Packages
Simple, transparent pricing
No hidden fees. One revision included with every package. Results guaranteed or your money back.
Essay Starter
$69
one-time
- ✓1 college essay edit (any type)
- ✓Written line-by-line feedback
- ✓48-hour turnaround
- ✓1 round of revisions
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Essay Plus
$149
one-time
- ✓Personal statement coaching (2 sessions)
- ✓2 supplemental essay edits
- ✓30-min strategy call
- ✓24-hour turnaround
- ✓2 rounds of revisions
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College Bound
$199
per application cycle
- ✓School list strategy session
- ✓Personal statement coaching
- ✓3 supplemental essay edits
- ✓Application review + checklist
- ✓Unlimited email support
- ✓SAT score analysis
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À la carte
Just need one thing?
Pick exactly what you need, no package required.
📖
Essay revision (base)
3 guided sessions
$75
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Essay revision (full)
5+ sessions, as needed
$165
🎯
SAT/ACT tutoring
60-min session, any section
$55/hr
Not sure what you need? Email us and we'll point you in the right direction.
Our guarantee
150+ points or your money back
We're confident enough in our SAT prep to put our money where our mouth is.
150+
Points guaranteed
For official SAT scores under 1250
100%
Money back
Full refund if we don't hit the target
1:1
Private sessions
Tailored to your specific weak spots
Guarantee conditions
✓Official SAT score under 1250 required as baseline
✓Must be enrolled in a tutoring package, not individual sessions
✓Must complete minimum 5 tutoring sessions
✓Must complete all assigned practice tests between sessions
✓Improvement measured against an official College Board SAT
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01First 5 minutes
You do the talking
Dream schools, the job you're chasing, the score you can't crack. You talk, we take notes, no slide deck in sight.
02The honest part
A straight answer
We tell you exactly where you stand and what it'll realistically take, even if the honest answer is "you've got this on your own."
03When we hang up
Zero pressure
No scripts, no upsell, no follow-up spam. If we're not the right fit, we'll point you toward something that is.
It's completely free.
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