Best SBA 7(a) lenders for other technical and trade schools
NAICS 611519 — Other Technical and Trade Schools.
262 7(a) loans approved in this industry between FY2020 and 2025-12-31, totaling $115.1M.
Loans
262
Total $
$115.1M
Avg loan
$439K
Avg rate
9.63%
Avg term
127 mo
Industry chg-off rate
3.64%
FY20–FY23 cohort
Top 15 lenders in this industry
| # | Lender | Loans | Total $ | Avg loan | Avg rate | Chg-off % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 70 | $22.1M | $315K | 11.52% | 0.00% |
| 2 | The Huntington National Bank | 21 | $5.3M | $253K | 8.26% | 0.00% |
| 3 | Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 15 | $1.3M | $85K | 10.18% | 0.00% |
| 4 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 11 | $2.1M | $193K | 8.61% | 25.00% |
| 5 | Readycap Lending, LLC | 9 | $11.2M | $1.2M | 10.83% | 0.00% |
| 6 | TD Bank, National Association | 9 | $3.6M | $400K | 11.39% | 0.00% |
| 7 | Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 9 | $1.4M | $160K | 10.87% | 0.00% |
| 8 | Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | 7 | $1.8M | $254K | 7.05% | 0.00% |
| 9 | Live Oak Banking Company | 5 | $4.2M | $830K | 9.70% | — |
| 10 | Celtic Bank Corporation | 4 | $578K | $144K | 9.94% | 0.00% |
| 11 | Cadence Bank | 4 | $2.7M | $676K | 6.88% | 0.00% |
| 12 | CDC Small Business Finance Corp. | 4 | $930K | $233K | 10.50% | 25.00% |
| 13 | Columbia Bank | 4 | $1.3M | $315K | 7.25% | 0.00% |
| 14 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 4 | $598K | $150K | 12.15% | 0.00% |
| 15 | KeyBank National Association | 4 | $1.3M | $336K | 7.18% | 0.00% |
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Methodology
Computed from the SBA 7(a) FOIA dataset (as of 2025-12-31), filtered to NAICS code 611519. Charge-off rates are calculated on the FY2020–FY2023 cohort only.