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Imagine Arts Academy vs The Tutoring Center

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Imagine Arts Academy and The Tutoring Center are education franchises. Imagine Arts Academy requires an investment of $128K – $168K while The Tutoring Center requires $114K – $191K. The Tutoring Center has SBA lending data on file with a 11.8% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Imagine Arts Academy F (Bottom Quintile) and The Tutoring Center B (Above Average).

Investment Range
$128K – $168K
$114K – $191K
Franchise Fee
$49K
$30K
Royalty Rate
8.0%
$1,500 per month (plus $25 automatic annual increase each January)
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
11.8% (17 loans)
Total Units
27
84
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2018
2005
FDD Year
2025
2024