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Community College Market in the US 2025-2029

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  • 154 Pages
  • January 2025
  • Region: United States
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The U.S. community college market is forecasted to decrease by USD 7.82 billion during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of -2.7% during the forecast period. The market is experiencing high education technology penetration in community colleges and a rise in focus on competency-based education.

This report provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

The community college market in the US is segmented as below:

By Revenue Stream

  • Government funds
  • Tuition and fees
  • Grants and contracts
  • Others

By Courses

  • Associate degree
  • TVET certification
  • Continuing education
  • Bachelors degree

By Geographical Landscape

  • North America

This study identifies the emphasis on education marketing process as one of the prime reasons driving the community college market in the US growth during the next few years. Also, education technology penetration in community colleges and rise in focus on competency-based education will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the community college market in the US covers the following areas:

  • Community College Market in the US sizing
  • Community College Market in the US forecast
  • Community College Market in the US industry analysis

A robust vendor analysis within the report is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading community college market in the US vendors that include Alaska Vocational Technical Center, Central Louisiana Technical Community College, Clackamas Community College, Cleveland Community College, College of San Mateo, De Anza College, Foothill College, Garden City Community College, Glendale Community College, Lake Area Technical College, Las Positas College, Mt. San Antonio College, NCK Tech., North Florida College, Northeast Community College, Northwest Iowa Community College, Pasadena City College, Saddleback College, Santa Barbara City College, and Walla Walla Community College. Also, the community college market in the US analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The report presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Courses
Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Market Analysis
2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
3 Market Landscape
3.1 Market ecosystem
Parent Market
Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
4.1 Market definition
Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on US: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on US: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
5 Historic Market Size
5.1 Community College Market in US 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Data Table on Community College Market in US 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.2 Revenue Stream segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Revenue Stream Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.3 Courses segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Courses Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
6 Qualitative Analysis
6.1 The AI impact on Community College Market in US
7 Five Forces Analysis
7.1 Five forces summary
Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.4 Threat of new entrants
Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.5 Threat of substitutes
Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.6 Threat of rivalry
Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.7 Market condition
Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
8 Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
8.1 Market segments
Chart on Revenue Stream - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Revenue Stream - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
8.2 Comparison by Revenue Stream
Chart on Comparison by Revenue Stream
Data Table on Comparison by Revenue Stream
8.3 Government funds - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Government funds - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Government funds - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Government funds - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Government funds - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.4 Tuition and fees - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Tuition and fees - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Tuition and fees - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Tuition and fees - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Tuition and fees - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.5 Grants and contracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Grants and contracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Grants and contracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Grants and contracts - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Grants and contracts - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.6 Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.7 Market opportunity by Revenue Stream
Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
9 Market Segmentation by Courses
9.1 Market segments
Chart on Courses - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Courses - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Comparison by Courses
Chart on Comparison by Courses
Data Table on Comparison by Courses
9.3 Associate degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Associate degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Associate degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Associate degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Associate degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 TVET certification - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on TVET certification - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on TVET certification - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on TVET certification - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on TVET certification - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Continuing education - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Continuing education - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Continuing education - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Continuing education - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Continuing education - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.6 Bachelors degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Bachelors degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Bachelors degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Bachelors degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Bachelors degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.7 Market opportunity by Courses
Market opportunity by Courses ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Courses ($ million)
10 Customer Landscape
10.1 Customer landscape overview
