Also called: Test prep business owner, Learning center franchise owner
Builds and runs a tutoring or test-prep business, from a local center to an online company.
Owners recruit and train tutors, market to families, set prices, handle scheduling, and often still tutor themselves. Franchise owners of brands like Mathnasium or Kumon follow a set system.
Extremely variable small-business income; estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 6 years after high school. No required degree; business and teaching experience help. Franchises require startup capital.
Ways in: Self-taught, On-the-job training, 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Business, Education.
Growing about average. BLS expects tutoring demand to stay solid; private tutoring and online platforms keep growing.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI tutoring apps undercut center prices and shrink demand for basic tutoring; owners who sell trust and results survive.
Classes: Business or entrepreneurship, Accounting, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-9039.
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