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How Much Does a Varsity Zone Franchise Cost?

2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Varsity Zone franchise costs between $224,680 and $290,562 in total initial investment, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $30,000.

$224,680

Minimum Investment

$290,562

Maximum Investment

$30,000

Franchise Fee

Varsity Zone Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $30,000

Fee Range $30,000 – $59,500

Item 7 Fee Estimate $63,400

Varsity Zone Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Varsity Zone franchise, as reported in the 2026 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $63,400

Initial Fee At Signing of the Franchise Agreement. $59,500

Technology Fee Paid monthly. $3,000

Special Software Fee Paid monthly. $900

Real Estate $7,000 – $20,000

Rent and Utilities (90 days) Before opening. $7,000 – $15,000

Leasehold Improvements Before opening. $0 – $5,000

Equipment & Assets $51,785 – $60,907

Vehicles As required by Suppliers or Us or affiliate. $38,285 – $44,027

Initial Inventory Package Before opening. $13,500 – $16,880

Training $6,495 – $8,495

Tuition Fee Within forty-five (45) days after execution of the Franchise Agreement. $4,995

Travel and Living Expenses while Training Before opening. $1,500 – $3,500

Working Capital & Reserves $20,000 – $40,000

Additional Funds (90 days) After opening. $20,000 – $40,000

Other Costs $76,000 – $97,760

Initial Marketing Expenditureand Local Advertising Expenditure (90 days) Before opening. $20,000

Opening Package Before opening. $14,720 – $17,670

Brand Marketing Fee Within forty-five (45) days after execution of the Franchise Agreement. $15,500

Professional Fees Before opening. $1,000 – $10,500

Emerging Business Academy Before opening. $9,995

Insurance (90 days) Before Opening. $5,000 – $7,500

Licenses Certificates and Permits Before opening. $0 – $5,000

ZeePartnerships Fee Within forty-five (45) days after execution of the Franchise Agreement. $5,000

Accounting Services Fee Paid monthly. $2,435

Contact Center Fee Paid monthly. $850 – $1,660

Digital Paid monthly. $1,500

Dues and Subscriptions Before opening. $0 – $1,000

Total Estimated Investment $224,680 – $290,562

How Does Varsity Zone Compare to Other Children's Services Franchises?

Varsity Zone's minimum investment of $224,680 is above the Children's Services industry median. The median minimum investment for Children's Services franchises is $121,640.

$224,680

Varsity Zone Min

$121,640

Children's Services Median Min

$290,562

Varsity Zone Max

$203,700

Children's Services Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Varsity Zone?

The total startup cost for a Varsity Zone franchise ranges from $224,680 to $290,562, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Other Costs at $76,000 to $97,760.

How much is the Varsity Zone franchise fee?

The Varsity Zone franchise fee is $30,000, with a range of $30,000 to $59,500 depending on the agreement, as disclosed in the 2026 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Varsity Zone a good investment?

Varsity Zone requires a total franchise investment of $224,680 to $290,562 and scores Legal Risk: 52/100, Training: 100/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Varsity Zone franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Varsity Zone franchise owner make?

Varsity Zone franchise locations report median gross sales of $953,598 per the 2026 FDD Item 19. See our Varsity Zone franchise earnings breakdown for the full financial performance data.

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