- McGraw Hill achieved a revenue of $1.54 billion as of FY 2021.
- The group’s highest revenue recorded from 2019 – 2021 was 2019’s $1.60 billion.
- The higher education segment provided 42.02% ($649.09 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- McGraw Hill is a top-three U.S. provider in the higher education market, with a 25% market share as of 2021.
- The K-12 segment provided 37.79% ($583.67 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- McGraw Hill is a top-three U.S. provider in the K-12 curriculum and learning solutions market with a 22% market share as of 2021.
- The international segment provided 10.94% ($168.95 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- The global professional segment provided 9.21% ($142.34 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- The group increased digital sales from $827.53 million to $922.88 million in FY 2021.
- The group reduced print sales from $757.23 million to $621.83 million in FY 2021.
McGraw Hill revenue statistics
- McGraw Hill achieved a revenue of $1.54 billion as of FY 2021.
- The group’s highest revenue recorded from 2019 – 2021 was 2019’s $1.60 billion.
- In terms of change, a total decrease of 3.3% is given for the same period.
- The group’s digital sales increased from $827.53 million to $922.88 million in FY 2021.
- This represented an increase of 11.52%.
- The group’s print sales reduced from $757.23 million to $621.83 million in FY 2021
- This represented a decrease of 17.88%.
- The company divides its revenue into the higher education, K-12, international and global professional segments.
Year | Annual revenue ($ million) | Change |
2021 | $1,544 | -2.5% |
2020 | $1,584 | -0.8% |
2019 | $1,597 | – |
A graphic representation showing McGraw Hill’s annual revenue from 2019 – 2021:

Higher education revenue
- The higher education segment provided 42.02% ($649.09 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- McGraw Hill is a top-three U.S provider in the higher education market with a 25% market share as of 2021.
- Higher education digital sales grew 13.65% to $525.93 million as of FY 2021.
- Higher education print sales dropped 26.08% to $123.15 million as of FY 2021.
- All of higher education’s revenue is generated from ~3,000 individual titles.
- Of these, no individual title is responsible for more than 2% of the revenue.

K-12 revenue
- The K-12 segment provided 37.79% ($583.67 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- McGraw Hill is a top-three U.S provider in the K-12 curriculum and learning solutions market with a 22% market share as of 2021.
- K-12 digital sales grew 6.52% to $249.35 million as of FY 2021.
- K-12 print sales dropped 7.12% to $334.32 million as of FY 2021.

International revenue
- The international segment provided 10.94% ($168.95 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- International revenue digital sales grew 21.50% to $66.99 million as of FY 2021.
- International revenue print sales dropped 30.96% to $101.97 million as of FY 2021.

Global professional revenue
- The global professional segment provided 9.21% ($142.34 million) of total revenue as of 2021 annual figures.
- Global professional digital sales grew 8.32% to $79.54 million as of FY 2021.
- Global professional print sales dropped 24.58% to $62.80 million as of FY 2021.

McGraw Hill gross profit statistics
- As of 2021, McGraw Hill achieved a gross profit of $1.21 billion.
- Over the three year period from 2019 – 2021, their average gross profit was $1.21 billion.
- In terms of percentage change, a total gross profit increase of 0.6% can be observed.
Year | Gross profit ($ million) | Change |
2021 | $1,208 | -0.8% |
2020 | $1,218 | 1.5% |
2019 | $1,200 | – |
A graphic representation showing McGraw Hill’s annual revenue from 2019 – 2021:

McGraw Hill employees and diversity
- McGraw Hill operated with approximately 3,700 employees worldwide directly supporting operations as of 2021.
- Of these 3,700, approximately 2,800 (75.7%), were employed within the United States.
- In 2021, McGraw Hill received a score of 100 in the Corporate Equality Index.
- Known as is the leading benchmarking report that measures LGBTQ equality in the workplace.
- In 2020, McGraw Hill received multiple awards from the Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE):
- The Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval.
- The Health & Wellness Seal of Approval.
- The Diversity Champion Award.
FAQ
Which publications are McGraw Hill known for?
- Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine is one of the most widely-sold reference solutions available to medical professionals around the world.
- AccessMedicine is a complementary digital format available in almost every medical school in the U.S.
- Samuelson’s Economics has become a principle textbook for economics courses since its publication in 1948.
What are McGraw Hill’s learning solutions?
- LearnSmart is a digital product that identifies gaps in the knowledge of students and uses a personalized plan to teach these areas.
- LearnSmart has generated more than 16 billion interactions with students since 2009.
- ALEKS uses research-based AI to identify the knowledge of a student before instructing on topics that they are most ready to learn.
- ALEKS has generated more than 12.5 billion interactions as of December 2020.
- McGraw Hill Connect is a tool to help improve student results through a combination of homework and learning management.
Is McGraw Hill a sustainable company?
- McGraw Hill has a long-term commitment to becoming a more sustainable organization.
- The company has reduced its carbon footprint by decreasing 2.5 million of its square footage since 2013.
What is McGraw Hill’s Red Cube Cares?
- The working group supports and celebrates employee giving around the world.
- Performed 690 hours of volunteering during Global Volunteer Week 2022.
- Gave away over $300,000 of new books in 2022.
- Donated $215,000 to nonprofit organizations in 2021.