Global Higher Education Market 2024-2028

Global Higher Education Market 2024-2028


The higher education market is forecasted to grow by USD 74.18 bn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 14.77% during the forecast period. The report on the higher education market 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 market is driven by advent of changes in educational content delivery methods, emergence of new higher education institutes, and growth of internationalization in education sector.

Technavio's higher education market is segmented as below:

By Product
  • Software
  • Hardware
By End-user
  • Private colleges
  • State universities
  • Community colleges
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • South America
  • Middle East and Africa
This study identifies the growing emphasis on technology-based course delivery as one of the prime reasons driving the higher education market growth during the next few years. Also, rising adoption of advanced technologies and emergence of transitional education will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the higher education market covers the following areas:
  • Higher education market sizing
  • Higher education market forecast
  • Higher education market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading higher education market vendors that include Cisco Systems Inc., Class Technologies Inc., D2L Corp., Educomp Solutions Ltd., Ellucian Co. LP, Fujitsu Ltd., Harvard University, Instructure Holdings Inc., Jenzabar Inc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., Pearson Plc, Promethean World Ltd., SMART Technologies ULC, Stanford University, Unifyed, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, and Xerox Holdings Corp.. Also, the higher education market 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 publisher 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 research - both primary and secondary. 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 the accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Product
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global higher education market 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data table on global higher education market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Product Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Product Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • End-user Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
  • Market Segmentation by Product
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Product
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Product
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Product
    • Software - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Software - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Software - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Software - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Software - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Hardware - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Hardware - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Hardware - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Hardware - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Hardware - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Product
      • Table Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by End-user
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by End-user
      • Table Chart on Comparison by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
    • Private colleges - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Private colleges - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Private colleges - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Private colleges - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Private colleges - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • State universities - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on State universities - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on State universities - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on State universities - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on State universities - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Community colleges - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Community colleges - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Community colleges - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Community colleges - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Community colleges - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by End-user
      • Table Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • India - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Advent of changes in educational content delivery methods
      • Emergence of new higher education institutes
      • Growth of internationalization in education sector
    • Market challenges
      • Rising cost of higher education
      • Reduction in enrollment rates for higher education
      • Rising availability of open-source software providers
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
    • Market trends
      • Growing emphasis on technology-based course delivery
      • Rising adoption of advanced technologies
      • Emergence of transitional education
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • Cisco Systems Inc.
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Overview
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Key news
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Segment focus
    • Class Technologies Inc.
      • Table Class Technologies Inc. - Overview
      • Table Class Technologies Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Class Technologies Inc. - Key offerings
    • D2L Corp.
      • Table D2L Corp. - Overview
      • Table D2L Corp. - Product / Service
      • Table D2L Corp. - Key news
      • Table D2L Corp. - Key offerings
    • Educomp Solutions Ltd.
      • Table Educomp Solutions Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Educomp Solutions Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Educomp Solutions Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Ellucian Co. LP
      • Table Ellucian Co. LP - Overview
      • Table Ellucian Co. LP - Product / Service
      • Table Ellucian Co. LP - Key offerings
    • Fujitsu Ltd.
      • Table Fujitsu Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Fujitsu Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Fujitsu Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Fujitsu Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Fujitsu Ltd. - Segment focus
    • Harvard University
      • Table Harvard University - Overview
      • Table Harvard University - Product / Service
      • Table Harvard University - Key news
      • Table Harvard University - Key offerings
    • Instructure Holdings Inc.
      • Table Instructure Holdings Inc. - Overview
      • Table Instructure Holdings Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Instructure Holdings Inc. - Key offerings
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      • Table Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Overview
      • Table Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Product / Service
      • Table Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Key offerings
    • Microsoft Corp.
      • Table Microsoft Corp. - Overview
      • Table Microsoft Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Microsoft Corp. - Key news
      • Table Microsoft Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Microsoft Corp. - Segment focus
    • Oracle Corp.
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Overview
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Key news
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Oracle Corp. - Segment focus
    • Pearson Plc
      • Table Pearson Plc - Overview
      • Table Pearson Plc - Business segments
      • Table Pearson Plc - Key offerings
      • Table Pearson Plc - Segment focus
    • Stanford University
      • Table Stanford University - Overview
      • Table Stanford University - Product / Service
      • Table Stanford University - Key offerings
    • University of Cambridge
      • Table University of Cambridge - Overview
      • Table University of Cambridge - Business segments
      • Table University of Cambridge - Key offerings
      • Table University of Cambridge - Segment focus
    • University of Oxford
      • Table University of Oxford - Overview
      • Table University of Oxford - Business segments
      • Table University of Oxford - Key news
      • Table University of Oxford - Key offerings
      • Table University of Oxford - Segment focus
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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