The U.S. education system follows a specific pattern where early childhood education is followed by primary (elementary) school, middle school, secondary school (high school) and post-secondary (tertiary) education. Post-secondary education includes non-degree programs that lead to certificates and diplomas plus six-degree levels, which are, associate, bachelor, first professional, master, advanced intermediate and research doctorate. Education in the U.S. is compulsory for all students until sixteen or eighteen age depending upon the individual state.
The key factors driving growth of the U.S. education market include increasing per capita disposable income, rising merger and acquisition activities, increasing labor force participation of women and rising children population under age five. Some of the noteworthy trends and developments of this market include switching to online education programs, personal funding as major source of funding, increasing investment in education, greater use of technology in education, increasing international demand for the U.S. education, growing importance of early education, rise in education funding level and increasing demand for skilled labor. However, the growth of the market is being hindered by free public K-12 initiative, labor shortage, increased competition from foreign universities and legal and regulatory issues faced by postsecondary schools in the U.S.
The report “U.S. Education Market: Industry Analysis & Outlook (2018-2022)” by Koncept Analytics provides an extensive research and detailed analysis of the present market along with future outlook. The report discusses the major growth drivers and challenges of the market along with the U.S. dependence on other countries for growth including China and India. The report profiles the key players of the market including Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Grand Canyon, Inc., Strayer Education, Inc. and 2U, Inc.
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Participants in Education Industry
1.3 Type of Education Institutions
1.4 Structure of the U.S. Education System
1.5 Dynamics of Education System
1.6 Risk Associated
2. The U.S. Market Analysis
2.1 The U.S. Education Market Forecast
2.2 The U.S. Education Market by Segments
2.3 The U.S. Education Market by Profitability
2.4 The U.S. For-Profit Education Market
3. Market Segment Analysis
3.1 The U.S. K-12 Education Market
3.1.1 The U.S. K-12 Education Market Forecast
3.1.2 The U.S. K-12 Education Enrollment Forecast
3.1.3 The U.S. For-Profit K-12 Education Market Forecast
3.2 The U.S. Postsecondary Education Market
3.2.1 The U.S. Postsecondary Education Market Forecast
3.2.2 The U.S. For-Profit Postsecondary Education Market Forecast
3.2.3 The U.S. Postsecondary Education Enrollment Forecast
3.3 The U.S. Corporate Training Market
3.3.1 The U.S. Corporate Training Market Forecast
3.3.2 The U.S For-Profit Corporate Training Market Forecast
3.3.3 The U.S. Corporate Training Spending Per Employee Forecast
3.3.4 The U.S. Corporate Training Spending Per-Employee by Company Size
3.3.5 The U.S. Corporate Training Delivery Channels by Company Size
3.4 The U.S. Child Care Education Market
3.4.1 The U.S. Child Care Education Market Forecast
3.4.2 The U.S. Child Care Market by Profitability
3.4.3 The U.S. For-Profit Child Care Market Forecast
3.4.4 Average State Spending Forecast Per Child for Child Care
3.4.5 Strategic State and Federal Funding Areas in Child Care Education
4. Student Immigration Analysis
4.1 International Students in the U.S.
4.2 New International Students Enrollment in the U.S.
4.3 The U.S. Share of Internationally Mobile Students
4.4 The U.S. Share of International Students by Academic Level
4.5 International Students in the U.S. by Origin
4.5.1 Total Chinese Students in the U.S.
4.5.2 Total Indian Students in the U.S.
5. Market Dynamics
5.1 Growth Drivers
5.1.1 Rising Per Capita Disposable Income
5.1.2 Increasing Merger & Acquisition Activities
5.1.3 Increasing Labor Force Participation of Women
5.1.4 Rising Population of Children under Age Five in the U.S
5.2 Key Trends & Developments
5.2.1 Students Switching to Online Education for Convenience
5.2.2 Personal Funding as Major Source for International Students
5.2.3 Increasing Investment in Education
5.2.4 Greater Use of Technology in Education
5.2.5 International Demand for U.S. Education
5.2.6 Increasing Demand for Skilled Labor
5.2.7 Increase in Educational Funding level
5.2.8 Growing Importance of Early Education
5.3 Challenges
5.3.1 Free Public Pre-K Initiative Threat to For-Profit Operators
5.3.2 Labor Shortage
5.3.3 Increased Competition from Foreign Universities
5.3.4 Legal & Regulatory Issues faced by Postsecondary Schools
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1 The U.S. Market
6.1.1 Revenue and Market Cap Comparison
6.1.2 The U.S. For-Profit Child Care Companies by Capacity
6.1.3 The U.S. Postsecondary School Operators by Revenue
6.1.4 The U.S. Postsecondary School Operators by Revenue Per Student
6.1.5 The U.S. Postsecondary School Operators by Total Enrollment
7. Company Profiles
7.1 Bright Horizons Family Solutions
7.1.1 Business Overview
7.1.2 Financial Overview
7.1.3 Business Strategies
7.2 Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
7.2.1 Business Overview
7.2.2 Financial Overview
7.2.3 Business Strategies
7.3 Strayer Education, Inc.
7.3.1 Business Overview
7.3.2 Financial Overview
7.3.3 Business Strategies
7.4 2U (TWOU), Inc.
