About Spark Admissions
Spark Admissions provides expert guidance on the college admissions process while focusing on navigating high school academics, extracurricular activities, practical skills, etc. They are a research-based firm; their largest study researched how the top 75 collegiate institutions make admissions decisions. Additionally, Spark Admissions is grounded by three key values: integrity, authenticity, and discretion.
According to Spark Admissions, 96% of their students get into one of their top-three choice schools. They also have a 99% percent sibling return rate.
Services
Spark Admissions offers solely hourly counseling packages beginning as early as 8th grade. It is their intention to create customizable packages that fully meet the specific wants/needs of each student and family. Additionally, Spark Admissions offers counseling for art, film, and music school admissions, as well as athletic recruitment. Post undergraduate college admissions counseling includes BS/MD programs.
Spark Admissions takes advantage of their boutique size by collaborating amongst their team in ensuring that each student receives the best guidance. They create a road map based on the starting grade level with Spark Admissions. This roadmap is fully in service to the student’s focus.
Strengths
All Spark Admissions’ consultants have former college admissions experience, as well as working with young people.
Spark Admissions provides college counseling for students with learning differences. Spark Admissions counseling is tailored to each student’s learning style.
Weaknesses
Spark Admissions does not offer an individual hourly rate.
Spark Admissions solely provides hourly packages to be distributed throughout a student’s high school journey. There is no unlimited comprehensive package.
Because Spark Admissions is an intimate team, counseling and student pairing is strongly based on availability.
Summary
Spark Admissions is an excellent choice for students and families looking for a flexible counseling plan that is tailored specifically to their wants and needs. With hourly customizable packages, students can take the lead in creating their unique roadmaps. As a boutique counseling firm, the Spark Admissions team fully supports one another and their clients.
However, if you are looking for unlimited comprehensive packages or formulated programs, Spark Admissions does not provide this level of structure. Spark Admissions better services those students and families looking for an individual and holistic approach.
