SBA Loans for Other Technical and Trade Schools: Top Lenders & Recent Approvals

NAICS 611

NAICS 611 covers other technical and trade schools businesses. Based on historical SBA 7(a) lending data.

Total Approvals

1,038

for Other Technical and Trade Schools

Median Loan Size

$150,000

per approval

Recent Activity

last 90 days through Dec 2025

NAICS 611 covers other technical and trade schools businesses. This is one of the more actively funded industries through SBA 7(a) lending, with 1,038 approvals on record and a median loan size of $150,000.

Key trends & insights

SBA lending to other technical and trade schools businesses grew 37% year-over-year — from 355 to 485 approvals.
Total SBA dollars flowing into this industry increased by 80% year-over-year, reaching $277,687,800 in the trailing 12 months.
THE Huntington National Bank leads this industry with 100 approvals (17% market share) and a median loan of $80,000.
The typical loan size for other technical and trade schools has increased 48% — average median moving from $170,742 to $251,858.
Loan sizes vary dramatically by location — the median in Utah ($458,000) is 8.3x higher than Iowa ($55,000).

Lending trends for Other Technical and Trade Schools

↑ 37%loan volume YoY

↑ 80%dollar volume YoY

Total loaned ($)

Median loan size

Top lenders by historical volume

#	Lender	Approvals	Median Size	Recent	Top States
1	THE Huntington National Bank	100	$80,000	7	OH, IL, CO
2	Wells Fargo Bank, National Association	61	$15,000	4	CA, TX, AZ
3	TD Bank, National Association	59	$35,000	7	NY, NJ, FL
4	U.s. Bank, National Association	38	$45,000	4	CA, MN, WA
5	Bayfirst National Bank	38	$150,000	—	FL, NY, VA
6	Readycap Lending, LLC	35	$50,000	1	NC, FL, CA
7	Newtek Bank, National Association	35	$100,000	6	CA, TX, NJ
8	Northeast Bank	32	$80,600	9	CA, FL, NJ
9	Manufacturers AND Traders Trust Company	30	$35,000	6	MD, NY, VA
10	Cadence Bank	19	$319,500	1	TX, NV, AR
11	Zions Bank, A Division OF	18	$114,700	—	NV, UT, CA
12	Jpmorgan Chase Bank, National Association	17	$200,000	2	CA, NY, TX
13	Keybank, National Association	16	$315,800	1	OH, WA, NY
14	Live OAK Banking Company	15	$1,160,000	3	CA, AZ, FL
15	United Midwest Savings Bank, National Association	13	$150,000	—	GA, CO, KY
16	PNC Bank, National Association	12	$150,000	—	NJ, OH, TX
17	Lendistry Sblc, LLC	12	$150,000	1	CA, GA, VA
18	Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC	11	$500,000	1	FL, CA, NC
19	Newtek Small Business Finance, INC.	10	$206,000	—	TX, CA, MD
20	Celtic Bank, CORP.	10	$150,000	1	CA, DE, CT

Recent SBA 7(a) approvals for Other Technical and Trade Schools

Month	Lender	Borrower	Location	Amount
2025-12	City National Bank	Ben*****rts	FAIRFIELD, CA	$412,300
2025-12	CDC Small Business Finance Corp.	Tru*****LLC	Olathe, KS	$250,000
2025-12	Washington Trust Bank	Dri*****LLC	RIDGEFIELD, WA	$168,000
2025-12	Old National Bank	Hit*****LLC	Plymouth, MN	$50,000
2025-12	The Huntington National Bank	321*****LLC	GARDEN CITY, MI	$467,900
2025-12	The Huntington National Bank	Mic*****LLC	GARDEN CITY, MI	$50,000
2025-12	Old National Bank	Hit*****LLC	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	$107,000
2025-12	Cadence Bank	Mus*****LLC	FALLS CHURCH, VA	$135,000
2025-12	Telhio Credit Union Inc	Rel*****LLC	WESTERVILLE, OH	$75,000
2025-12	Northeast Bank	fri*****LLC	Conroe, TX	$350,000
2025-12	CenTrust Bank, A Division of SmartBiz Bank National Associat	Ins*****nc.	PARAMUS, NJ	$126,000
2025-12	Banner Bank	JMT*****LLC	KENNEWICK, WA	$40,000
2025-12	The Farmers Bank, Frankfort, Indiana	Mid*****LLC	WESTFIELD, IN	$425,000
2025-12	Lendistry SBLC, LLC	Top*****ate	Gilbert, AZ	$302,700
2025-12	The Citizens National Bank of Meridian	RTM*****LLC	CANTON, MS	$248,000
2025-12	Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB	The*****LLC	VINELAND, NJ	$290,000
2025-12	Newtek Bank, National Association	Wil*****LLC	SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL	$250,000
2025-12	PeopleFund	AKu*****LLC	HOUSTON, TX	$91,300
2025-12	Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB	The*****LLC	VINELAND, NJ	$40,000
2025-12	Northeast Bank	EXT*****.C.	MAHOPAC, NY	$100,000
2025-12	Eastern Bank	BER*****NC.	LAWRENCE, MA	$150,000
2025-12	Newtek Bank, National Association	Acr*****nal	Sherman Oaks, CA	$100,000
2025-12	Celtic Bank Corporation	MOR*****ACH	LA PORTE, IN	$150,000
2025-12	Bank of Hope	See*****Inc	WALNUT, CA	$60,000
2025-12	TD Bank, National Association	JIT*****LLC	COLUMBIA, SC	$35,000

