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Revenue - Schedule of Components (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 368,631	$ 361,533	$ 1,143,248	$ 1,074,855
Percent of net revenues	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
Tuition and educational services
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 426,170	$ 410,666	$ 1,333,801	$ 1,226,515
Percent of net revenues	116.00%	114.00%	117.00%	114.00%
Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 55,285	$ 57,233	$ 167,834	$ 146,996
Percent of net revenues	15.00%	15.00%	14.00%	14.00%
Gross revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 481,455	$ 467,899	$ 1,501,635	$ 1,373,511
Percent of net revenues	131.00%	129.00%	131.00%	128.00%
Less: Discounts / waivers / scholarships
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 112,824	$ 106,366	$ 358,387	$ 298,656
Percent of net revenues	(31.00%)	(29.00%)	(31.00%)	(28.00%)
Operating Segments | Mexico
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 182,517	$ 185,388	$ 615,180	$ 559,487
Operating Segments | Mexico | Tuition and educational services
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	242,049	240,329	803,788	716,575
Operating Segments | Mexico | Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	35,284	36,972	116,016	99,355
Operating Segments | Mexico | Gross revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	277,333	277,301	919,804	815,930
Operating Segments | Mexico | Less: Discounts / waivers / scholarships
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	94,816	91,913	304,624	256,443
Operating Segments | Peru
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	186,070	176,177	527,952	515,406
Operating Segments | Peru | Tuition and educational services
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	184,121	170,337	530,013	509,940
Operating Segments | Peru | Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	19,957	20,293	51,702	47,679
Operating Segments | Peru | Gross revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	204,078	190,630	581,715	557,619
Operating Segments | Peru | Less: Discounts / waivers / scholarships
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	18,008	14,453	53,763	42,213
Corporate
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	44	(32)	116	(38)
Corporate | Tuition and educational services
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	0	0	0	0
Corporate | Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	44	(32)	116	(38)
Corporate | Gross revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	44	(32)	116	(38)
Corporate | Less: Discounts / waivers / scholarships
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0

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