Kumon Institute of Education Franchise: Cost, Fees & Earnings
1,689 locations (2024), +1.8% YoY(Item 20)
A Kumon Institute of Education franchise requires an estimated total investment of $101,630 to $233,780, including a $2,000 initial franchise fee (latest FDD, Item 7). Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty of $38 per customer/mo (Item 6). Kumon Institute of Education does not disclose unit-level earnings in Item 19 of its FDD.
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Initial Investment
$101,630 – $233,780
Source: FDD, Item 7
Franchise Fee
$2,000
Source: FDD, Item 5
Royalty
$38 per customer/mo
Source: FDD, Item 6
Kumon Institute of Education Franchise Key Facts
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Investment | $101,630 – $233,780Source: FDD, Item 7 | |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $2,000 – $3,000Source: FDD, Item 5 | |
| Royalty | $38 per customer/moSource: FDD, Item 6 | |
| Median Revenue (AUV) | Kumon Institute of Education does not disclose unit-level earnings in Item 19 of its FDD.Source: Item 19 | |
| Total Locations | 1,689 (2024)Source: Item 20 |
Kumon Institute of Education Franchise Fees
Initial franchise fee(Item 5)
$2,000 – $3,000
Ongoing royalty(Item 6)
$38 per customer/mo
Technology fee(Item 6)
$3,600/mo
Additional Item 5–6 fees (transfer, renewal, area development, and any veteran discounts) are not yet parsed on Franchable — see the brand's FDD for the full fee schedule.
About Kumon Institute of Education
Kumon franchises offer after-school math and reading programs for children. Utilizing the Kumon Method, students progress through a mastery-based curriculum of worksheets, advancing at their own pace. The business model centers on establishing and operating a Kumon Center, providing in-person, online, or hybrid instruction. The target market is parents of school-aged children seeking supplemental education. Kumon's value proposition lies in its individualized approach, fostering strong academic skills and building confidence through consistent practice and incremental learning, aiming to make education accessible to all children.
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Kumon Institute of Education Franchise FAQ
How much does a Kumon Institute of Education franchise cost?
Per Item 7 of the latest Franchise Disclosure Document, the estimated initial investment ranges from $101,630 to $233,780.
What is the Kumon Institute of Education franchise fee?
The FDD reports an initial franchise fee of $2,000 to $3,000.
What royalty does Kumon Institute of Education charge?
The FDD reports an ongoing royalty of $38 per customer/mo.
How much does a Kumon Institute of Education franchise owner make?
Kumon Institute of Education does not disclose unit-level earnings in Item 19 of its FDD, so a reliable owner-income figure isn't available from its filing. Ask the franchisor for validation contacts and review the full FDD before relying on any earnings estimate.
Can I finance a Kumon Institute of Education franchise with an SBA loan?
Many franchise purchases are financed with SBA 7(a) loans covering a large share of the total project cost. You can check what you'd qualify for with Franchable's free SBA prequalification.
Data sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Document. Franchable is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kumon Institute of Education. This is not an offer to sell a franchise. Individual results vary.