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
11 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
11.1 Market drivers
11.2 Market challenges
11.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
11.4 Market opportunities/restraints
12 Competitive Landscape
12.1 Overview
12.2 Competitive Landscape
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
12.3 Landscape disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
12.4 Industry risks
Impact of key risks on business
13 Competitive Analysis
13.1 Companies profiled
Companies covered
13.2 Company ranking index
Company ranking index
13.3 Market positioning of companies
Matrix on companies position and classification
13.4 Alaska Vocational Technical Center
Alaska Vocational Technical Center - Overview
Alaska Vocational Technical Center - Product / Service
Alaska Vocational Technical Center - Key offerings
SWOT
13.5 Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Overview
Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Product / Service
Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.6 Cleveland Community College
Cleveland Community College - Overview
Cleveland Community College - Product / Service
Cleveland Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.7 De Anza College
De Anza College - Overview
De Anza College - Product / Service
De Anza College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.8 Foothill College
Foothill College - Overview
Foothill College - Product / Service
Foothill College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.9 Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College - Overview
Garden City Community College - Product / Service
Garden City Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.10 Glendale Community College
Glendale Community College - Overview
Glendale Community College - Product / Service
Glendale Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.11 Lake Area Technical College
Lake Area Technical College - Overview
Lake Area Technical College - Product / Service
Lake Area Technical College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.12 NCK Tech.
NCK Tech. - Overview
NCK Tech. - Product / Service
NCK Tech. - Key offerings
SWOT
13.13 North Florida College
North Florida College - Overview
North Florida College - Product / Service
North Florida College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.14 Northeast Community College
Northeast Community College - Overview
Northeast Community College - Product / Service
Northeast Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.15 Northwest Iowa Community College
Northwest Iowa Community College - Overview
Northwest Iowa Community College - Product / Service
Northwest Iowa Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.16 Saddleback College
Saddleback College - Overview
Saddleback College - Product / Service
Saddleback College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.17 Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara City College - Overview
Santa Barbara City College - Product / Service
Santa Barbara City College - Key offerings
SWOT
13.18 Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla Community College - Overview
Walla Walla Community College - Product / Service
Walla Walla Community College - Key offerings
SWOT
14 Appendix
14.1 Scope of the report
14.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Inclusions checklist
Exclusions checklist
14.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
Currency conversion rates for US$
14.4 Research methodology
Research methodology
14.5 Data procurement
Information sources
14.6 Data validation
Data validation
14.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Validation techniques employed for market sizing
14.8 Data synthesis
Data synthesis
14.9 360 degree market analysis
360 degree market analysis
14.10 List of abbreviations
List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits
Exhibits 1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibits 2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibits 3: Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
Exhibits 4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
Exhibits 5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Courses
Exhibits 6: Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
Exhibits 7: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 8: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits 9: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 10: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 11: Parent Market
Exhibits 12: Data Table on - Parent Market
Exhibits 13: Market characteristics analysis
Exhibits 14: Value chain analysis
Exhibits 15: Offerings of companies included in the market definition
Exhibits 16: Market segments
Exhibits 17: Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 18: Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 19: Chart on US: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 20: Data Table on US: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 21: Historic Market Size - Data Table on Community College Market in US 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits 22: Historic Market Size - Revenue Stream Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits 23: Historic Market Size - Courses Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits 24: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 25: Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 26: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 27: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 28: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 29: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 30: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 31: Chart on Revenue Stream - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 32: Data Table on Revenue Stream - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 33: Chart on Comparison by Revenue Stream
Exhibits 34: Data Table on Comparison by Revenue Stream
Exhibits 35: Chart on Government funds - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 36: Data Table on Government funds - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 37: Chart on Government funds - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 38: Data Table on Government funds - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 39: Chart on Tuition and fees - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 40: Data Table on Tuition and fees - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 41: Chart on Tuition and fees - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 42: Data Table on Tuition and fees - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 43: Chart on Grants and contracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 44: Data Table on Grants and contracts - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 45: Chart on Grants and contracts - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 46: Data Table on Grants and contracts - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 47: Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 48: Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 49: Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 50: Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 51: Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Exhibits 52: Data Table on Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Exhibits 53: Chart on Courses - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 54: Data Table on Courses - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 55: Chart on Comparison by Courses
