Earnings per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Numerator:
Continuing operations	$ (40,634)	$ 27,537
Discontinued operations	(17,370)	(7,607)
Net (loss) income attributable to Adtalem Global Education	$ (58,004)	$ 19,930
Denominator:
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding	49,663	52,464
Effect of dilutive stock awards		333
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding	49,663	52,797
Basic:
Continuing operations	$ (0.82)	$ 0.52
Discontinued operations	(0.35)	(0.14)
Net	(1.17)	0.38
Diluted:
Continuing operations	(0.82)	0.52
Discontinued operations	(0.35)	(0.14)
Net	$ (1.17)	$ 0.38
Weighted-average anti-dilutive stock awards	559
Weighted Average
Diluted:
Weighted-average anti-dilutive stock awards	1,045	948