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Huntington Learning Centers

2012 Franchise 500
#500
At a Glance

Products & Services: Children's educational services

Number of Locations: 280

Total Investment: $113.85K - 245.85K

Founded: 1977

Began Franchising: 1985

Private Owned

About Huntington Learning Centers

A pioneer in supplemental education, Huntington Learning Centers was started by Dr. Raymond J. Huntington and his wife, Eileen, in 1977. The company began franchising in 1985.

Huntington Learning Centers offer instruction in reading, mathematics and study skills, as well as phonics, spelling, vocabulary, writing, algebra, geometry and SAT/ACT exam preparation.

Franchise Units

Year U.S. Canadian International Company Owned
2011 250 0 0 30
2010 318 0 0 33
2009 331 0 0 34
2008 342 0 0 36
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following states:
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Midwest, Nebraska, North Carolina, Northeast, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South, South Carolina, Southeast, Southwest, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $113,850 - $245,850
Franchise Fee: $7,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 9.5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $150,000
Liquid Cash Available: $50,000
Operations
35% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
Financing Type In-House Third Party
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 4 weeks. At various locations for 2-3 days twice a year
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media,
Other marketing support: National television advertising

Franchise Ranking History

Franchise 500®: #500 (2012), #256 (2011), #114 (2010), #107 (2009), #108 (2008),
Fastest-Growing: #58 (2008),

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