Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property and Equipment

Property and Equipment

Property and equipment consisted of the following:

(in thousands)	September 30,
	2019			2018
Computer hardware and software	$	313,967		$	324,765
Furniture and fixtures	28,445			20,737
Leasehold improvements	97,657			47,272
Gross property and equipment	440,069			392,774
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(334,538		)	(312,161		)
Net property and equipment	105,531			80,613

Depreciation expense was $26.7 million, $29.4 million and $28.0 million in 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively.