Graduate Admissions Consulting

    U.S. University Admissions Help for Graduate Programs

    Graduate school planning requires clarity, discipline, and early strategy. Ivysion provides structured graduate admissions consulting and U.S. university admissions help for students preparing applications to master's, doctoral, and professional programs in the United States and internationally.

    Who This Service Serves

    Built for students ready to move forward.

    Whether you are mid-undergrad or mid-career, Ivysion meets you where you are and builds a strategy around where you want to go.

    Undergraduate Juniors & Seniors

    Planning ahead while finishing your degree. Get positioned before deadlines hit.

    Recent Graduates

    Transitioning from undergrad to advanced study with a clear, competitive application strategy.

    Gap Year & Career Changers

    Leveraging work experience and time away from academia into a compelling graduate narrative.

    International Applicants

    Seeking admission to US and global programs with credential evaluation and visa-aware planning.

    The Ivysion Framework

    Every dimension of your application, addressed.

    Ivysion aligns academic history, experience, testing, and narrative into a focused and competitive application profile.

    Program Fit Engineering

    Selection strategy aligned to academic background, research interests, professional goals, and institutional strengths.

    Admissions Strategy & Roadmap

    Structured roadmap built around fit, positioning, timelines, and funding cycles with milestones and deadlines.

    Testing & Timeline Strategy

    GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT calibration and waiver strategy where appropriate, including timing and retakes.

    Recommendation Architecture

    Recommender selection and briefing so letters communicate readiness, contribution, and maturity.

    Profile Architecture

    Graduate-focused CV structure highlighting research, leadership, publications, internships, and field fit.

    Interview & Professional Positioning

    Credibility coaching, faculty engagement practice, and professional communication precision.

    Narrative Strategy

    Statement of purpose architecture communicating intellectual trajectory, purpose, and fit with precision and authenticity.

    Funding Strategy

    Assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, merit awards, and strategic funding positioning.

    International Applicant Support

    Credential evaluation, transcript alignment, English proficiency planning, and visa-aware timelines.

    How Ivysion Works

    Structured. Strategic. Step by step.

    01

    Assess

    Review academic history, goals, strengths, and gaps. Establish a clear starting point.

    02

    Strategize

    Build the admissions roadmap including programs, testing, timelines, funding, and positioning.

    03

    Develop

    Craft essays, resumes, recommendation strategy, and supporting materials.

    04

    Refine

    Review, revise, and polish. Conduct mock interviews and final alignment.

    05

    Submit

    Execute on schedule. Track decisions and navigate waitlists, offers, and enrollment.

    Pricing

    Clear investment. No hidden fees.

    Every tier includes consistent advisor support from early planning through application submission. Payment plans available on all packages.

    Tier 1

    Exploration & Strategy

    From $3,500

    $3,500 – $4,500

    For early planners and exploratory applicants who need direction before diving into applications.

    • Graduate program research and selection
    • Admissions strategy and roadmap
    • Testing strategy (GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT)
    • Detailed application timeline
    • Funding and fellowship overview
    • Consistent advisor support

    Ideal for early planners exploring options

    Tier 2

    Full Application Package

    From $6,500

    $6,500 – $9,500

    Comprehensive support for master's and business applicants from strategy through submission.

    • Everything in Tier 1
    • Statement of purpose and essay development
    • Resume and CV preparation
    • Recommender selection and briefing
    • Application review and submission support
    • Decision and enrollment guidance

    Master's $6,500–$8,000 · MBA/Business $8,000–$9,500

    Most Comprehensive

    Tier 3

    Premium Admissions Support

    From $9,000

    $9,000 – $12,000

    For highly competitive programs including PhD, JD, and top-tier MBA tracks requiring deeper support.

    • Everything in Tier 2
    • Extended essay revision rounds
    • Interview preparation and mock sessions
    • Comprehensive funding strategy
    • Research proposal guidance (PhD)
    • Waitlist and negotiation strategy
    • Priority scheduling and messaging

    PhD · JD · Top-tier MBA · Competitive programs

    Interview Prep Sessions Additional Essay Revisions International Credential Services

    $350 – $2,200 per service

    Planning Timeline

    Start 12–18 months before enrollment.

    The strongest graduate applications are not assembled in a few weeks. They are built over months of strategic positioning, allowing time to retake tests, secure meaningful recommendations, and refine narratives through multiple drafts.

    Sample Timeline – Fall Enrollment

    12–18 Mo.

    Research & Strategy

    Program research, advisor matching, testing plan, and initial roadmap

    9–12 Mo.

    Testing & Positioning

    Complete standardized testing, begin recommender conversations, draft CV

    6–9 Mo.

    Essay Development

    Statements of purpose, personal statements, research proposals with iterative drafts

    3–6 Mo.

    Application Execution

    Final reviews, submission, interview preparation, and funding applications

    0–3 Mo.

    Decisions & Enrollment

    Evaluate offers, negotiate funding, waitlist strategy, commit and enroll

    Every admissions plan begins with a focused conversation.

    No pressure. Clear guidance. Direct answers about graduate admissions planning and next steps.