NAICS 61171: Educational Support Services
NAICS industry
Code facts
- Part of
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61
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611
- 6117
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611
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61
- Codes under it
- 1
- Contract awards
- 545 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $401,427,772 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.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $2,121,215 |
| FY2026 | $342,919,749 |
| FY2025 | $401,427,772 |
| FY2024 | $559,852,972 |
| FY2023 | $607,473,742 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute Of International Education Inc. | $33,650,809 | |
| 2 | Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro) | $26,256,755 | |
| 3 | RQI Partners LLC | $21,937,775 | |
| 4 | Indtai, Inc. | $19,226,290 | |
| 5 | Davis Defense Group, Inc. | $18,869,034 | |
| 6 | Victor 12, Inc. | $10,223,830 | |
| 7 | Cybermedia Technologies, LLC | $9,222,286 | |
| 8 | GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. | $9,152,177 | |
| 9 | NCS Pearson Inc. | $6,892,403 | |
| 10 | Brackish Consulting LLC | $6,227,397 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 61171 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Army | $62,207,831 | |
| 2 | Defense Human Resources Activity | $59,297,651 | |
| 3 | Department of the Navy | $47,970,466 | |
| 4 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $43,238,745 | |
| 5 | Department of Education | $22,994,316 | |
| 6 | Air Force | $19,473,704 | |
| 7 | Office of the Secretary of Defense | $18,056,438 | |
| 8 | DOD Education Activity | $13,751,796 | |
| 9 | Department of Agriculture | $13,289,562 | |
| 10 | Department of the Interior | $12,440,190 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U099 Other Education and Training Services | $98,993,592 | |
| 2 | U009 Education Services | $89,557,587 | |
| 3 | R499 Other Professional Services | $41,401,661 | |
| 4 |
U006 Vocational/ |
$26,972,056 | |
| 5 | R405 Operations Research and Quantitative Analysis Services | $24,112,659 | |
| 6 |
U008 Training/ |
$15,668,977 | |
| 7 | U002 Personnel Testing | $5,693,341 | |
| 8 |
R408 Program Management/ |
$4,198,364 | |
| 9 | R699 Other Administrative Support Services | $3,790,198 | |
| 10 |
U013 Education/ |
$3,041,666 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $87,373,684 | |
| 2 | Virginia | $48,540,134 | |
| 3 | Texas | $47,807,240 | |
| 4 | California | $43,822,108 | |
| 5 | Maryland | $17,890,700 | |
| 6 | Rhode Island | $12,407,546 | |
| 7 | Iowa | $9,231,527 | |
| 8 | New Mexico | $8,279,316 | |
| 9 | Alabama | $7,975,863 | |
| 10 | North Carolina | $6,329,250 | |
| 11 | Florida | $5,987,014 | |
| 12 | Georgia | $4,610,925 | |
| 13 | Colorado | $4,242,970 | |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $3,739,092 | |
| 15 | New York | $3,658,818 | |
| 16 | Minnesota | $3,258,769 | |
| 17 | Massachusetts | $3,187,393 | |
| 18 | Arizona | $2,988,649 | |
| 19 | Kentucky | $2,690,885 | |
| 20 | Louisiana | $2,615,602 | |
| 21 | Ohio | $2,026,664 | |
| 22 | Kansas | $1,498,909 | |
| 23 | Tennessee | $1,491,567 | |
| 24 | Illinois | $1,087,265 | |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $890,847 | |
| 26 | South Carolina | $703,972 | |
| 27 | Missouri | $691,717 | |
| 28 | Nebraska | $580,640 | |
| 29 | Oregon | $533,184 | |
| 30 | West Virginia | $507,554 | |
| 31 | Washington | $468,899 | |
| 32 | Oklahoma | $445,301 | |
| 33 | Connecticut | $429,633 | |
| 34 | South Dakota | $387,518 | |
| 35 | Arkansas | $374,683 | |
| 36 | North Dakota | $231,378 | |
| 37 | New Jersey | $228,377 | |
| 38 | Wyoming | $193,030 | |
| 39 | Mississippi | $186,230 | |
| 40 | Indiana | $154,512 | |
| 41 | Puerto Rico | $135,013 | |
| 42 | Utah | $130,625 | |
| 43 | Idaho | $60,070 | |
| 44 | New Hampshire | $31,200 | |
| 45 | Maine | $30,000 | |
| 46 | Guam | $19,512 | |
| 47 | Nevada | $4,000 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 61171 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
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Codes under 61171
| NAICS code | Size standard |
|---|---|
| 611710 Educational Support Services | $24 million in average annual receipts |
Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing non-instructional services that support educational processes or systems.
Illustrative examples
- College selection services
- Educational consultants
- Educational guidance counseling services
- Educational support services
- Educational testing evaluation services
- Educational testing services
- School bus attendant services
- Student exchange programs
- Test development and evaluation services, educational
- Testing services, educational
Quick answers
What is NAICS 61171?
NAICS 61171 is Educational Support Services, a NAICS industry in NAICS 61, Educational Services.
What is the NAICS code for educational consultants?
The NAICS code for educational consultants is 611710, Educational Support Services. Its SBA small business size standard is $24 million in average annual receipts.
What is the NAICS code for student exchange programs?
The NAICS code for student exchange programs is 611710, Educational Support Services. Its SBA small business size standard is $24 million in average annual receipts.
What is the NAICS code for college selection services?
The NAICS code for college selection services is 611710, Educational Support Services. Its SBA small business size standard is $24 million in average annual receipts.
What codes are under NAICS 61171?
NAICS 61171 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 611710 Educational Support Services.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 61171?
Federal contracts under NAICS 61171 obligated $401,427,772 in fiscal year 2025 and $1,913,795,450 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 61171?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 61171 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Institute Of International Education Inc. ($33,650,809), Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro) ($26,256,755) and RQI Partners LLC ($21,937,775).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 61171?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 61171 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Army ($62,207,831), Defense Human Resources Activity ($59,297,651) and Department of the Navy ($47,970,466).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 61171?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 61171 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are U099 Other Education and Training Services, U009 Education Services and R499 Other Professional Services.
Where is the work under NAICS 61171 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 61171 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($87,373,684), Virginia ($48,540,134) and Texas ($47,807,240).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 61171?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 61171 is Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Peer-to-peer Immunization Training and Curriculum Deployment, special notice from Indian Health Service, posted October 23, 2026.
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