Educational Services

23,383 SBA loans totaling $7.8B.

Total Loans
23,383
1991–2025
Total Volume
$7.8B
Gross approval amount
Avg Loan Size
$332K
Median: $100K
Default Rate
11.2%
Avg rate: 7.74%

Loan Status

Active23.8%
Paid in Full52.6%
Charged Off9.6%
Cancelled11.5%
Committed1.8%

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Educational Services — Annual Lending Volume

Top States

Loan Size Distribution

Top Lenders for Educational Services

LenderLoansVolumeAvg RateDefault Rate
Wells Fargo Bank National Association1,692$403.6M8.20%10.2%
The Huntington National Bank1,027$214.0M7.75%6.3%
U.S. Bank, National Association722$209.7M7.45%12.8%
Live Oak Banking Company101$172.8M8.27%1.1%
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1,151$157.1M7.76%14.4%
Readycap Lending, LLC365$140.8M11.34%20.2%
PNC Bank, National Association578$123.7M7.58%13.9%
Bank of America, National Association1,036$88.4M7.92%24.8%
Byline Bank68$85.9M7.45%6.8%
Celtic Bank Corporation293$85.7M7.24%19.8%
Newtek Bank, National Association233$85.6M11.63%0.0%
TD Bank, National Association651$78.1M9.61%8.0%
Columbia Bank281$77.4M7.29%11.9%
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION98$71.3MN/A1.2%
Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc.158$68.7M7.29%5.5%
Cadence Bank127$64.9M7.77%3.5%
Zions Bank, A Division of337$63.7M7.60%12.9%
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company601$62.9M8.70%8.4%
Capital One, National Association254$61.4M6.16%27.2%
KeyBank National Association212$60.7M7.45%9.4%
WELLS FARGO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION48$58.3MN/A0.0%
Enterprise Bank & Trust72$57.7M6.03%3.1%
SouthState Bank, National Association82$56.6M7.26%6.5%
Regions Bank70$56.4M6.31%8.5%
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION46$56.1MN/A0.0%

Sub-Industries within Educational Services

Sub-IndustryLoansVolumeAvg SizeDefault Rate
Sports and Recreation Instruction5,547$2.0B$354K9.1%
Elementary and Secondary Schools2,095$1.7B$792K5.5%
All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction3,378$967.0M$286K11.7%
Fine Arts Schools3,034$682.7M$225K9.2%
Educational Support Services2,566$551.8M$215K13.4%
Other Technical and Trade Schools1,431$458.6M$321K15.0%
Cosmetology and Barber Schools860$337.5M$392K11.2%
Exam Preparation and Tutoring1,391$276.7M$199K16.0%
Professional and Management Development Training1,050$263.3M$251K11.6%
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools226$168.0M$743K15.0%
Flight Training396$126.7M$320K10.6%
Computer Training472$92.2M$195K19.1%
Automobile Driving Schools508$77.2M$152K16.1%
Language Schools186$61.9M$333K13.5%
Junior Colleges76$42.0M$553K10.9%
Business and Secretarial Schools81$17.7M$219K22.5%
Apprenticeship Training86$6.1M$71K21.9%