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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Language Schools


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Language Schools: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Language Schools market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Language Schools market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Language Schools industry include:
  1. Rising demand for English proficiency in emerging markets
  2. Increased use of technology and online learning platforms
  3. Growing preference for immersive learning experiences
  4. Expansion of business-oriented language courses
  5. Emergence of AI-driven language learning tools
  6. Impact of global mobility and migration on language learning
  7. Demand for multilingual skills in the global job market
  8. Shift from traditional in-person classes to hybrid models
  9. Influence of cultural exchanges and international education
  10. Government policies promoting multilingualism
  11. Significance of soft skills integration in language courses
  12. Growing emphasis on personalized learning experiences
  13. Increased competition from free and low-cost online resources
  14. Impact of geopolitical tensions on language preference
  15. Sustainability practices within educational organizations


Product & Services Breakdown

Research products and services in the Language Schools industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.

Product DescriptionNumber of Companies Sales ($ millions) Percent of Total Sales

Industry Total

Basic Education & Personal Improvement Programs & Courses (Include Tuition For Literacy Programs, Ged, Second Language Programs,

Occupational, Technical, And Trade; Professional Development; And Management Training Programs And Courses

Training Programs - Other Occupational, Technical And Trade; Professional Development; And Management Training Programs And Cour

Higher Academic, Career/Technical, And Advanced Research Qualification Programs And Credit Courses

Student Services

Contributions, Gifts, And Grants - Private

Program Service Revenue Including Government Fees And Contracts



U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

U.S. map by state

Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

Industry Average Percent of Sales
(Industry Benchmark)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Language Schools company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Language Schools industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Language Schools measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 7%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers4%
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations 53%
Other Teachers and Instructors 46%
Self-Enrichment Teachers 29%
Self-Enrichment Teachers 29%
Tutors 14%
Tutors 14%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 13%
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers 12%
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers 11%
Coaches and Scouts 11%
Personal Care and Service Occupations 8%
Other Personal Care and Service Workers 7%
Recreation and Fitness Workers 6%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 10%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Language Schools Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Language Schools industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Language Schools industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Language Schools industry.
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IncFact


Latest Industry News

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  • Evening news wrap: DMK blames language barrier in school van tragedy; Trump hints at India trade deal; and more - Maharashtra's Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik publicly challenged his own government by joining an MNS protest over denied rally permissions. Simult (07/08/2025)
  • What you need to know about opening a language school in Spain - Are you considering opening an English or multilingual language academy in Spain? From the Spanish bureaucracy to how much money you'll need to invest initially, here's everything you need to consider before embarking on this venture. (07/08/2025)
  • Sonoma, Napa school districts facing cuts to programs that support students in need amid federal grant freeze - The grants serve some of the region’s most vulnerable students, including low-income, homeless, foster and English language learners. (07/08/2025)
  • Dual Language Immersion program to expand to Maryland City Elementary - Anne Arundel County Public Schools will open its second Dual Language Immersion program targeting Spanish at Maryland City Elementary School. (07/08/2025)
  • Ontario to relaunch French-language courses at U of Sudbury - The Ontario government said Monday it will spend $10.8 million to relaunch French-language courses at the University of Sudbury. (07/07/2025)
  • RSS differs with BJP on Hindi in Maharashtra schools, says primary education must use state language - MUMBAI: Amid the row over the imposition of Hindi, RSS prachar pramukh (publicity in-charge) Sunil Ambekar on Monday said that primary education in any state sh (07/07/2025)
  • Anne Arundel County schools expanding dual language immersion program - Anne Arundel County Public Schools is expanding a program that's helping students learn to read in two languages. (07/03/2025)
  • These Rock Hill High School graduates spent half their education speaking another language - A cohort of Rock Hill School District Language Immersion students completed the program in 2025, fluent in Spanish or French. (06/26/2025)