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How Much Does a Mathnasium Franchise Cost?

2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Mathnasium franchise costs between $90,436 and $127,116 in total initial investment, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $49,000.

$90,436

Minimum Investment

$127,116

Maximum Investment

$49,000

Franchise Fee

$26,686 – $50,116

Fee Range

Mathnasium Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $49,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $26,686 – $50,116

Mathnasium Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Mathnasium franchise, as reported in the 2025 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $26,686 – $50,116

Initial Franchise Fee Lump sum or a down payment and then monthly payments for an additional franchise · At signing of Franchise Agreement $26,500 – $49,000

Technology Fee As arranged · Begins on the 10 th day of the 1 st full month after the Franchise Agreement is signed $186 – $1,116

Real Estate $11,500 – $27,500

Rent (1 st and last month's rent) As required by landlord · As required by landlord or by applicable law $6,000 – $14,000

Paint, Carpet and Tenant Improvements As arranged · Before opening $5,500 – $13,500

Equipment & Assets $10,500 – $19,500

Furniture, Signs, Equipment and Supplies As arranged · Before opening $10,000 – $17,000

Video surveillance and related equipment As arranged · Before opening $500 – $2,500

Training $2,500 – $3,000

Expenses While Training As arranged · At time of training $2,500 – $3,000

Working Capital & Reserves $32,000 – $40,000

Additional Funds (4 Months) As arranged · As arranged $32,000 – $40,000

Other Costs $7,250 – $-13,000

Pre-Open Advertising As arranged · Before opening $4,000

Professional Services (Legal and/or Accounting) As arranged · As arranged $1,300 – $2,000

Insurance As arranged · Before opening $1,200 – $1,500

Business License, Name Registration As arranged · Before opening $250 – $1,000

Phone and Utilities As arranged · Before opening $500 – $1,000

Total Estimated Investment $90,436 – $127,116

How Does Mathnasium Compare to Other Children's Services Franchises?

Mathnasium's minimum investment of $90,436 is below the Children's Services industry median. The median minimum investment for Children's Services franchises is $125,600.

$90,436

Mathnasium Min

$125,600

Children's Services Median Min

$127,116

Mathnasium Max

$282,050

Children's Services Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Mathnasium?

The total startup cost for a Mathnasium franchise ranges from $90,436 to $127,116, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Working Capital & Reserves at $32,000 to $40,000.

How much is the Mathnasium franchise fee?

The Mathnasium franchise fee is $49,000, as disclosed in the 2025 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Mathnasium a good investment?

Mathnasium requires a total franchise investment of $90,436 to $127,116 and scores Legal Risk: 78/100, Training: 80/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Mathnasium franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Mathnasium franchise owner make?

Mathnasium's 2025 FDD does not include Item 19 financial performance data, so franchise owner earnings figures are not publicly available from this source.