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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Schedule of income tax provision
                 
   
2010
   
2011
   
2012
 
Current:
                 
Federal
  $ 70,967     $ 53,344     $ 36,028  
State
    14,815       12,081       8,333  
Total current
    85,782       65,425       44,361  
Deferred:
                       
Federal
    (71 )     4,760       (608 )
State
    28       (707 )     (708 )
Total deferred
    (43 )     4,053       (1,316 )
Total provision for income taxes
  $ 85,739     $ 69,478     $ 43,045  
Schedule of tax effects of principal temporary differences that give rise to deferred tax assets
           
   
2011
   
2012
 
Tuition receivable
  $ 4,629     $ 4,215  
Employee-related liabilities
    420       280  
Other facility-related costs
    111       826  
Current net deferred tax asset
    5,160       5,321  
Property and equipment
    (15,335 )     (15,972 )
Deferred leasing costs
    4,130       3,475  
Stock-based compensation
    13,656       13,814  
Other facility-related costs
    495       1,484  
Interest rate swap
    399       474  
Other
    (19 )     4  
Long-term net deferred tax asset
    3,326       3,279  
Net deferred tax asset
  $ 8,486     $ 8,600  
Schedule of reconciliation between statutory tax rate and effective tax rate
 
2010
   
2011
   
2012
 
Statutory federal rate
    35.0 %     35.0 %     35.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal benefits
    4.4       4.3       4.3  
Non-taxable interest income
    (0.1 )            
Other
    0.2       0.3       0.2  
Effective tax rate
    39.5 %     39.6 %     39.5 %