Fair Value Measurements and Available for Sale Investments - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | $ 242,572 | |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | U.S. treasury securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 79,235 | $ 79,397 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Agency securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 59,861 | 59,948 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Commercial and corporate obligations | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 103,477 | 111,660 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Money market funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 48,917 | 41,318 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mutual funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 16,510 | 28,817 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Market Prices for Identical Assets (Level 1) | U.S. treasury securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 79,235 | 79,397 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Market Prices for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Agency securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Market Prices for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Commercial and corporate obligations | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Market Prices for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Money market funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 48,917 | 41,318 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Market Prices for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Mutual funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 16,510 | 28,817 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | U.S. treasury securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Agency securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 59,861 | 59,948 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Commercial and corporate obligations | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 103,477 | 111,660 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Money market funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Mutual funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | U.S. treasury securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Agency securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Commercial and corporate obligations | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities, debt securities | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Money market funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Mutual funds | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Investments at fair value | $ 0 | $ 0 |