Source: Historical SBA 7(a) lending records. Borrower names partially masked for privacy.

Activity by state

CA123 TX92 FL77 NY70 OH54 NJ50 MN37 MI32 PA32 MA31 CO30 MD27 WA27 GA26 AZ25 IL24 NC24 VA21 TN18 IN18 NV18 UT16 MO14 OR12 LA12 WI12 ID11 AL8 NE8 DE7 CT7 NH7 PR7 SC7 DC7 KY6 AR6 IA5 KS5 ME4 OK4 VT3 MT3 MS2 ND2 HI2 SD2 AK1 WV1 NM1

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State-by-state breakdown

#	State	Approvals	Median Size	#1 Lender	Last 90 Days
1	California	123	$150,000	U.s. Bank, National Association14 approvals	10
2	Texas	92	$262,500	Wells Fargo Bank, National Association9 approvals	8
3	Florida	77	$150,000	TD Bank, National Association11 approvals	6
4	New York	70	$75,000	TD Bank, National Association22 approvals	10
5	Ohio	54	$82,500	THE Huntington National Bank31 approvals	4
6	New Jersey	50	$182,250	TD Bank, National Association13 approvals	8
7	Minnesota	37	$90,000	U.s. Bank, National Association4 approvals	2
8	Michigan	32	$73,450	THE Huntington National Bank8 approvals	1
9	Pennsylvania	32	$106,600	TD Bank, National Association7 approvals	3
10	Massachusetts	31	$150,000	TD Bank, National Association5 approvals	2
11	Colorado	30	$100,000	THE Huntington National Bank8 approvals	6
12	Maryland	27	$65,000	Manufacturers AND Traders Trust Company12 approvals	3
13	Washington	27	$225,000	Keybank, National Association5 approvals	2
14	Georgia	26	$150,000	United Midwest Savings Bank, National Association3 approvals	2
15	Arizona	25	$150,000	Wells Fargo Bank, National Association6 approvals	—
16	Illinois	24	$208,750	THE Huntington National Bank11 approvals	—
17	North Carolina	24	$312,500	Readycap Lending, LLC6 approvals	1
18	Virginia	21	$110,000	Manufacturers AND Traders Trust Company4 approvals	3
19	Tennessee	18	$150,000	THE Huntington National Bank6 approvals	4
20	Indiana	18	$106,800	THE Huntington National Bank6 approvals	—
21	Nevada	18	$290,000	Zions Bank, A Division OF3 approvals	1
22	Utah	16	$458,000	Central Bank4 approvals	—
23	Missouri	14	$215,000	Union Bank AND Trust Company2 approvals	1
24	Oregon	12	$93,650	Columbia Bank3 approvals	—
25	Louisiana	12	$144,350	Fidelity Bank3 approvals	1

SBA loans for Other Technical and Trade Schools by state

Frequently asked questions about SBA loans for Other Technical and Trade Schools

Who are the top SBA lenders for Other Technical and Trade Schools?▾

Based on historical SBA 7(a) data, the most active lenders for Other Technical and Trade Schools (NAICS 611) include THE Huntington National Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, TD Bank, National Association, and 17 more. THE Huntington National Bank leads with 100 approved loans.

What is the typical SBA loan size for Other Technical and Trade Schools?▾

The median SBA 7(a) loan amount for Other Technical and Trade Schools businesses is $150,000, based on 1,038 total approved loans in the dataset.

Which states have the most SBA lending activity for Other Technical and Trade Schools?▾

California leads with 123 SBA 7(a) approvals for Other Technical and Trade Schools, followed by Texas (92) and Florida (77).

How do I find the best SBA lender for my other technical and trade schools business?▾

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