About College Coach
College Coach is a global counseling company focused on highlighting their clients’ strengths and guiding them to their dream high schools, colleges, graduate programs, and careers. According to College Coach, 98% of their students get into their top choice schools and 98% of their senior students receive admission offers by Jan. 1, many to their top schools.
College Coach is dedicated to creating an action plan that is specific to the student’s personal desires, individual strengths, and unique achievements.
Services
College Coach offers two main college counseling services, the Premier and Elite packages. The Premier package is a time based offering. This option is ideal for families looking for comprehensive college admissions counseling assistance. It includes access to their full spectrum of college admissions and finance expertise. The Elite package is their all-inclusive service. This package is designed for students who require more time. It offers all the benefits of Premier, plus priority scheduling and additional time to focus on all the areas of the admissions process.
College Coach offers Platinum Add-Ons to the Premier and Elite packages. These add-ons include essay/interview intensives, offsite meetings, college visit concierge, committee style reviews, and college tours. College Coach also offers college finance consultation. Their finance consultants guide students and families through the complicated college finance landscape, merit scholarship opportunities, and finance strategies. College Coach provides, both, remote and in person counseling.
Strengths
College Coach is dedicated to providing one-on-one counseling to their students. Their process is individualized to match the student’s preferences and strengths.
They have a large national presence with multiple locations throughout the U.S. allowing their students to have accessibility to in person services.
Partnered with Bright Horizons, College Coach offers their services as a workplace benefit.
Weaknesses
The Platinum Add-Ons are not available as singular services. They are only included as enhancements in the Premier and Elite packages making it difficult for students looking to focus on one aspect of the college admissions process.
College Coach does not list hourly services limiting students and families who are looking for a quick resource and consultation.
Summary
College Coach is a great choice for students and families looking for a one-on-one program that is personalized for their needs. With many locations across the country, College Coach stands as a leading service provider for in-person counseling, while also still offering remote services.
Providing expertise on academic and financial applications, College Coach is able to offer a comprehensive guide on the entire college admissions process.
