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The Transaction - Summary of Disposed Assets, Previously Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale Transferred to GCU (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Jul. 01, 2018
The Transaction
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	$ 300	$ 61,667
Accounts receivable, net	74,653	46,830
Other assets	12,337	6,963
Property and equipment, net	116,239	111,039
Accrued and other liabilities	15,543	8,907
Deferred revenue	5,168
Note payable	$ 199,994	$ 23,437
Assets Held for Sale
The Transaction
Restricted cash and cash equivalents			$ 97,443
Accounts receivable, net			9,780
Other assets			7,677
Property and equipment, net			870,097
Total assets held for sale, current			984,997
Liabilities Held for Sale
The Transaction
Accrued and other liabilities			5,025
Student deposits			88,010
Deferred revenue			46,325
Note payable			79
Total liabilities held for sale, current			$ 139,439

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