Education channels punch above their size with sponsors. Learning platforms, note-taking apps, and productivity tools recruit here because viewers arrive already wanting to improve at something, which is exactly the mindset a subscription product converts.
Below: the brands we have detected sponsoring education channels, ranked by tracked deals in this niche. Click any brand to see exactly which creators they sponsor and their most recent deals.
Ranked by sponsored videos we have detected on education channels. Deal counts reflect this niche only, not the brand's total across YouTube.
| # | Brand | Education creators | Deals in niche |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 4,499pitch guide | |
| 2 | 170 | 2,164pitch guide | |
| 3 |
Recency is the strongest pitch signal. A brand that signed a education deal this month has budget allocated to this niche right now.
Sponsorships are priced per 1,000 average views. Education currently benchmarks at $20 to $40 CPM, which puts a channel averaging 50,000 views at roughly $1,000 to $2,000 per sponsored video.
Observed education deal values by channel size
Median view counts of sponsored education videos from the last 12 months, priced at the niche CPM range.
| Channel size | Median views | Est. deal value | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10K to 50K subs | 2,805 | $56–$112 | 480 videos |
| 50K to 250K subs | 3,897 | $78–$156 |
Study who the money already flows to. Each profile shows the channel's full sponsor history.
Based on tracked deals, the most active sponsors of education channels right now are Unacademy, Streamyard, Squarespace, History Hit, Skillshare. Between them and the rest of the list below, we have detected 119K+ sponsorships across 10,362 education channels.
Education sponsorships typically pay $20 to $40 per 1,000 average views in 2026. A education channel averaging 50,000 views per video would earn roughly $1,000 to $2,000 per sponsored video. Use the rate calculator to estimate a specific channel.
Yes. Many of the brands on this list work across every channel size, and some deliberately target channels under 100K subscribers where engagement is higher and rates are lower. Check each brand's page to see the sizes of channels they have sponsored recently.
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| 1,891pitch guide |
| 4 | 7 | 1,265pitch guide |
| 5 | 230 | 1,107pitch guide |
| 6 | 150 | 1,026pitch guide |
| 7 | 111 | 996pitch guide |
| 8 | 97 | 865pitch guide |
| 9 | 139 | 763pitch guide |
| 10 | 30 | 691pitch guide |
| 11 | 176 | 618pitch guide |
| 12 | 103 | 592pitch guide |
| 13 | 55 | 516pitch guide |
| 14 | 107 | 511pitch guide |
| 15 | 12 | 506pitch guide |
| 16 | 27 | 467pitch guide |
| 17 | 6 | 429pitch guide |
| 18 | 1 | 412pitch guide |
| 19 | 38 | 390pitch guide |
| 20 | 15 | 383pitch guide |
| 21 | 15 | 373pitch guide |
| 22 | 26 | 361pitch guide |
| 23 | 11 | 354pitch guide |
| 24 | 40 | 352pitch guide |
| 25 | 2 | 340pitch guide |
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Tracked education sponsorships per month, last 12 months
| 24,296 videos |
| 250K to 1M subs | 13,358 | $267–$534 | 28,053 videos |
| Over 1M subs | 62,185 | $1.2K–$2.5K | 16,201 videos |
Estimate a specific channel with the sponsorship rate calculator, or see the full breakdown of education YouTube sponsorship rates by channel size.
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