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The premier choice for admissions consulting, test preparation, and academic tuition
Bespoke college and high school admissions services, private academic tuition, and pre-college and readiness programs to ensure that your student is equipped to reach their highest admissions goals.
We take a strategic approach to admissions, working with you to craft the right solutions matched to your goals.
Industry professionals and thought leaders are behind you, every step of the way.
The most up-to-date qualitative and quantitative measurings of the admissions landscape.
Services attuned to each student’s unique learning needs and goals.
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A Family Business—Since 2015
Owned and operated by its original group of Harvard-graduate founding members, Ivy Tutors is a premier U.S.-based admissions service. Combining experience and expertise with an energetic, outward-looking culture, we provide a contemporary bespoke admissions service based on deep personal relationships and long-held values
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No matter where you are on your admissions journey, we can provide the resources and guidance you’ll need to achieve your college admissions dreams.
Fostering a Winning Approach
Crafting a winning applicant profile, that allows your student’s unique attributes and aspirations to shine their brightest before an admissions committee, requires diligent and expert planning and execution. Our Candidate Profile Planning services are supplemented by Extracurricular Advising and Sourcing; Course Advising and Support; and program-specific advising for Arts and Athletics Applicants.
Expert, Research-based Insights & Guidance
We compliment unrivaled research capabilities with a personalized approach to college selection and application to help our students gain acceptance to the colleges where they can truly thrive. Our college selection and application services include Early Application Advising; College Exploration and Touring; Common and Supplementary Essay Crafting; and College List Development.
Leading the Way with Game-changing Testing Results
Private test preparation programmes to help your student unlock their full testing potential. Testing continues to be the central, and surest, way to improve your student’s admissions prospects, and starting early paves the way to elite-level point gains and outcomes. We offer Early Stage Test Preparation to compliment our standard SAT and ACT Preparation services and help your student achieve the scores they need to reach their ideal colleges.
Establishing a Foundation for Academic & Testing Excellence
Built with the ultimate goal of college admittance in sight, our tutoring services include Academic Skills Assessment and Support, as well as Full-Range Course Tutoring. Additionally, our college readiness services—including Pre-College Activity Advising and Sourcing, along with College Major and Course Advising—ensure that our students commence their college lives with confidence and preparedness.
We used Ivy Tutors for our son and the tutoring was incredible! Our son has ADHD but Ivy Tutors was able to work with him in a flexible way that allowed him to learn and grow significantly.
–G.P., Naples, florida - parent, amherst collegeServices built for each stage of the journey
No matter where your student is along their admissions journey, or how complex their needs might be, we’re ready to provide a tailored approach to help them reach their highest goals.
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Standardized Test Preparation
Private, individualized SAT and ACT test preparation with our Ivy League tutors. Providing you with the resources, skills, and confidence to help you score your highest come test day.
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All-Inclusive College Admissions Consulting
Start-to-Finish admissions guidance by our Ivy League experts. From elite SAT and ACT test preparation to essay crafting, narrowing the college list, and early application strategizing, we're here for you at each critical step of the way.
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Essays & Applications Management
Whether you're needing to shore up your math and verbal skills ahead of test prep, looking to get ahead in AP courses, or preparing to apply to elite high schools, we've got your covered.
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College Applications: Admissions Profile Setup
Private, individualized SAT and ACT test preparation with our Ivy League tutors. Providing you with the resources, skills, and confidence to help you score your highest come test day.
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Academic Tuition Services
Our tuition services are uniquely oriented toward our students’ admissions goals, building the skills for success in standardized testing and ensuring college readiness, whilst helping your student excel throughout their high school course pathway.
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Pre-College and Extracurricular Advising & Sourcing
Private, individualized SAT and ACT test preparation with our Ivy League tutors. Providing you with the resources, skills, and confidence to help you score your highest come test day.
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College Readiness Support & Advising
We ensure that your student enters the college gates with confidence and preparedness to flourish in their new college setting. Our private tuition services are built around the principle of college readiness—building essential math, verbal and study skills readiness, while checking off any major-specific requisites and getting ahead with pre-college programmes.
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Specialty Applications (Arts, Athletics, and Tech/CS)
Private, individualized SAT and ACT test preparation with our Ivy League tutors. Providing you with the resources, skills, and confidence to help you score your highest come test day.
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College Applications Management & Fulfillment
Private, individualized SAT and ACT test preparation with our Ivy League tutors. Providing you with the resources, skills, and confidence to help you score your highest come test day.
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Working with my tutor was an absolute pleasure. He is knowledgeable, experienced, competent, and he genuinely cares about your success. It’s very easy for me to say that without his help, I would not have been able to achieve my goals.
–j.s., los angeles, CA - student, U.C.L.A.News & Insights
We identify today’s admissions patterns to anticipate tomorrow’s opportunities
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Let’s get your JOURNEY started
No matter where you’re at in your admissions journey, we can provide the resources and guidance you’ll need to achieve your college admissions dreams.