NAICS code: 611310 — Colleges
2022 NAICS code: 611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Industry description: 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)


Cross-References.

NAICS hierarchy: 61 Educational Services > 611 Educational Services > 6113 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools > 61131 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

ExioML sector: Education services (80)
Region: US, year: 2022
Value added: 256084.004651 M.EUR
Employment: 18710.4311226 thousand persons
GHG emissions: 4722956134.24 kg CO2 eq.
Energy carrier net total: 524848.213041 TJ
Carbon intensity: 0.018442995456419097

Companies in this industry:

Company: University System of Maryland
Providing high quality and affordable academic programs, and increasing student retention and completion rates are among the system's top priorities. USM offers hundreds of undergraduate, graduate, professional, and certificate programs.

Company: State University of New York
The State University of New York, abbreviated SUNY (/ˈsuːniː/), is a system of public institutions of higher educationeducationEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia in New York, United States. It is the largest comprehensive system of universities, colleges, and community colleges in the world.

Company: Cornell University
Cornell University is a non-profit organization with a decentralized structure where colleges and schools exercise wide autonomy in defining academic programs, admissions, advising, and conferring degrees.

Company: University of Alabama System
The University of Alabama System is Alabama's largest higher educationeducationEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia enterprise, comprised of three dynamic institutions striving to provide the people of Alabama with regionally and nationally prominent teaching, research, and service programs with a profound impact on our state.

Company: Duke University
Tracing its origins to 1838, Duke University has evolved into one of the world's leading institutions for educationeducationEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia, research and patient care. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is comprised of two major organizations: Duke University and Duke University Health SystemDuke University Health SystemDuke University Health System is a world-class health care network dedicated to providing outstanding patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders, and discovering new and better ways to treat disease through biomedical research.https://hr.duke.edu › careers › about-duke › duhsAbout Duke University Health System | Human Resources.

Company: Board of Rgnts of The Univ Sys
The Board of Regents works to keep higher educationeducationEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia affordable, accommodate growth in student enrollment, and ensure that students play an active role in research that benefits the state.

Company: Suny College At Cortland
SUNY CortlandCortlandCortland is a city and the county seat of Cortland County, New York, United States. Known as the Crown City, Cortland is in New York's Southern Tier region. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 17,556. Cortland, New York. City.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cortland,_New_YorkCortland, New York - Wikipedia stands out as one of New York's top public universities — a medium-sized school that offers academic strength across 68 majors, a high quality of student life and a degree that pays back graduates.

Company: University Cal San Francisco
At UC San Francisco, we are driven by the idea that when the best research, the best teaching and the best patient care converge, we can deliver breakthroughs that help heal the world. Excellence is in our DNA.

Company: New York University
Founded in 1831, New York University is the largest private university in the United States. The University has degree-granting campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai and operates 12 global academic centers and research programs in more than 25 countries.

Company: Pennsylvania State University
Mission and Values. The Pennsylvania State University is a multi-campus, land-grant, public research university that educates students from around the world and supports individuals and communities through integrated programs of teachingteachingEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia, research, and service.

Company: Leland Stanford Junior Univ
The Leland Stanford Junior University provides educationaleducationalEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia services. The University offers programs in nursing, business, accounting, and biology, events, academics, and admissions. The Leland Stanford Junior University serves students in the State of California.

Company: Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins entity is structured as two corporations, the university and The Johns Hopkins Health System, formed in 1986. The President is JHU's chief executive officer, and the university is organized into nine academic divisions. JHU's bylaws specify a Board of Trustees of between 18 and 65 voting members.

Company: University of Texas System
For 140 years The University of Texas System has improved the lives of Texans and people all over the world through educationeducationEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia, research and health care. With 14 institutions enrolling more than 256,000 students collectively, the UT System stands as one of the largest public university systems in the United States.

Company: Texas A&M Health Science Ctr
As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative educationeducationEducation is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EducationEducation - Wikipedia, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

Company: American Mseum of Ntral Hstory
Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret, and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education, and exhibition.