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Musicologie

Musicologie is an exciting music school franchise that offers simply delightful music lessons to all ages and abilities through private lessons and group programs. Musicologie was opened with a simple idea: Everyone is a musician. Play, sing, make beats, write songs; whatever kind of music making it is, it’s good for your mind, your body and your soul at every age. It's part of what makes us human. We are a brick-and-mortar concept, specializing in small, in-person, neighborhood lesson studios. Since our founding in 2014, we've taught more than 8,000 students ranging in ages from 6 months in our Musicologie Junior program, to elementary kids in Accelerated Labs and RockStars, to adults in private lessons. We approach music school franchising exactly like we approach music lessons. If you work hard and follow the process, you can achieve your goals. And our role is the same for our franchisees as it is for our music students. We are your teacher, your guide, and your coach. It's what we do best. We're here to lead you through our music school franchising method as you build an awesome music school franchise.

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Art, Music & Design

Brand highlights

  • CEOJoseph Barker
  • Headquarters1400 W Third Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43212
  • Year founded2014
  • Year started franchising2024
  • IndustryArt, Music & Design
  • Locations open8 (+2 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$190,081 - $386,513
  • Franchise fee$60,000
  • Royalty7
  • Brand fund2
  • Required Liquid Capital$150,000
  • Required Net Worth$400,000
  • Average Gross Sales$587,989

Brand superpowers

  • Focus on private lessons (90%)
  • 64% US parents enroll kids in music lessons
  • Music lessons are recession proof
  • Unsaturated industry
  • Teacher recruitment and certification process
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  • Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
  • Relationship Builder
  • Passion to Help People
  • No Industry Experience Required
  • Community Centric
  • Leadership Skills
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-04-25

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Location data

Total locations8
Franchise locations2
Corporate locations6
System growth over time

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