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Higher & Continuing Education (Education & Teaching, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Higher & Continuing Education (Education & Teaching, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.97, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 18% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Education & Teaching (872), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Books scores 49, 15 points higher than here; worth checking both.
- 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Higher & Continuing Education best sellers
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America, Compromised
by Lawrence Lessig
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews37
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How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University
by Theo Baker
- List rank#2
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,072
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How Practice Works: 30 Big Ideas for Learning Faster and Playing Better
by Luke Zecchin
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews34
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Virtuous Nonsense: Progressive America’s Epistemic Crisis
by Lawrence M. Eppard
- List rank#4
- Price$8.69
- Reviews-
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Speak Like a Lawyer: Write Like a Lawyer: Communicate Like a Top Legal Professional in the Digital Age. : For Law Students, Attorneys, Lawyers, and Paralegals.
by IDM Law
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews310
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
by Greg Lukianoff
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews10,130
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While You Were Asleep: Behind the Scenes Stories from Residency at a Level 1 Trauma Center
by Ryan McPherson
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews330
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AI for Beginners Demystified: Your Guide to Simplify Artificial Intelligence Gain Practical Experience, Master Simple Concepts and Build Confidence Without the Techie Jargon
by Rick Samara
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews58
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Chemistry Made Easy: An Illustrated Study Guide For Students To Easily Learn Chemistry
by NEDU
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,563
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Intro to Materials Science - Book 4: 380+ Questions & Answers
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews141
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Higher & Continuing Education
FAQ
Is Higher & Continuing Education a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $9.97.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Higher & Continuing Education?
The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 58% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Higher & Continuing Education best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.97; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Higher & Continuing Education?
18% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.