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Related Party Transactions	9 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions	Sep. 30, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions	Related Party Transactions Corporate Transactions between Laureate and Affiliates of Wengen Alberta, Limited Partnership (Wengen) As part of the issuance and sale of shares of the Company’s Series A Preferred Stock in December 2016, KKR and Snow Phipps, affiliates of Wengen, our controlling stockholder, purchased from the Company 60 and 15 shares of Series A Preferred Stock, respectively. During the nine months ended September 30, 2018, the Company paid cash dividends on the Series A Preferred Stock totaling $11,103, of which $1,822 was paid to KKR and Snow Phipps. As discussed in Note 10, Commitments and Contingencies, all shares of Series A Preferred Stock were converted to Class A common stock on April 23, 2018.