Cardinal Education Journal

March 5, 2024

How do I choose the best admissions consultant in the Bay Area?

Choosing the best college consultant in the Bay Area involves several key considerations to ensure they meet your needs and expectations. Look for the following qualifications before making a decision: Relevant Experience. How many years have they been in the educational consulting industry? What schools have they sent their clients to?  Track Record. How many […]

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March 5, 2024

Why do I need to hire an admissions consultant?

If you’re sending your child to a top-tier school in the Bay Area, expect the process to be rigorous. Many parents who navigate admissions independently often end up stressed and frustrated because of the lack of understanding of admissions policies. They focus on the wrong things, jeopardizing their chances of acceptance.  Meanwhile, families seeking private […]

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March 5, 2024

How much do private admissions consultants in the Bay Area cost?

The cost of private admissions consultants varies depending on factors such as expertise, reputation, location, and the services offered. Some consultants charge by the hour, and some charge based on packages and programs.  Rates typically include one-on-one meetings, video conferences, email correspondences, and on some occasions, in-person meetings. Comprehensive packages may include additional services such […]

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March 5, 2024

What do private admissions consultants do?

Private admissions consultants provide personalized guidance and support to Bay Area families seeking entry to private schools and colleges. We help in navigating the complex and competitive admissions process that parents often find stressful and confusing. The consulting process typically begins with assessing a student’s academic background, extracurricular activities, and personal interests to determine the […]

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