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Segment Reporting - Summary Financial Information by Reporting Segment (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue $ 247,094 $ 251,224 $ 268,839 $ 290,203 $ 303,276 $ 314,890 $ 343,013 $ 383,701 $ 1,057,360 $ 1,344,880 $ 1,705,581
Operating (loss) income (59,025) (67,209) (58,825) (29,625) (91,527) (39,562) (100,863) 34,951 (214,684) (197,001) 11,227
Depreciation and amortization                 68,640 74,737 76,387
Capital Expenditures                 19,636 37,944 78,333
Total Assets 805,045       1,122,703       805,045 1,122,703  
CTU [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 347,255 363,935 415,411
Operating (loss) income                 63,460 54,928 111,119
Depreciation and amortization                 2,919 3,476 3,425
Capital Expenditures                 158 1,408 4,553
Total Assets 75,441       72,554       75,441 72,554  
AIU [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 231,606 304,208 365,203
Operating (loss) income                 (5,556) 20,896 72,738
Depreciation and amortization                 3,069 4,249 4,830
Capital Expenditures                 122 1,746 3,208
Total Assets 54,426       65,092       54,426 65,092  
University Schools [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 578,861 668,143 780,614
Operating (loss) income                 57,904 75,824 183,857
Depreciation and amortization                 5,988 7,725 8,255
Capital Expenditures                 280 3,154 7,761
Total Assets 129,867       137,646       129,867 137,646  
Health Education [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 125,845    
Operating (loss) income                 (50,480)    
Depreciation and amortization                 7,796    
Capital Expenditures                 542    
Total Assets 39,248               39,248    
Culinary Arts [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 177,549    
Operating (loss) income                 (81,218)    
Depreciation and amortization                 17,083    
Capital Expenditures                 705    
Total Assets 108,349               108,349    
Design & Technology [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 96,348 124,611 162,410
Operating (loss) income                 (30,542) (56,747) 11,500
Depreciation and amortization                 4,934 5,400 6,414
Capital Expenditures                 5,691 2,157 2,477
Total Assets 19,470       27,389       19,470 27,389  
Career Schools [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 399,742 502,894 676,722
Operating (loss) income                 (162,240) (161,489) (96,554)
Depreciation and amortization                 29,813 31,090 35,553
Capital Expenditures                 6,938 8,325 23,328
Total Assets 167,067       246,337       167,067 246,337  
Corporate and Other [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                       
Operating (loss) income                 (33,600)    
Depreciation and amortization                 22,574    
Capital Expenditures                 6,272    
Total Assets 491,674               491,674    
Subtotal [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 978,603 1,171,092 1,456,937
Operating (loss) income                 (137,936) (93,364) 57,109
Depreciation and amortization                 58,375 61,455 63,544
Capital Expenditures                 13,490 27,960 59,732
Total Assets 788,608       817,135       788,608 817,135  
Transitional Schools [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue                 78,757    
Operating (loss) income                 (76,748)    
Depreciation and amortization                 10,265    
Capital Expenditures                 294    
Total Assets 14,974               14,974    
Discontinued Operations [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Operating (loss) income                       
Depreciation and amortization                       
Capital Expenditures                 5,852 6,534 4,469
Total Assets $ 1,463       $ 258,122       $ 1,463 $ 258,122