Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Industry Research Report

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Market Size

This research report analyzes the market size and trends in the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry. It shows overall market size from 2020 to the present, and predicts industry growth through 2030. Revenues data include both public and private companies.

HistoricalForecasted
20202021202220232024202520262027202820292030
Market Size (Total Revenue)

Included in Report

% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company
Source: U.S. government financial data

Industry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2024
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
  • 2028
  • 2029
  • 2030


Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools companies in the United States.

Industry Revenue by State [Sample]

Market Size by State

Distribution by Company Size

Company SizeAll IndustriesColleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Small Business (< 5 Employees)

Included

Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools company (both public and private companies are included).

Industry AveragePercent of Sales
Total Revenue

Included

Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit


Average Income Statement

Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold

Salaries, Wages, and Benefits

Rent

Advertising

Depreciation and Amortization

Officer Compensation

Net Income


Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial RatioIndustry Average
Profitability Ratios

Included

Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Salary information for employees working in the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom QuartileAverage (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations7%

Included

Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers0%
Other Management Occupations6%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations6%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations6%
Education, Training, and Library Occupations41%
Postsecondary Teachers36%
Health Teachers, Postsecondary6%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary5%
Arts, Communications, and Humanities Teachers, Postsecondary6%
Miscellaneous Postsecondary Teachers9%
Graduate Teaching Assistants6%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations8%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners6%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations17%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants6%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants6%
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers6%
Office Clerks, General5%
Office Clerks, General5%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $958,231,193 on the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry. It has awarded 4,909 contracts to 652 companies, with an average value of $1,469,680 per company.

Top Companies in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools and Adjacent Industries

CompanyAddressRevenue
($ Millions)

Included





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Publication DateJuly 2025
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