PEAKS Trust Student Loans - Schedule of Information Regarding Aggregate Changes in Accretable Yield (Detail) (PEAKS Trust Student Loans [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Beginning balance	$ 99,593	$ 0
Additions resulting from the Consolidation	0	100,953
Accretion	(4,104)	(5,464)
Reclassification from nonaccretable difference and changes in expected cash flows	3,986	3,986
Ending balance	99,475	99,475
Analogy [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Beginning balance	58,111	0
Additions resulting from the Consolidation	0	58,843
Accretion	(2,216)	(2,948)
Reclassification from nonaccretable difference and changes in expected cash flows	4,638	4,638
Ending balance	$ 60,533	$ 60,533

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Amount of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 30

-Section 15

-Paragraph 2

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 30

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (a)(2)

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Amount of decrease from accretion of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality.

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