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Restructuring Charges - Restructuring Charges by Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses	[1]	$ 24,085	$ 3,979	$ 5,556
University Group [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		1,078	647	213
Corporate and Other [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		4,631	1,087	2,088
Subtotal [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		5,709	1,734	2,301
Culinary Arts [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		8,229	455	472
Transitional Group [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		10,147	1,790	2,783
CTU [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		405	544
AIU [Member]
Restructuring And Related Cost [Line Items]
Severance and related expenses		$ 673	$ 103	$ 213
[1] Includes payments related to COBRA and outplacement services which are assumed to be completed by the third month following an employee’s departure.

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Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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