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College Admissions Consulting & U.S. University Admissions Help
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01 Foundation
Early Vision
$6,000 – $8,000
Strategic groundwork for families beginning in middle school when the highest-impact decisions are still ahead.
What's Included
- Dedicated advisor assignment
- Interest and strength mapping
- Academic trajectory planning
- Quarterly strategic check-ins
- Extracurricular guidance
- Summer program recommendations
Delivery Timeline
12 months · renewable annually
Month 1
Advisor match and family kickoff
Months 2–3
Interest, strength, and academic baseline mapping
Months 4–9
Trajectory plan, extracurricular runway, summer program slate
Months 10–12
Year-end review and high-school positioning blueprint
Your First 30 Days
- 1Welcome call and family intake questionnaire
- 2Advisor match within 5 business days
- 3Student kickoff session and goals interview
- 4Initial interest, strength, and academic baseline assessment
Grades 7–8 · Ideal for early planners
02 Growth
Strategic Positioning
$8,000 – $10,000
The core high-school years where leadership and academic positioning are actively shaped.
What's Included
- Dedicated advisor assignment
- Course selection optimization
- Leadership and initiative incubation
- Passion project development
- Testing timeline and strategy
- Internship and research placement
- Monthly advisor sessions
Delivery Timeline
24 months · two-year engagement
Months 1–2
Advisor match, profile audit, and 2-year strategy
Months 3–8
Course optimization, leadership incubation, testing plan
Months 9–18
Passion project launch, internship and research placement
Months 19–24
Spike consolidation and pre-application positioning
Your First 30 Days
- 1Welcome call and family intake questionnaire
- 2Advisor match within 5 business days
- 3Transcript, course, and extracurricular profile audit
- 4Two-year strategy session with student and parents
Grades 9–10 · Build depth and direction
03 Launch
Application Mastery
$10,000 – $12,000
For families entering the application cycle who need expert guidance now.
What's Included
- Dedicated advisor assignment
- School list curation
- Essay coaching (all applications)
- Interview preparation
- Financial aid guidance
- Internship and research program access
- Decision and waitlist strategy
Delivery Timeline
18–24 months · through application cycle
Months 1–2
Advisor match, profile audit, school list draft
Months 3–6
Final school list, testing close-out, essay framework
Months 7–12
Application drafting, essay coaching, interview prep
Months 13–18
Decision review, waitlist strategy, financial aid guidance
Your First 30 Days
- 1Priority intake call within 48 hours
- 2Senior advisor match and kickoff session
- 3Profile, transcript, and testing audit
- 4Preliminary school list and application calendar
Grades 11–12 · For active applicants
Best Value
The Ivysion Advantage
The most common entry point in the industry, but with the Ivysion difference. One advisor across all four years of high school.
What's Included
- Everything in Growth and Launch
- Single advisor continuity (4 years)
- Internship and research placement
- Course and testing strategy from day one
- Passion project incubation
- Priority scheduling and messaging
- Annual roadmap recalibration
Delivery Timeline
48 months · all four years of high school
Year 1 (Grade 9)
Advisor match, course and testing strategy, foundational extracurriculars
Year 2 (Grade 10)
Leadership incubation, passion project launch, summer research placement
Year 3 (Grade 11)
Spike consolidation, school list architecture, testing close-out
Year 4 (Grade 12)
Application execution, essay coaching, interviews, decision strategy
Your First 30 Days
- 1VIP intake call with founding partner
- 2Lead advisor match for full 4-year continuity
- 3Comprehensive profile, transcript, and family goals audit
- 4Four-year roadmap delivered with first-year action plan
Grades 9–12 · Most popular entry point
Common Questions
College Admissions Consulting & U.S. University Admissions Help — FAQ
What does Ivysion college admissions consulting include?
Every engagement includes a dedicated advisor, strategic profile architecture, narrative coaching, school list engineering, essay development, interview preparation, and full application execution — all tailored to your student's goals and timeline.
How is U.S. university admissions help different from essay editing?
U.S. university admissions help is holistic: we architect the applicant's entire positioning — academic trajectory, extracurricular depth, leadership incubation, and thematic narrative — not just polish essays. Essays are the output of strategy, not the strategy itself.
When should we start working with a college admissions consultant?
The earlier the better. Grade 7–8 is ideal for long-term positioning, but we engage students at any stage — even during the active application cycle in Grades 11–12. Each program is built for where your student is now.
Do you work with international students seeking U.S. university admissions help?
Yes. A significant portion of our students are international applicants and global families. We navigate cross-cultural narrative translation, testing requirements, and institutional fit for non-U.S. backgrounds.
What makes Ivysion different from other college admissions consulting firms?
Proprietary frameworks (Spike™, Core Story™, Strategic Positioning Engine™, List Architecture™), one-advisor continuity, published transparent pricing, and a methodology built from years of admissions intelligence — not generic playbooks.
Is there a money-back guarantee?
We do not offer outcome guarantees — no ethical consultant can promise admission to a specific school. We guarantee structured process, strategic rigor, and full transparency. Our track record speaks through student results.
Why Ivysion
How we compare to traditional firms.
Most consulting firms offer a similar playbook. Ivysion rewrites it entirely.