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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Schedule of income tax provision

The income tax provision for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2015 and 2016 is summarized below (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

2014

    

2015

    

2016

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

25,285

 

$

25,515

 

$

26,015

 

State

 

 

4,490

 

 

4,538

 

 

4,869

 

Total current

 

 

29,775

 

 

30,053

 

 

30,884

 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

141

 

 

(3,634)

 

 

(7,748)

 

State

 

 

344

 

 

(311)

 

 

(646)

 

Total deferred

 

 

485

 

 

(3,945)

 

 

(8,394)

 

Total provision for income taxes

 

$

30,260

 

$

26,108

 

$

22,490

 

 

Schedule of tax effects of principal temporary differences that give rise to deferred tax assets

The tax effects of the principal temporary differences that give rise to the Company’s deferred tax assets are as follows as of December 31, 2015 and 2016 (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

2015

    

2016

 

Stock-based compensation

 

$

16,742

 

$

20,477

 

Property and equipment

 

 

(9,417)

 

 

(6,059)

 

Other facility-related costs

 

 

8,535

 

 

5,242

 

Deferred revenue

 

 

4,267

 

 

7,182

 

Tuition receivable

 

 

3,908

 

 

3,922

 

Deferred leasing costs

 

 

3,362

 

 

3,064

 

Prepaid compensation

 

 

 —

 

 

(1,139)

 

Other

 

 

(948)

 

 

(1,592)

 

Net deferred tax asset

 

$

26,449

 

$

31,097

 

 

Summary of changes in unrecognized tax benefits

The following table summarizes changes in unrecognized tax benefits, excluding interest and penalties, for the respective periods (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

    

2015

    

2016

 

Beginning unrecognized tax benefits

 

$

2,936

 

$

505

 

Reductions for tax positions taken in prior years

 

 

(2,431)

 

 

(329)

 

Ending unrecognized tax benefits

 

$

505

 

$

176

 

 

Schedule of reconciliation between statutory tax rate and effective tax rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

2014

    

 

2015

    

 

2016

 

 

Statutory federal rate

 

35.0

%

 

35.0

%

 

35.0

%

 

State income taxes, net of federal benefits

 

4.2

 

 

4.2

 

 

4.5

 

 

Other

 

0.3

 

 

0.3

 

 

(0.2)

 

 

Effective tax rate

 

39.5

%

 

39.5

%

 

39.3

%