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Tutoring Club vs Kumon

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Tutoring Club and Kumon are education franchises. Tutoring Club requires an investment of $89K – $163K while Kumon requires $74K – $166K. Kumon has SBA lending data on file with a 14.6% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Tutoring Club A (Strongest tier) and Kumon A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$89K – $163K
$74K – $166K
Franchise Fee
$35K
$2K
Royalty Rate
10.0%
$36 per full-paying student per month per Subject-Franchise after TLP ($40.50 during TLP); $18 per partially exempt/prorated student ($20.25 during TLP); plus $30 initial enrollment royalty per new student
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
14.6% (84 loans)
Total Units
87
1,659
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2006
1994
FDD Year
2024
2024