1979
600
$75,000
$24,000
$186,930
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ylvan Learning is a premier educational franchise offering personalized tutoring and academic enrichment for students from pre-K through 12th grade. With proven results and a technology-rich platform, Sylvan helps students improve in reading, math, writing, SAT/ACT prep, and more. As a Sylvan franchise owner, you’ll be part of a mission-driven business that impacts lives while offering a scalable and rewarding opportunity in the booming education sector.
Established in 1979, Sylvan Learning has grown into one of the most recognized tutoring brands in North America. With more than 700 locations worldwide, the brand’s commitment to adaptive learning, certified teachers, and a blended teaching model has built trust with millions of families. The brand leverages decades of experience and innovation, ensuring that franchisees are equipped with industry-leading tools and a respected name in education.
Sylvan Learning provides a robust support system for its franchisees, including:
Comprehensive Initial Training at Sylvan University
Ongoing business coaching and marketing assistance
Access to proprietary curriculum and technology platforms
Local and national marketing support
Real estate selection and center design guidance
Dedicated franchise business consultants
From start to scale, Sylvan’s support ensures that franchisees never operate alone.
Sylvan Learning is looking for franchisees who:
Are passionate about education and helping children succeed
Have strong business or management backgrounds
Possess leadership and communication skills
Desire to make a community impact while building a profitable business
Are motivated, coachable, and aligned with Sylvan’s mission and values
Total Investment Range: $85,525 – $186,930
Minimum Cash Required: $75,000
Franchise Fee: $24,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 16% of gross revenue
Marketing Fund Contribution: 2% of gross revenue
Franchise Units (USA): Over 600+
