Franchise opportunities compared

    TRYP by Wyndham vs Undergraduate

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    TRYP by Wyndham

    $1,349,901 – $32,747,342

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Undergraduate

    $10,613,284 – $36,628,981

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available

    Undergraduate

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    TRYP by Wyndham

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Undergraduate

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • TRYP by Wyndham and Undergraduate disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only TRYP by Wyndham has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    $1,349,901 – $32,747,342
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Undergraduate

    $10,613,284 – $36,628,981
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Undergraduate

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    5%
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Undergraduate

    5%
    Monthly Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    3%
    Marketing and Reservation Fee — 3%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Undergraduate

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Undergraduate

    0
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 89
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Undergraduate

    +0
    Calculated: 0 at end of 2023 → 0 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Undergraduate

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Undergraduate

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    TRYP by Wyndham

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Undergraduate

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    TRYP by Wyndham
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    2 units
    other Wyndham Rewards Contribution
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    Undergraduate

    No reviewed Item 19 figures

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    TRYP by Wyndham vs Undergraduate: common questions

    Which costs less to open, TRYP by Wyndham or Undergraduate?
    TRYP by Wyndham: $1,349,901 – $32,747,342 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Undergraduate: $10,613,284 – $36,628,981 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for TRYP by Wyndham. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do TRYP by Wyndham and Undergraduate royalties compare?
    TRYP by Wyndham: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28); Undergraduate: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do TRYP by Wyndham and Undergraduate disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    TRYP by Wyndham has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Undergraduate has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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