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Top 50 Education YouTube Influencers
See which YouTube influencers and creators work with Education brands. Discover sponsored YouTubers in Education and which companies pay them for sponsorships.
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In the Education space, we track 15,841 YouTube channels, 256 sponsors, and have detected 99,529 mentions.
Top 50 Education YouTube Influencers ranking table
A machine-readable summary of the visible influencer ranking.
| Rank | Influencer | Brands mentioned | Sponsorship mentions | Subscribers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Today I Found Out | 17 | 162 | 3,260,000 |
| 2 | Joe Scott | 14 | 229 | 2,380,000 |
| 3 | SciShow | 12 | 594 | 8,270,000 |
| 4 | Ishan Sharma | 12 | 60 | 1,990,000 |
| 5 | Lenny's Podcast | 12 | 26 | 570,000 |
| 6 | Mariana Vieira | 11 | 111 | 753,000 |
| 7 | SciShow Space | 11 | 57 | 1,420,000 |
| 8 | The Armchair Historian | 11 | 24 | 2,460,000 |
| 9 | Tech With Tim | 10 | 187 | 1,980,000 |
| 10 | David Bennett | 10 | 106 | 1,220,000 |
| 11 | Study To Success | 10 | 30 | 2,140,000 |
| 12 | Sabine Hossenfelder | 9 | 438 | 1,730,000 |
| 13 | Astrum | 9 | 89 | 2,570,000 |
| 14 | Mohak Mangal | 9 | 39 | 4,330,000 |
| 15 | Tibees | 9 | 36 | 1,320,000 |
| 16 | MinuteEarth | 9 | 34 | 3,200,000 |
| 17 | Veronika's Language Diaries | 9 | 29 | 1,430,000 |
| 18 | Ali Abdaal | 8 | 295 | 6,580,000 |
| 19 | Dr. Becky | 8 | 120 | 810,000 |
| 20 | Thomas Frank | 8 | 98 | 3,010,000 |
| 21 | Wendover Productions | 8 | 91 | 4,840,000 |
| 22 | Internet Today | 8 | 70 | 319,000 |
| 23 | Extra History | 8 | 60 | 4,390,000 |
| 24 | ColdFusion | 8 | 50 | 5,190,000 |
| 25 | Journey to the Microcosmos | 8 | 49 | 914,000 |
| 26 | Think School | 8 | 48 | 4,730,000 |
| 27 | With Sandra | 8 | 40 | 154,000 |
| 28 | SciShow Psych | 8 | 39 | 857,000 |
| 29 | Life Noggin | 8 | 37 | 3,160,000 |
| 30 | Megaprojects | 8 | 31 | 1,470,000 |
| 31 | The Action Lab | 8 | 28 | 5,020,000 |
| 32 | Engineering with Utsav | 8 | 25 | 260,000 |
| 33 | AsapSCIENCE | 8 | 22 | 10,800,000 |
| 34 | Cara Nicole | 8 | 18 | 280,000 |
| 35 | WheezyWaiter | 8 | 14 | 1,160,000 |
| 36 | SciManDan | 7 | 442 | 646,000 |
| 37 | Marcus House | 7 | 180 | 571,000 |
| 38 | Internet Made Coder | 7 | 145 | 362,000 |
| 39 | David Pakman Show | 7 | 121 | 3,550,000 |
| 40 | TechLinked | 7 | 104 | 1,990,000 |
| 41 | Biographics | 7 | 95 | 2,430,000 |
| 42 | Lex Fridman | 7 | 84 | 4,970,000 |
| 43 | Second Thought | 7 | 75 | 1,870,000 |
| 44 | Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal | 7 | 75 | 561,000 |
| 45 | The Financial Diet | 7 | 64 | 1,280,000 |
| 46 | Sisyphus 55 | 7 | 63 | 1,250,000 |
| 47 | HistoryMarche | 7 | 62 | 1,260,000 |
| 48 | Steve Mould | 7 | 57 | 3,550,000 |
| 49 | UnJaded Jade | 7 | 56 | 975,000 |
| 50 | Linus Tech Tips | 7 | 55 | 16,800,000 |
About the Education niche
Education on YouTube spans a vast range of content, from academic subject breakdowns and language learning to professional skill-building and creative tutorials. Viewers in this space come with genuine intent to learn, whether they are studying for exams, switching careers, or simply satisfying intellectual curiosity. Platforms like Brilliant.org and Skillshare have become emblematic of how structured learning translates naturally into this environment.
Creators in this niche tend to build unusually deep trust with their audiences because the relationship is rooted in genuine usefulness rather than entertainment alone. Formats like explainer videos, guided walkthroughs, and course-style series encourage repeat viewing and strong subscriber loyalty. That sense of ongoing mentorship keeps communities engaged long after a single video ends.
For brands, this niche offers a rare combination of high audience intent and an receptive mindset, since viewers are already in a mode of active self-improvement and open to tools that support their goals. Advertisers selling software, learning platforms, or productivity products find an audience predisposed to act, making education one of the most conversion-friendly sponsorship environments on the platform.
How this ranking is calculated
Sponsorship.so detects when YouTube influencers and creators mention education brands by analyzing YouTube videos every day. The ranking prioritizes the number of distinct brands each influencer mentions that match the education niche.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the top education YouTube influencers?
The top education YouTube influencers on this page are ranked by Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship data. The visible list includes channels such as Today I Found Out, Joe Scott, and SciShow.
How does Sponsorship.so rank education influencers?
Sponsorship.so ranks education influencers by the number of distinct brands they mention, detected sponsorship mentions, and subscriber count as a tie-breaker.
What does this education influencer page show?
This page shows YouTube influencers and creators connected to education sponsors, including the brands they mention, sponsorship activity, subscriber counts, and related niche data.
How often is this education influencer data updated?
The latest data update shown for this influencer ranking is May 11, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.
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