
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.
Your franchise match score
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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Ideal candidate profile
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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| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about Musicologie, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Initial Franchise Fee | Learn about the initial franchise fee required to join the Musicologie franchise system and what that fee covers. | |
| Other Fees | Understand the ongoing and additional fees associated with owning a Musicologie franchise, including royalties, marketing contributions, and other required payments. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a Musicologie franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Territory | Understand how franchise territories are defined, whether they are exclusive, and under what circumstances they may be modified by Musicologie. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information Musicologie provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 8 |
| Franchise locations | 2 |
| Corporate locations | 6 |
System growth over time
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