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INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Estimated Amortization Expense for Amortized Intangible Assets) (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
2015 $ 3,844us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
2016 4,324us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
2017 2,481us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
2018 1,901us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
2019 1,754us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
Thereafter 10,713us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
American University Of Caribbean  
Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
2015 387us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_AmericanUniversityOfCaribbeanMember
2016 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_AmericanUniversityOfCaribbeanMember
2017 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_AmericanUniversityOfCaribbeanMember
2018 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_AmericanUniversityOfCaribbeanMember
2019 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_AmericanUniversityOfCaribbeanMember
Thereafter 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_AmericanUniversityOfCaribbeanMember
Becker  
Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
2015 883us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_BeckerMember
2016 851us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_BeckerMember
2017 601us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_BeckerMember
2018 329us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_BeckerMember
2019 329us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_BeckerMember
Thereafter 649us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_BeckerMember
DeVry Brasil  
Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
2015 2,314us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_DevryBrasilMember
2016 3,213us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_DevryBrasilMember
2017 1,621us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_DevryBrasilMember
2018 1,312us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_DevryBrasilMember
2019 1,165us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_DevryBrasilMember
Thereafter 8,968us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_DevryBrasilMember
Carrington Colleges Group Inc  
Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
2015 260us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_CarringtonCollegesGroupIncMember
2016 260us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_CarringtonCollegesGroupIncMember
2017 260us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_CarringtonCollegesGroupIncMember
2018 260us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_CarringtonCollegesGroupIncMember
2019 260us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_CarringtonCollegesGroupIncMember
Thereafter $ 1,096us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
/ dv_ReportingUnitAxis
= dv_CarringtonCollegesGroupIncMember