Success On The Spectrum franchise
A Success On The Spectrum franchisee operates an autism treatment center offering ABA, speech and occupational therapy and social skills classes. At the end of 2025 there were 75 Success On The Spectrum locations in the US, 74 franchised and 1 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $339K–$869K
- Franchise fee
- $45,000
- Royalty
- 5%, $5,000/mo cap
- Locations, 2025
- 75+56 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From SOS Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Success On The Spectrum franchise costs
Opening one Success On The Spectrum costs an estimated $339,100 to $869,400. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: SOS Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 21
Success On The Spectrum franchise fee
The franchise fee is $45,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: SOS Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 13
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5% of gross sales, capped at $5,000 per month. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: SOS Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Success On The Spectrum publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: historical company-owned and franchised center results, with cohorts and operating periods distinguished. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: SOS Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 45
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 (+12) | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 51 (+21) | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 74 (+23) | 1 | 1 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Success On The Spectrum passes four of the five tests on our list of the best franchises to own; it had fewer than 100 US locations three years ago.
Source: SOS Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 50
