Degree Wellness
Degree Wellness franchises operate studios that provide innovative self-care solutions leveraging heat, cold, light, and advanced nutrients to enhance physical and mental health, including services like cryotherapy, cold plunge, infrared sauna, red light therapy, IVs, oxygen therapy, compression massage, halotherapy, and related products and merchandise. The business model is business-to-consumer with an easy operating system, offering single-unit studio franchises or multi-unit development agreements in designated territories. Their target market is primarily female heads of household, who manage household budgets and health decisions, in the competitive wellness sector.
Franchise Costs
7% royalty + 1% brand fund + $2,500/mo local marketing + $275/mo technology + $657/mo POS system
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How Degree Wellness Compares
Key Insights
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Wellness Services
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Degree Wellness Current | $342K – $795K | $50K | 7.0% | 0 |
| MASSAGE ENVY | $719K – $1.1M | $45K | 6.0% | 1,009 |
| The Dripbar (Unit) | $147K – $415K | $55K | 7.0% | 106 |
| MEDI-WEIGHTLOSS BUSINESS | $207K – $435K | $45K | 10.0% | 88 |
| MASSAGELUXE | $570K – $800K | $43K | 6.0% | 86 |
| beem Light Sauna | $393K – $718K | $65K | 8.0% | 38 |
Wellness Services Average 13 franchises | $392K – $699K | $53K | 7.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 13 Wellness Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Degree Wellness franchisees (2025 – 2025)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
24 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a Degree Wellness franchise ranges from $342,400 to $795,400. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
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