Educational services
Article Abstract:
The educational services industry is comprised of companies which serve the post-secondary education market in the US and has annual revenues of $225 billion, about 3% from for-profit companies. Slow enrollment growth and narrowing margins have been recent problems for the industry, but foundations for earnings growth over the years are being laid, and distance learning is expected to be an advantage, as well. Growth rates for this industry are expected to be from 15% to 39% over the next three to five years and patient investors will be rewarded with good long-term apprecaition.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1999
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Educational services
Article Abstract:
Wage differentials between those with and without college degrees, demographic trends, and the shift to a knowledge base in the US economy are some of the factors which will grow the educational services industry. Degree programs that focus on technical skills which will better meet employer and student needs in the future are offered by most of the companies in this industry, which accounts for about 3% of the revenues in this economic sector. These stocks are favorably ranked for investors in 1999 and through the years 2002-2004.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1999
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