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in merit award money awarded to our students over the past 4 years
OUR SERVICES
At Annapolis College Consulting, we know that finding the right college isn't just about rankings—it's about fit. That’s why we offer a range of service packages tailored to meet each student’s individual needs, goals, and timeline. Whether you're looking for comprehensive support or targeted guidance, we’re here to help you navigate the process with confidence and clarity.
96% of Our Students Got Accepted at Their Top 3 Schools!
Concierge Package
Our signature comprehensive program from now through application submission.
- College list strategy
- Essays, activities & application support
- Unlimited support within our process
- Services include application/essay reviews for up to 10 college (or 4 highly selective schools)
BEST FOR MOST FAMILIES
Highly Selective Comprehensive Program
For students pursuing the most selective colleges.
Everything in Concierge, plus:
- In-depth differentiation strategy
- Research or special project component
- Online pre-test support (Test Prep included)
- Expanded essay guidance
BY INVITATION ONLY
12-Hour College Consulting Package
Flexible, focused support for the topics you need the most.
- Use your hours for strategy, essays, reviews, testing, merit aid & more
- Includes meetings, research & preparation time
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Option to upgrade to comprehensive if space is available
FLEXIBLE & CUSTOMIZED
Application Strategy Package
A clear, efficient plan to approach the application process with confidence.
- Access to our video series, resources and college list-building tool
- Review of college list, activities, personal statement & application
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Review College List, Classes/Testing/Teacher Recs, Extracurriculars, Personal Statement, Final Application and a wrap up meeting
STRATEGIC & FOCUSED
One And Done Application Review
Professional review for students who are nearly ready to submit.
- 30-min kickoff meeting
- Review application (Common App, UC or
Coalition) - Written report with feedback & recommendations
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Option to add additional hours if needed
FINAL REVIEW & FEEDBACK
New! DIY Virtual College Consulting
Monthly and Annual Memberships Available
Raise your scores with the Sharks
Tutoring, SAT/ACT Crash Courses and Power Hours
Partnerships and Community Involvement
Get the skills, networking, and confidence you need to succeed as you move ahead to college
Annapolis College Consulting partners with businesses, non-profits, and other professionals to provide students with internships, resources, and training needed to be prepared for the college application and admissions process.
Help Articles - Quick Reads
Useful information that's worth reading and will help in your college application processRecent Posts
Our Director of Student Success was Interviewed Recently
Hiring an independent education consultant or college consultant is a great idea if you want to be sure to find the right colleges at the right price for your student. The college application process is not easy, but having a guide will always make the journey more successful.
10 Summer Tips for Future Business Majors
Thinking about a major in Business? Here are some great tips and ideas for you to show your interest in business, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship this summer. Test your interests and show colleges that you know what you want by adding this to your college application.
THE ABC’S OF FINDING A TOPIC FOR YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY
THE ABC’S OF FINDING A TOPIC FOR YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY ADMISSIONS officers are anxious, desperate even, to learn more about you through your personal statement and college essay. As they read through thousands of applications and essays, they’re looking for students who...
CHOOSE A MAJOR TO SUIT YOUR PASSION!
by Marcy Cowan @ Annapolis College Consulting In the good old days when your grandparents and parents were going to college, majors were pretty standard stuff. Engineering, math, biology, English literature, world history, French, or something comparable. Majors...
Summertime, Summertime, Sum, Sum, Summertime-Plans
This summer can define you! The summer is a wonderful time to kick back, relax, visit friends and family, hit the beach, go on a mission trip and discover more about yourself. It is also a great time to do a deep dive into your interests. If you need ideas, our...
Social Media & The College Application
Did you know that college admissions officers often look at your social media? It is a part of who you are- today, post-covid, more than ever. Your Instagrams, Finstas, Snapchats, TikToks, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media are fair game for college admissions...
Grade inflation, no test scores and extra applications had admissions readers feeling overwhelmed this season!
Why? Grade inflation! Test Optional Hail Marys- test scores matter folks. The ‘Why not try” strategy-which is like buying a lottery ticket. None of these are good strategies to approach the college admissions process. And all three really flooded the process this year.
Washington College in Maryland
Washington College in Maryland pays homage to history and place Published on March 21, 2022 by our colleague Karen Anne Hott Washington College, in Chestertown, Maryland, on the scenic Chester River, makes full use of its history and its location on a tributary of the...
Student Loan Boxing Match: Federal vs. Private Loans
Understanding the loan process is an important part of the college application process. Understanding federal and private student loans is today’s challenge.
Meet Our Rebel Leader Lee Norwood
Meet Lee Norwood SHARE STORIES & INSIGHT NOVEMBER 9, 2023 We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Lee Norwood. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Lee below. Alright, Lee thanks for taking the time to share your stories...