World Of Taxonomy
North American Industry Classification System 2022 - North America

61 Educational Services

The Sector as a Whole The Educational Services sector comprises establishments that provide instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. This instruction and training is provided by specialized establishments, such as schools, colleges, universities, and training centers. These establishments may be privately owned and operated for profit or not for profit, or they may be publicly owned and operated. They may also offer food and/or accommodation services to their students. Educational services are usually delivered by teachers or instructors that explain, tell, demonstrate, supervise, and direct learning. Instruction is imparted in diverse settings, such as educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through diverse means, such as correspondence, television, the Internet, or other electronic and distance-learning methods. The training provided by these establishments may include the use of simulators and simulation methods. It can be adapted to the particular needs of the students, for example sign language can replace verbal language for teaching students with hearing impairments. All industries in the sector share this commonality of process, namely, labor inputs of instructors with the requisite subject matter expertise and teaching ability.

Level 11 direct subcategory1 cross-system mapping
Is your business really a 61?Classify it

Where 61 sits in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy

  1. >61 Educational Services
  2. >61 Educational Services

61 in other classification systems

Equivalent and related codes across 1 other system. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.

Subcategories of 61 Educational Services

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS 2022 61?
NAICS 2022 61 is "Educational Services". The Sector as a Whole The Educational Services sector comprises establishments that provide instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. This instruction and training is provided by specialized establishments, such as schools, colleges, universities, and training centers. These establishments may be privately owned and operated for profit or not for profit, or they may be publicly owned and operated. They may also offer food and/or accommodation services to their students. Educational services are usually delivered by teachers or instructors that explain, tell, demonstrate, supervise, and direct learning. Instruction is imparted in diverse settings, such as educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through diverse means, such as correspondence, television, the Internet, or other electronic and distance-learning methods. The training provided by these establishments may include the use of simulators and simulation methods. It can be adapted to the particular needs of the students, for example sign language can replace verbal language for teaching students with hearing impairments. All industries in the sector share this commonality of process, namely, labor inputs of instructors with the requisite subject matter expertise and teaching ability.
What does NAICS 2022 61 include?
61 Educational Services contains 1 direct subcategory: 611 Educational Services.
How does NAICS 2022 61 map to other classification systems?
61 Educational Services has equivalents in SCIAN 2018 (61). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NAICS 2022 and 1 other classification system.
What is the parent category of 61?
61 Educational Services sits under 61 Educational Services in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.

Classify my business

Describe your business in plain English and get matching codes across NAICS 2022 and other major systems.

Interactive browser

Open 61 in the full interactive explorer with tree view, search, and drill-downs.