Why The college coaches
Because this is one game you've got to win!
- Our Coaches Average 20+ Years of Experience!
- Fixed Fee Service Bundles - Pay for What You Need
- In Business Since 2000
- All 5-Star Google Reviews
- Exceptional Results
How We Work
- Coach, support, and encourage the student and family through the entire process.
- Recommend schools best suited to the student's interests.
- Create unique narratives to increase probabilities of admission.
- Make the process as stress-free as possible.
Our Philosophy
“Each youngster is different. As a coach, you get to know what they need.”
– Coach K
College Application Services
Fixed fee bundles and hourly rates allow our clients to choose what their family needs, no more and no less.
Competitors hide their costs, The College Coaches provide a clear picture of expected costs.
Season Pass
Common App Essay
Supplemental Essays
Common Application
Financial and Merit Aid
Additional Services
Summer Classes
Season Pass
Includes seven meetings, a college list, and critical resources to provide coaching throughout the season
- Fixed fee based upon approximately 15 hours of service. Learn More.
Common App Essay
Three meetings and several rounds of edits. Brainstorming, a “Talking Draft”, and Collaboration on a Final Essay for the Common Application
- Fixed fee based upon approximately 4 hours of service. Learn More.
Supplemental Essays
Often overlooked and uninspiring. Frequently the most important! Get help!
- Hourly service billed at $275/hr. Learn More.
Common Application
Bring your activities to life with concise action verbs and ensure app is error-free
- Hourly service billed at $250/hr. Learn More.
Financial and Merit Aid
Explain and review the new FAFSA and CSS Profile. Advise on aid and merit opportunities from a 45-year veteran!
- Hourly service billed at $250/hr. Learn More.
Additional Services
Additional services available include: Essay Feedback and Editing, Activities and Course Selection, Interview Practice, and Transfer Applications
- Hourly service above billed between $250-$275/hr. Click on links above to learn more.
Summer Classes
Our Summer Classes open for enrollment in late January and have been going strong for 14 years!
Fixed fee classes for the Common App Essay and another for the completion of the Common App (no essay). Learn More (2023 Summer Info coming soon).
Unlike some other independent counselors, our team never pressures anyone to meet again and again or to commit to a package across services.
Our scheduling page allows you to choose by service or read more about our head coaches.
If you’d like to learn more about how we work, Schedule a Free 30 Minute Introduction.