Non Credit Course Profit Margin

Q: What do you use as a profit margin for a non-credit course?

A: The Ideal operating margin for an open enrollment, non credit course should be between 40% and 50%. This based on the ideal ratios recommended by LERN:

Promotion-- 15-20% of income

Production (Teacher and materials costs) 35-40%

Operating (profit) Margin 40-50%