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The Tutoring Center

$TCTNF500 #501
CategoryChildren's Businesses
SubcategoryTutoring
Locations75
Franchisee Count70
Franchise Fee$32,000
Item 7 Low$85,101
Item 7 Midpoint$123,789
Item 7 High$162,477
Royalty FeesThe current royalty period is a calendar month, but we can change the time covered by a royalty period to a different period (e.g., weekly, etc.).
Ad / Brand Fund—
Sold Not Open14
ParentThe Tutoring Center Franchise Corp.
Founded2005
Completeness32/34 (94%)
Years in Business26
Began Franchising2005
HQLong Beach, CA
Executives3
LinksWebLinkedIn
Main Phone(562) 984-0830
Emailinfo@tutoringcenter.com
FDD IssuedMarch 21, 2025
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. grants franchises for the ownership and operation of an educational tutoring business specializing in after-school tutoring services in reading, math, writing, pre-algebra, algebra 1 and 2, geometry, test preparation and study skills for school age children.

Franchisees must purchase a computer package from an approved vendor, including an Apple laptop and desktop, costing approximately $2,000 to $4,000. The required software includes Foundation Roster for workflow management at a monthly fee of about $60.

The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. grants franchises for the ownership and operation of an educational tutoring business specializing in after-school tutoring services in reading, math, writing, pre-algebra, algebra 1 and 2, geometry, test preparation and study skills for school age children.

Read The Tutoring Center’s complete 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 1 prior year on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,850 brands on FranDeals.

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