Education is one such thing that people do not mind paying even high fees. The reason behind this is that education is such a commodity for humans that they would need under any circumstances. Certificates do make a difference in one’s career, no matter how talented he is. Education is an ever green field.
You can jump into educational field in discrete ways such as a computer center which teaches professional courses such as php, java, sap, javascript, hardware etc, a pre-primary school, a primary school, diploma and degree colleges offering variety of courses such as mechanical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering as well professional courses such as MBA, MCA, Dental, Lawyer, doctor etc.
The best of investing in education field is that, the maintenance cost is low compared to other fields. Here, you need to pay salary to the teachers, professional trainers,which infact is not much high compared to the high fees you do charge to the students. Apart from that, basic costs like building maintenance, stationary, basic acquaintances etc. are required.
It does not even require you to be an educated person to start an educational institute. All you need is the management skill so that you can handle the staff and ask them to provide the education the way you think is needed.
These days, there is a boom of professional courses which are of short-term in duration such as from three months to one year. And they are selling like a hot cake. Mostly such courses are found in the field of computer training and management courses. With such literacy, students are able to find jobs in the market which would pay them good salary, because these days the need is of real professionals who have the practical skills of the trade rather than just a theoretical brain.
Even the universities are looking for educational institutions who can provide the courses on affiliation basis. You can apply for the same and get approval for some of the professional courses you think will run in your area. Then all what you need to do is, find out lecturers on these subjects who can provide the valuable education. And you are all set to run an educational institution, of course with proper marketing and promotion of it in local newspaper, radio and television.