Consolidated Income Statements - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Net revenue	$ 193,289	$ 155,454	$ 565,396	$ 667,953
Costs and expenses:
Technology and academic services	24,231	11,101	65,384	32,476
Counseling services and support	56,249	51,116	163,641	152,701
Marketing and communication	37,340	31,546	109,033	90,168
General and administrative	13,556	10,092	34,169	23,273
Amortization of intangible assets	2,179		6,044
University related expenses		6,569		173,735
Loss on transaction		15,610	3,966	17,600
Total costs and expenses	133,555	126,034	382,237	489,953
Operating income	59,734	29,420	183,159	178,000
Interest income on Secured Note	16,208	13,248	44,425	13,248
Interest expense	(2,875)	(558)	(8,368)	(961)
Investment interest and other	255	371	4,042	2,919
Income before income taxes	73,322	42,481	223,258	193,206
Income tax expense	15,171	8,720	40,752	39,726
Net income	$ 58,151	$ 33,761	$ 182,506	$ 153,480
Earnings per share:
Basic income per share	$ 1.21	$ 0.71	$ 3.82	$ 3.22
Diluted income per share	$ 1.20	$ 0.70	$ 3.78	$ 3.17
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	47,920	47,682	47,833	47,592
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	48,337	48,422	48,317	48,429
Service [Member]
Net revenue	$ 193,289	$ 155,454	$ 565,396	$ 155,454
University Related Revenue [Member]
Net revenue				$ 512,499