Online Course Business Name Ideas
60 name ideas for a online course business, plus how the U.S. Census Bureau classifies this kind of business and where these businesses are most common.
Online Course Business name ideas
Tap a name to read what its key word means and where it comes from. Always check trademarks and your state's business name rules before you register.
Name words that fit, with their meanings
How a online course business is classified
For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a online course business usually falls under NAICS 611710: Educational Support Services.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing non-instructional services that support educational processes or systems.
Businesses classified here include
- Career and vocational counseling services (except rehabilitative)
- College selection services
- Educational consultants
- Educational curriculum development services
- Educational guidance counseling services
- Educational support services
- Educational testing evaluation services
- Educational testing services
- School bus attendant services
- Student exchange programs
- Study abroad programs
- Test development and evaluation services, educational
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 611710), U.S. Census Bureau.
Educational Support Services in the U.S. by the numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
States with the most educational support services locations
- California 2,022 locations
- New York 839 locations
- Texas 752 locations
- Florida 731 locations
- Illinois 440 locations
- Pennsylvania 430 locations
- North Carolina 395 locations
- Virginia 360 locations
- Georgia 326 locations
- New Jersey 325 locations
Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.