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INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Summary of Goodwill Balances by Reporting Unit) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016
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Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 861,001 | $ 588,007 | $ 565,012
Chamberlain [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 4,716 | 4,716 | 4,716
AUC [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 68,321 | 68,321 | 68,321
RUSM and RUSVM [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 237,173 | 237,173 | 237,173
Becker [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 306,444 | 32,043 | 32,386
Devry Brazil [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 222,151 | 223,558 | 194,409
DeVry University [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 22,196 | 22,196 | 22,196
Carrington [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 5,811

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