Cosmetology and Barber Schools

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering training in barbering, hair styling, or the cosmetic arts, such as makeup or skin care. These schools provide job-specific certification.

NAICS code 611511 — Cosmetology and Barber Schools — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Technical and Trade Schools space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $13M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 611511.

What is NAICS code 611511?

NAICS code 611511 is 'Cosmetology and Barber Schools', classified under the Educational Services sector (NAICS 61). This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering training in barbering, hair styling, or the cosmetic arts, such as makeup or skin care. These schools provide job-specific ce

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 611511?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 611511 (Cosmetology and Barber Schools) as one with $13M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 611511 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 611511 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 611511 (Cosmetology and Barber Schools) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.