Cost-Benefit Analysis of Kumon English Enrichment Program

Cost Benefit Analysis of Kumon English Enrichment Program

English is the official language in 88 countries globally. Not only is it a core language for learners, but it has also become the primary language of communication in formal and informal settings. Since students are exposed to English from a young age, most parents assume they don’t need an English enrichment class. Some even believe they won’t get value for money.

The average monthly cost for Kumon English enrichment classes is $170. If they could afford it, and if the kids had more time for study, most parents would enrol their kids on all the enrichment classes. However, most make choices based on need and after doing a cost-benefit analysis.

Costs of The Kumon English Enrichment Class

Before students enrol in an English enrichment centre, most parents will ask what it costs. Often, this question isn’t just about the monthly monetary cost. Parents should consider all the following costs before looking at the benefits of the English enrichment class.

Here are some of the cost considerations.

Financial cost

Besides the monthly fee, the English enrichment centre may charge a one-time registration fee, which is around $50. Parents are also expected to procure the reading materials, which attract an average annual fee of $70 – $90.

Time cost

Enrichment classes should be regular for them to have an impact on the child, especially for kids who need more support. Kumon English enrichment class requires students to set aside at least 30 minutes daily to practice the provided worksheet. They also need to go to the English enrichment centre at least twice a week for tutor support and to have their worksheet checked.

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