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Dispositions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 03, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 International Segment Sale [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 International Segment Sale [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 AIU London [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total consideration to purchase agreement | $ 305,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash payment after pre-closing distributions and adjustments | 276,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Realized gain on sale |  |  |  | 130,100,000 | 130,100,000 |  |
Transaction costs |  |  |  | 8,900,000 |  |  |
Cumulative translation adjustments |  |  |  | 10,000,000 |  | 6,700,000 | 3,300,000
Income tax expense |  | 39,900,000 |  | 87,900,000 |  |  |
Fair market value |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Loss on pending sale of business |  |  | $ 6,700,000 | $ (6,905,000) |  |  |

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