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Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 Segment Campus
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Number of reporting segments | 5
Number of campuses completed teach out activities | 3

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