—		109,092		—		98,592
General and administrative		43,759		27,157		43,219		28,079
University related expenses		—		324,140		—		294,188
Loss on transaction		—		562		—		1,136
Instructional costs and services		410,840		—		373,101		—
Admissions advisory and related		128,544		—		119,286		—
Advertising		98,608		—		88,152		—
Marketing and promotional		9,629		—		8,860		—
Lease termination costs		—		—		3,523		—
Total costs and expenses		691,380		691,380		636,141		636,141

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