School Admissions Counseling

One-on-one admissions counseling for college, private school, and boarding school, online. Former admissions officers and experienced counselors help your student choose the right schools and build applications that stand out.

Proven results in admissions counseling

60,000+

students helped since 1999

“She was very helpful and willing to listen to new ideas and incorporate [them] with her knowledge of the application process... [Our program manager] always responded efficiently and [was] really helpful based on our needs, even in the last minutes.”

Wanchun

150+ years

of combined admissions experience

“Jose is very personable and engaged with our son. He gives him goals and sets the bar high for [our son's] achievements... We are very pleased with StudyPoint and happy we chose your company.”

Stephanie

Former Deans and Directors

of Admissions on our counseling team

“My daughter's tutors, Spencer and Alexandra, are excellent, knowledgeable, patient, and supportive. They explain concepts clearly and have greatly helped my daughter improve her understanding, confidence and performance.”

Nadia

150+ years

of combined admissions experience

Why families choose StudyPoint for admissions counseling

Selective colleges, private schools, and boarding schools receive far more qualified applicants than they have spaces, and a school counselor has many students to support. StudyPoint admissions counseling is one experienced counselor focused on yours, working one-on-one from your student's actual school list, not a course or a checklist.

Admissions experts

Former Deans and Directors of Admissions from top colleges and universities, and experienced counselors from the country's most selective private and boarding schools.

Extensive counseling backgrounds

Every counselor on our team has extensive experience counseling students, and some have been doing it for 2 to 3 decades.

Thoughtful, flexible styles

Our counselors guide your family through challenging decisions and help your student communicate what makes them unique.

Your applications

A hands-on, practical approach that focuses on the key elements of your student's applications, so every one is polished and on time.

Your needs

Choose full support from start to finish, or get help with specific parts of the process, like essays or interviews.

Online, wherever you live

All of our admissions counseling takes place online. Your student and counselor meet live and build each application together, wherever you live.

Admissions counseling packages

Choose comprehensive support for the whole process, or help with the specific pieces your student needs. Your exact quote depends on your package and how many schools your student applies to, which we will put together with you on a quick call.

Standard Package

Support for 1 to 3 schools

Starting at

$3,000
  • School selection and application strategy
  • Personal essay support
  • Final application review

Single components

Help with one part of the process

Starting at

$800
  • School selection
  • Interview prep
  • Resume, CV, recommendations
  • Final application review
  • and many more options

Add-ons

For specific applications

Starting at

$1,600
  • UC or ApplyTexas applications
  • Art portfolio
  • Personal essay

Families applying to a handful of colleges often start with the Standard package. Families applying more broadly, or who want help with interviews and visits, often choose Comprehensive. If your student needs help with just one piece, a single component may be all you need. Your enrollment director will help you choose.

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Admissions counseling that makes a difference

The result is a stronger application, and more: less stress at home, a student who owns the process, and a list of schools that fit. Your student works with the same counselor from start to finish, so the plan builds instead of starting over.

Student taking notes during a live online tutoring session