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Segment Reporting - Summary Financial Information by Reporting Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 162,074 | $ 182,825 | $ 519,156 | $ 567,151 |
Percentage of total revenue |  | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Operating (Loss) Income |  | $ (10,794) | $ (31,732) | $ (44,727) | $ (64,932) |
Total Assets | [1] | 448,884 |  | 448,884 |  | $ 573,534
Assets Held for Sale [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | [1] | 29,239 |  | 29,239 |  | 76,846
Discontinued Operations [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | [1] | 1,127 |  | 1,127 |  | 1,448
CTU [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 85,433 | $ 82,410 | $ 256,734 | $ 254,371 |
Percentage of total revenue |  | 52.70% | 45.10% | 49.50% | 44.90% |
Operating (Loss) Income |  | $ 18,616 | $ 10,698 | $ 57,495 | $ 46,136 |
Total Assets | [1] | 76,839 |  | 76,839 |  | 73,458
AIU [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 50,688 | $ 51,889 | $ 155,778 | $ 154,147 |
Percentage of total revenue |  | 31.30% | 28.40% | 30.00% | 27.20% |
Operating (Loss) Income |  | $ 1,695 | $ (4,194) | $ 3,982 | $ (9,108) |
Total Assets | [1] | 53,943 |  | 53,943 |  | 51,755
University Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 136,121 | $ 134,299 | $ 412,512 | $ 408,518 |
Percentage of total revenue |  | 84.00% | 73.50% | 79.50% | 72.00% |
Operating (Loss) Income |  | $ 20,311 | $ 6,504 | $ 61,477 | $ 37,028 |
Total Assets | [1] | 130,782 |  | 130,782 |  | 125,213
Corporate and Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 39 | $ 52 | $ 117 | $ 190 |
Percentage of total revenue |  | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Operating (Loss) Income |  | $ (8,040) | $ 2,528 | $ (20,936) | $ (14,121) |
Total Assets | [1] | 270,158 |  | 270,158 |  | 332,672
Transitional Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 25,914 | $ 48,474 | $ 106,527 | $ 158,443 |
Percentage of total revenue |  | 16.00% | 26.50% | 20.50% | 27.90% |
Operating (Loss) Income |  | $ (23,065) | $ (40,764) | $ (85,268) | $ (87,839) |
Total Assets | [1] | 17,578 |  | 17,578 |  | 37,355
Subtotal [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | [1] | $ 418,518 |  | $ 418,518 |  | $ 495,240
[1] | Total assets do not include intercompany receivable or payable activity between schools and corporate and investments in subsidiaries.

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