College Publishing Market Forecast 2008-2009 : Simba Information

College Publishing Market Forecast 2008-2009

Jul 31, 2008
210 Pages - Pub ID: CURP1609437

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Methodology
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: Industry Size and Structure

Introduction
- Market Opportunities
- Digital Advance
New Textbooks Dominate, but Share Slides
- K-12, Religious and Multimedia Materials See Growth
Demand for Used Textbooks Continues to Grow
Key Media in the College Classroom
Average Textbook Prices Show Moderate Growth
Eight Publishers Control 93.9% of College Market
- Pearson Tops Simba’s College Publisher Index in 2007
- Jones and Bartlett and W.W. Norton Outpace Industry Growth
- Wiley Leads in Operating Performance with 26.9% Margin in FY2008
- Pearson Is Aggressive in Margin Targets
- McGraw-Hill: Strongest Operating Income Improvement
- Cengage Learning Exceeds Efficiency Goals
Pearson Leads the Charge into International Education Sales
Textbook Exports Flatten with 1% Growth in 2007
2008 Begins with More Export Activity
Cengage Acquisition of HM College Leads M&A Activity
- Private Equity Backer Moves in with Jones & Bartlett
- Macmillan Expands Custom Publishing
- Technology Is Attractive in M&A Market
- Promise of More M&A Activity
Table 1.1: Domestic Net Sales in U.S. College Market by Segment, 2006-2008P
Table 1.2: New Textbooks vs. Used Textbooks in the U.S., 2006-2008P
Table 1.3: Breakdown of Key Media Used for Instruction in U.S. College Classrooms
Table 1.4: Share of Media Used in U.S. College Classrooms, 2008P
Table 1.5: Average Textbook Price New vs. Used, Academic Years 2003-2007
Table 1.6: Simba Information’s College Publisher Index, 2006-2008P
Table 1.7: Simba Information’s College Publisher Performance Index, 2007 vs. 2006
Table 1.8: Major Publishers by Non-U.S. Sales, 2007
Table 1.9: Top Foreign Markets for Exports of U.S. Textbooks, 2007 vs. 2006
Table 1.10: Top Foreign Markets for Exports of U.S. Textbooks, Q1 2008 vs. 2007
Table 1.11: Simba’s Higher Education Merger & Acquisition Index, 2007-June 2008
Table 1.12: Courses & Textbooks Cengage Will Divest

Chapter 2: Enrollment

Overview
Enrollment by Age
Enrollment by Gender
Diversity on the Campus
Public vs. Private Enrollment Changes
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Enrollment Changes
A Degree Matters More Now
Where the Students Are
Table 2.1: Total Enrollment in Higher Education, 1991-2017P
Table 2.2: College Enrollment by Age, 1991-2016P
Table 2.3: Total Enrollment in Higher Education by Gender, 1992-2017P
Table 2.4: U.S. Enrollment Numbers by Race, 1991-2016P
Table 2.5: Higher Education Enrollment, Four-Year Public vs. Private, 1990-2016P
Table 2.6: Total Higher Education Enrollment by Enrollment Status, 1991-2017P
Table 2.7: Degrees Conferred, 1992-2017P
Table 2.8: Enrollment Ranked by State in Two-Year and Four-Year Colleges, Fall 2005
Table 2.9: Public High School Graduates, 2004

Chapter 3: Market Niches: Community Colleges, For-Profit Post-Secondary Schools and Distance Learning

Introduction
Community Colleges
Enrollment Rises
Addressing Basic Skills
Carnegie Learning Offers Remedial Help
Leading Fields of Associate Degrees
Post-Secondary Schools
Traditional Publishers Tap Post-Secondary School Market
Leading For-Profits Gird Against Tighter Loan Market
Simba’s Career College Index Shows Continued Enrollment Growth
2008 Ushers in Revenue Growth, Variable Operating Performance
Penetration of Distance Learning
Online Enrollment Continues to Grow, but More Slowly
Associate Degree Programs Show Fastest Growth
Room for Growth
Online in Community Colleges
Pearson Forges Online Textbook Agreement in Colorado
Table 3.1: Community Colleges at a Glance
Table 3.2: States with Enrollment Growth at 2-Year Public Colleges, 2005 vs. 2004
Table 3.3: Projections in 2-Year College Enrollment, 2005-2016P
Table 3.4: Leading Associate Degree Fields, Academic Year 2005-2006
Table 3.5: Enrollment Growth at For-Profit Institutions, 1980-2006
Table 3.6: Simba’s Career College Spring Enrollment Index, 2008 vs. 2007
Table 3.7: Career College Q1 Financials, 2008 vs. 2007
Table 3.8: Online Enrollment Growth, Fall 2002 vs. 2006
Table 3.9: Online Growth by Degree Program, 2002 vs. 2006