7.4.1 Business Overview
7.4.2 Financial Overview
7.4.3 Business Strategies
List of Charts
The U.S. Education Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. Education Market by Segments (2017)
The U.S. Education Market by Profitability (2017)
The U.S. For-Profit Education Market (2017-2022)
The U.S. K-12 Education Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. K-12 Education Enrollment Forecast (Fall 2017-Fall 2022)
The U.S. For-Profit K-12 Education Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. Postsecondary Education Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. For-Profit Postsecondary Education Market Forecast (2017-2021)
The U.S. Postsecondary Education Enrollment Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. Corporate Training Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S For-Profit Corporate Training Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. Corporate Training Spending Per Employee Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. Corporate Training Spending Per Employee by Company Size (2017)
The U.S. Corporate Training Delivery Channels by Company Size (2017)
The U.S. Child Care Education Market Forecast (2017-2022)
The U.S. Child Care Market by Profitability (2017)
The U.S. For-Profit Child Care Market Forecast (2017-2022)
Average State Spending Forecast Per Child for Child Care (2017-2022)
International Students in the U.S. (2013-2017)
New International Students Enrollment in the U.S. (2013-2017)
The U.S. Share of Internationally Mobile Students (2017)
The U.S. Share of International Students by Academic Level (2017)
International Students in the U.S. by Origin (2017)
Total Chinese Students in the U.S. (2013-2017)
Total Indian Students in the U.S. (2013-2017)
The U.S. GNI Per Capita (2013-2017)
M&A Activities in the Education Industry (2013-2017)
Labor Force Participation Rates of Age 16 and Above (2013-2017)
Population of Children under Age Five (2013-2017)
Important factors for Selecting Online Programs by Students (2017)
The U.S. Primary Source of Funding (2017)
Investments in the U.S. Education Technology Companies (2013-2017)
The U.S. Higher Education Market by Technology (2013-2017)
Foreign Students as Percentage of the U.S. Postsecondary Enrollment (2013-2017)
Unemployment Rate by Education Type (2013-2017)
Title IV Financial Aid in the U.S. (2013-2017)
Bright Horizons Revenue by Segment (2016)
Bright Horizons Revenue and Net Income (2012-2016)
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Revenue and Net Income (2012-2016)
Strayer Education, Inc. Revenue and Net Income (2012-2016)
2U, Inc. Revenue and Net Loss (2012-2016)
2U, Inc. Technology and Content Development Expenditure (2012-2016)
List of Tables
Structure of the U.S. Education System
Strategic State and Federal Funding Areas in Child Care Education (2017)
Key Players - Revenue & Market Cap Comparison (2016)
The U.S. For-Profit Child Care Companies by Capacity (2017)
The U.S. Postsecondary School Operators by Revenue (2017)
The U.S. Postsecondary School Operators by Revenue Per Student (2017)
The U.S. Postsecondary School Operators by Total Enrollment (2017)
Research Methodology
SECONDARY RESEARCH
Secondary Research Information is collected from a number of publicly available as well as paid databases. Public sources involve publications by different associations and governments, annual reports and statements of companies, white papers and research publications by recognized industry experts and renowned academia etc. Paid data sources include third party authentic industry databases.
PRIMARY RESEARCH
Once data collection is done through secondary research, primary interviews are conducted with different stakeholders across the value chain like manufacturers, distributors, ingredient/input suppliers, end customers and other key opinion leaders of the industry. Primary research is used both to validate the data points obtained from secondary research and to fill in the data gaps after secondary research.
MARKET ENGINEERING
The market engineering phase involves analysing the data collected, market breakdown and forecasting. Macroeconomic indicators and bottom-up and top-down approaches are used to arrive at a complete set of data points that give way to valuable qualitative and quantitative insights. Each data point is verified by the process of data triangulation to validate the numbers and arrive at close estimates.
EXPERT VALIDATION
The market engineered data is verified and validated by a number of experts, both in-house and external.
REPORT WRITING/ PRESENTATION
After the data is curated by the mentioned highly sophisticated process, the analysts begin to write the report. Garnering insights from data and forecasts, insights are drawn to visualize the entire ecosystem in a single report.