NAICS 611310

What is the NAICS code 611310?

The NAICS code 611310 is applied to those industries related to Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in furnishing academic courses and granting degrees at baccalaureate or graduate levels. The requirement for admission is at least a high school diploma or equivalent general academic training. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the establishment's or client's training facilities, 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.

Illustrative examples:

• Colleges (except junior colleges)
• Theological seminaries offering baccalaureate or graduate degrees
• Military academies, college-level
• Universities
• Professional schools (e.g., business administration, dental, law, medical)

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 611310 in the North American Industry Classification System.

This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:

• 61 - Educational Services
• 611 - Educational Services
• 6113 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
• 61131 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
• 611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 611310

NAFTA

This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Related codes

The NAICS industry 611310 has the following cross-references:

• Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing academic, or academic and technical, courses and granting associate degrees, certificates, or diplomas below the baccalaureate level are classified in Industry 611210, Junior Colleges.

Related activities

Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry (NAICS Code 611310):

• Academies, college or university
• Academies, military service (college)
• Bible colleges offering baccalaureate degrees
• Business colleges or schools offering baccalaureate or graduate degrees
• Coast Guard Academy
• Colleges (except junior colleges)
• Colleges, universities, and professional schools
• Conservatories of music (colleges or universities)
• Dental schools
• Hospital management schools offering baccalaureate or graduate degrees
• Hospitality management schools offering baccalaureate or graduate degrees
• Law schools
• Medical schools
• Military academies, college-level
• Military service academies (college)
• Parochial schools, college-level
• Private colleges (except community or junior college)
• Professional schools (e.g., business administration, dental, law, medical)
• Schools, correspondence, college-level
• Schools, medical
• Schools, music (colleges or universities)
• Schools, online, college-level (through a website or mobile application)
• Schools, professional (colleges or universities)
• Seminaries, theological, offering baccalaureate or graduate degrees
• Theological seminaries offering baccalaureate or graduate degrees
• Universities