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Student Receivables - Changes in Current and Non-Current Receivables Allowance (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Receivables [Abstract] |  |  |
Recoveries of amounts previously written off | $ 6.2 | $ 6.7 | $ 8.5

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