NAICS Code 611691: Exam Preparation and Tutoring
National industry
SBA small business size standard: $12.5 million in average annual receipts
Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering preparation for standardized examinations and/or academic tutoring services.
Government contracts for this service: PSC R499 Other Professional Services
Code facts
- Part of
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61
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611
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6116
- 61169
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6116
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611
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61
- Contract awards
- 3 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $2,455,648 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Business activities under NAICS 611691
- Academic tutoring services
- Adult literacy instruction
- College board preparation centers
- College entrance exam preparation instruction
- Exam preparation services
- Learning centers offering remedial courses
- Professional examination review instructions
- Tutoring, academic
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Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $19,816,796 |
| FY2025 | $2,455,648 |
| FY2024 | $4,220,357 |
| FY2023 | $3,036,580 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmetto Gba, LLC | $19,469,433 | |
| 2 | Amboss SE | $209,735 | |
| 3 | Becker Professional Development Corporation | $84,350 | |
| 4 | College Options Foundation, Inc. | $49,260 | |
| 5 | Issa LLC | $36,918 | |
| 6 | Teton Data Systems | $23,425 | |
| 7 | Black Spectacles LLC | $11,146 | |
| 8 | Becker Digital LLC | $2,559 |
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Human Services | $19,399,403 | |
| 2 | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences | $199,880 | |
| 3 | Department of the Navy | $49,260 | |
| 4 | Department of Justice | $36,918 | |
| 5 | Department of Homeland Security | $34,000 | |
| 6 | Department of Agriculture | $24,300 | |
| 7 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $23,425 | |
| 8 | Department of Labor | $15,000 | |
| 9 | General Services Administration | $11,146 | |
| 10 | Office of Personnel Management | $11,050 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R499 Other Professional Services | $19,469,433 | |
| 2 | U099 Other Education and Training Services | $211,026 | |
| 3 | 6910 Training Aids | $49,260 | |
| 4 | U010 Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions | $36,918 | |
| 5 | U003 Reserve Training (Military) | $34,000 | |
| 6 |
U006 Vocational/ |
$23,425 | |
| 7 | R497 Personal Services Contracts | $15,000 | |
| 8 | 7B21 IT and Telecom – Compute: Mainframe (Hardware and Perpetual License Software) | $11,050 | |
| 9 | R420 Support – Professional: Certifications and Accreditations (Other Than Education or Information Technology C&A) | $9,855 | |
| 10 | U001 Lectures For Training | $2,559 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Carolina | $19,832,182 | |
| 2 | Maryland | $202,439 | |
| 3 | District of Columbia | $71,196 | |
| 4 | Florida | $49,260 | |
| 5 | Arizona | $36,918 | |
| 6 | Missouri | $24,300 | |
| 7 | Indiana | $23,425 | |
| 8 | North Carolina | $9,855 |
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Size standard history
Federal Register rules that named this code
Proposed size standard changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Size Standards: Monetary-Based Industry Size Standards | Closed Oct 21, 2025No final rule found |
From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.
Quick answers
What is NAICS 611691?
NAICS 611691 is Exam Preparation and Tutoring, a national industry in NAICS 61, Educational Services.
What is the NAICS code for exam preparation services?
The NAICS code for exam preparation services is 611691, Exam Preparation and Tutoring.
What is the NAICS code for academic tutoring services?
The NAICS code for academic tutoring services is 611691, Exam Preparation and Tutoring.
What is the NAICS code for adult literacy instruction?
The NAICS code for adult literacy instruction is 611691, Exam Preparation and Tutoring.
When did the size standard for NAICS 611691 last change?
The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 611691 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards: Adjustment of Monetary-Based Size Standards, Disadvantage Thresholds, and 8(a) Eligibility Thresholds for Inflation" (87 FR 69118), published Nov 17, 2022 and effective Dec 19, 2022.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 611691?
Federal contracts under NAICS 611691 obligated $2,455,648 in fiscal year 2025 and $29,529,381 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 611691?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 611691 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Palmetto Gba, LLC ($19,469,433); Amboss SE ($209,735); and Becker Professional Development Corporation ($84,350).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 611691?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 611691 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Health and Human Services ($19,399,403), Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ($199,880) and Department of the Navy ($49,260).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 611691?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 611691 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are R499 Other Professional Services, U099 Other Education and Training Services and 6910 Training Aids.
Where is the work under NAICS 611691 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 611691 over the last 12 months are South Carolina ($19,832,182), Maryland ($202,439) and the District of Columbia ($71,196).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 611691?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 611691 is CPR/
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