Your Compare List
Selection Count

Find a Franchise











Industries
Automotive
Baked Goods
Beauty-Related
Building & Construction
Business-Related
Child-Related
Clothing & Accessories
Computer & Internet
Home Related
Education-Related
Fast Food Restaurants
Frozen Desserts
Health & Fitness
Lodging
Maintenance Services
Party-Related
Personnel Services
Pet Products/Services
Photography
Printing
Publications
Real Estate
Restaurants (Sit-Down)
Retail Food
Retail Stores
Security-Related
Services
Sports & Recreation
Travel
Video
Franchise Picks
Newsletter Sign Up
Huntington Learning Center
 

Offers tutoring to 5-19 year-olds in reading, writing, language development study skills and mathematics, as well as programs to prepare for standardized entrance exams. Instruction is offered in a tutorial setting and is predominately remedial in nature.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

  1977

Franchising Since:

  1985

IFA Member



Operating Units:

Franchised Units:250 89.3%  
Company-Owned Units:30 10.7%  
 ______ _____  
Total Operating Units:280 100%  
 

Geographic Distribution:

U.S.:383 100% In 41 States
Canada:0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries
 ______ _____  
Total:383 100%  
 

North America:

States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits    
1. California30
2. New York26
3. Florida26

Registered in Following Registration States:

   California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:

Minimum Net Worth:$250K
Cash Investment:$60K
Total Investment:$113.9-245.9K
Average Total Investment:$180K
 

Fees:

Initial Franchise Fee:$24K
Average Franchise Fee:$24K
On-Going Royalty:9%/$1.8K Min.
Average Royalty:9%
Advertising Fee:2%/$500 Min

Average Number of Employees:

   2-4 Full-time, 12-20 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

   1,200-1,400

Preferred Sites:

   Storefront, Strip Center, Regional Mall

Other Sites:

  

Encourage Conversions?

   Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?

   Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

   No

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff:100
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?Yes, Indirect
 

Marketing Support:

Co-Op Advertising:Yes
National Advertising:Yes
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads
Additional Services:Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases
Other Marketing Support:Individual Websites / Field Marketing Support
 

On-Going Support:

Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 

Training:

1. Oradell, NJ (Corporate Headquarters)1 Week
2. RegionalOn-Going
3. Online2 Weeks
 

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
 
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:3
Specific Industry Experience:1
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:1
Personal Interview(s):5

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:

African-American:27
Asian-American:32
Hispanic:14
Native American:0
Other:0
Specific Minority:Financing Referrals, Loan Assistance, Managerial Training, Mentoring

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

   60
U.S.:Yes, Contiguous US
Canada:No
Overseas:No
 
 
Request Information
 

 
 
 
     
 
 
 

Your privacy is very important to us. We will never share or sell your information. View our Privacy Policy
 
 
© 2012 World Franchising Network. All Rights Reserved.
Supported by WorldFranchising
Developed by Alex Mavrin