Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering preparation for standardized examinations and/or academic tutoring services.
Illustrative Examples:
Academic tutoring services
Learning centers offering remedial courses
College board preparation centers
Professional examination review instruction
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 611691 - Exam Preparation and Tutoring are:
- Tutoring, academic
- College entrance exam preparation instruction
- College board preparation centers
- Adult literacy instruction
- Learning centers offering remedial courses
- High school equivalency (e.g., GED) exam instruction
- Professional examination review instruction
- Academic tutoring services
- Exam preparation services
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Tutoring & Driving Schools in the US (61169)
Revenue 2025
$18.9bn
Growth 2025
0.60%
Key Trends
Volatility combined with intense competition and rising wages to push profit down
The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the industry by limiting the ability of tutors and driving schools to conduct in-person instruction
Free online tutorials will continue to pose a threat to tutoring services over the next five years
Products and Services
NAICS Hierarchy 611691 - Exam Preparation and Tutoring
NAICS Code 611691 - Exam Preparation and Tutoring sits in the 2-digit Exam Preparation and Tutoring sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 61
Sector Title: Educational Services
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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6111 Elementary and Secondary Schools
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61111 Elementary and Secondary Schools
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6112 Junior Colleges
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61121 Junior Colleges
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6113 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
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61131 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
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6114 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
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61141 Business and Secretarial Schools
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61142 Computer Training
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61143 Professional and Management Development Training
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6115 Technical and Trade Schools
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61151 Technical and Trade Schools
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6116 Other Schools and Instruction
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61161 Fine Arts Schools
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61162 Sports and Recreation Instruction
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61163 Language Schools
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61169 All Other Schools and Instruction
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6117 Educational Support Services
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61171 Educational Support Services
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