Exhibits 56: Data Table on Comparison by Courses
Exhibits 57: Chart on Associate degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 58: Data Table on Associate degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 59: Chart on Associate degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 60: Data Table on Associate degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 61: Chart on TVET certification - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 62: Data Table on TVET certification - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 63: Chart on TVET certification - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 64: Data Table on TVET certification - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 65: Chart on Continuing education - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 66: Data Table on Continuing education - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 67: Chart on Continuing education - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 68: Data Table on Continuing education - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 69: Chart on Bachelors degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 70: Data Table on Bachelors degree - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits 71: Chart on Bachelors degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 72: Data Table on Bachelors degree - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 73: Market opportunity by Courses ($ million)
Exhibits 74: Data Table on Market opportunity by Courses ($ million)
Exhibits 75: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 76: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 77: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits 78: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 79: Impact of key risks on business
Exhibits 80: Companies covered
Exhibits 81: Company ranking index
Exhibits 82: Matrix on companies position and classification
Exhibits 83: Alaska Vocational Technical Center - Overview
Exhibits 84: Alaska Vocational Technical Center - Product / Service
Exhibits 85: Alaska Vocational Technical Center - Key offerings
Exhibits 86: SWOT
Exhibits 87: Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Overview
Exhibits 88: Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 89: Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 90: SWOT
Exhibits 91: Cleveland Community College - Overview
Exhibits 92: Cleveland Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 93: Cleveland Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 94: SWOT
Exhibits 95: De Anza College - Overview
Exhibits 96: De Anza College - Product / Service
Exhibits 97: De Anza College - Key offerings
Exhibits 98: SWOT
Exhibits 99: Foothill College - Overview
Exhibits 100: Foothill College - Product / Service
Exhibits 101: Foothill College - Key offerings
Exhibits 102: SWOT
Exhibits 103: Garden City Community College - Overview
Exhibits 104: Garden City Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 105: Garden City Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 106: SWOT
Exhibits 107: Glendale Community College - Overview
Exhibits 108: Glendale Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 109: Glendale Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 110: SWOT
Exhibits 111: Lake Area Technical College - Overview
Exhibits 112: Lake Area Technical College - Product / Service
Exhibits 113: Lake Area Technical College - Key offerings
Exhibits 114: SWOT
Exhibits 115: NCK Tech. - Overview
Exhibits 116: NCK Tech. - Product / Service
Exhibits 117: NCK Tech. - Key offerings
Exhibits 118: SWOT
Exhibits 119: North Florida College - Overview
Exhibits 120: North Florida College - Product / Service
Exhibits 121: North Florida College - Key offerings
Exhibits 122: SWOT
Exhibits 123: Northeast Community College - Overview
Exhibits 124: Northeast Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 125: Northeast Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 126: SWOT
Exhibits 127: Northwest Iowa Community College - Overview
Exhibits 128: Northwest Iowa Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 129: Northwest Iowa Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 130: SWOT
Exhibits 131: Saddleback College - Overview
Exhibits 132: Saddleback College - Product / Service
Exhibits 133: Saddleback College - Key offerings
Exhibits 134: SWOT
Exhibits 135: Santa Barbara City College - Overview
Exhibits 136: Santa Barbara City College - Product / Service
Exhibits 137: Santa Barbara City College - Key offerings
Exhibits 138: SWOT
Exhibits 139: Walla Walla Community College - Overview
Exhibits 140: Walla Walla Community College - Product / Service
Exhibits 141: Walla Walla Community College - Key offerings
Exhibits 142: SWOT
Exhibits 143: Inclusions checklist
Exhibits 144: Exclusions checklist
Exhibits 145: Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibits 146: Research methodology
Exhibits 147: Information sources
Exhibits 148: Data validation
Exhibits 149: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibits 150: Data synthesis
Exhibits 151: 360 degree market analysis
Exhibits 152: List of abbreviations

Executive Summary

The following companies are recognized as the key players in the community college market in us: Alaska Vocational Technical Center, Central Louisiana Technical Community College, Clackamas Community College, Cleveland Community College, College of San Mateo, De Anza College, Foothill College, Garden City Community College, Glendale Community College, Lake Area Technical College, Las Positas College, Mt. San Antonio College, NCK Tech., North Florida College, Northeast Community College, Northwest Iowa Community College, Pasadena City College, Saddleback College, Santa Barbara City College, and Walla Walla Community College.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: "The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is emphasis on education marketing process."

According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the focus on non-traditional learners.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Alaska Vocational Technical Center
  • Central Louisiana Technical Community College
  • Clackamas Community College
  • Cleveland Community College
  • College of San Mateo
  • De Anza College
  • Foothill College
  • Garden City Community College
  • Glendale Community College
  • Lake Area Technical College
  • Las Positas College
  • Mt. San Antonio College
  • NCK Tech.
  • North Florida College
  • Northeast Community College
  • Northwest Iowa Community College
  • Pasadena City College
  • Saddleback College
  • Santa Barbara City College
  • Walla Walla Community College