THE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ACHIEVERS vs Doodle Bugs!
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both THE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ACHIEVERS and Doodle Bugs! are education franchises. THE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ACHIEVERS requires an investment of $548K – $1.3M while Doodle Bugs! requires $546K – $1.5M. FranchiseVerdict rates THE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ACHIEVERS C (Average) and Doodle Bugs! B (Above average).
| Metric | THE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ACHIEVERS | Doodle Bugs! |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | CAverage | BAbove average |
| Investment Range | $548K – $1.3M | $546K – $1.5M |
| Franchise Fee | $70K | $65K |
| Royalty Rate | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/ACompany-owned only · n=1 | N/ANo Item 19 representation |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Total Units | 1 | 17 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | +0 units |
| Year Began Franchising | 2025 | 2011 |
| FDD Year | 2025 | 2026 |
Investment Range
$548K – $1.3M
$546K – $1.5M
Franchise Fee
$70K
$65K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/ACompany-owned only · n=1
N/ANo Item 19 representation
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
N/A
Total Units
1
17
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
+0 units
Year Began Franchising
2025
2011
FDD Year
2025
2026