NAICS Code 611710 — Educational Support Services

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 61171 (Educational Support Services).

Code611710
TitleEducational Support Services
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$24 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing non-instructional services that support educational processes or systems.

Illustrative Examples:

Educational consultants

Educational testing services

Educational guidance counseling services

Student exchange programs

Educational testing evaluation services

Is a business under 611710 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 611710 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $24 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 611710 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector61Educational Services
Subsector611Educational Services
Industry Group6117Educational Support Services
NAICS Industry61171Educational Support Services
National Industry611710Educational Support Services

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
8299Schools and Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
8748Business Consulting Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.