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The US Education Market Future Outlook to 2016: Ken Research
The report titled “The US Education Industry Outlook to 2016 – Outperforming Post-
Secondary Education Segment” provides a comprehensive analysis on the education market in
the US covering various aspects such as market size of the education industry on the basis of
total fee spent on education and enrollments and market segments such as pre-primary,
elementary, secondary, post-secondary education. The report also entails competitive
landscape and profiles of the major players operating in the industry. The future projections are
included to provide an insight on the prospects in the US education industry.
The US is one of the most sought-after destinations for educational purposes due to the
availability of better career prospects, high growth opportunity and accessibility of
technologically developed higher educational institutions. The revenue generated from the US
education industry has grown from USD ~ billion in 2006 to ~ billion in 2011 at a CAGR of ~%.
The major drivers for this growth were the increasing number of foreign students in the US, the
willingness of parents to spend on education, different government initiated awareness
programs and growing awareness about the importance of education.
Pre-primary education includes kindergarten, nursery schools, preschool program and child/day
care centers. In 2011, a sum of USD ~ billion was spent by the population in the US on pre-
primary education as total tuition fees. The increasing willingness of the parents and
investments from the US government in the education of young children indicates a strong
growth momentum in pre-school education. It is estimated that the Pre-primary education
market will grow at a CAGR of ~% reaching out USD ~ billion in 2016.
The revenue generated from the public elementary and secondary education market has
increased from USD ~ billion in 2006 to ~ billion in 2011 at a CAGR of 1.1%. The sector has
witnessed a decline in the number of enrollments in the year 2007 and 2008. The number of
enrollments has dropped down to ~ thousand in 2008 as compared to ~ thousand in 2006. This
was primarily due to the increased dropout rates, economic downturn, poor teacher student
ratio and poor condition of schools
The post-secondary education sector has improved over the period of 5 years with an increase
of ~% in its market share, due to an increase in the number of post-secondary education
enrollments from ~ thousand in 2006 to ~ thousand in 2011 at a CAGR of ~%.
E-learning market is one of the fastest growing segments in the US education Industry. With the
adoption of online education by K-12 schools and higher educational institutes, the number of
individuals pursuing online education has increased remarkably in the last 5 years. The US e-
learning market was recorded to be around USD ~ billion in 2011. Increasing penetration of