Admissions consultants for transfer students
Compare 40 admissions consultants who focus on transfer students. Besides transfer students, the most common focus areas are college admissions, college essays, financial aid and scholarships and grad school and phd. They most often work with students, parents and creatives. Most charge $150 to $225 per hour or session.
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Jerry Daniels
Jerry Daniels runs Daniels Educational Consulting. He previously taught agriculture science in Fort Bend ISD for 10 years, was named the district's secondary teacher of the year in 1996, and worked as a student advisor and lecturer at Texas A&M University before spending 16 years helping students with college admissions.
Kat Clowes
Kat Clowes runs March Consulting, providing college admissions and career guidance. She previously advised transfer students in the theatre department at Bakersfield College and wrote the book Put College to Work.
Nita June
Nita June, founder of Nita June: Educational Consultant, taught high school English, literature, and theater for nearly a decade before moving into college counseling in 2012. She holds an Independent Educational Consultant Certification from UC Irvine, became a full HECA member in 2018, and specializes in visual arts portfolio guidance and performing arts audition coaching.
Beth Coyle
Beth Coyle runs Coyle College Advising in the Walnut Creek, California area after more than 20 years of classroom teaching, currently guiding 15 seniors along with pro-bono, low-income clients and transfer students.
Hailee DeMott
Hailee DeMott is the owner of DeMott College and Education Consulting and a 2013 Fulbright Scholar who studied in Berlin and Strasbourg. She previously worked in higher education in student recruitment, admissions, and academic advising, and serves as the Las Vegas Community Coordinator for the Higher Education Consultants Association.
Julie Hanna
Julie Hanna runs Lakeside College Advisers, LLC with more than a decade of experience and currently works with 85 active students, focusing on high school, boarding school, and transfer applicants.
Abby Bittler
Abby Bittler runs Optima Educational College Planning and Coaching and has been an independent educational consultant since 2014, specializing in learning-different students including those with ADHD and dyslexia, after training at the Hill Learning Center, Landmark College, and Beacon College.
Brian Swan
Brian Swan runs Greatland College Consulting in Anchorage, Alaska, working with transfer students and pharmacy college applicants. He wrote the book The Savvy Guide to the 4-Year WUE Colleges.
Cassie Friend
Cassie Friend runs Gateway College Consulting after 12 years of teaching, the last four focused on seniors, and has worked with more than 200 students as an independent educational consultant.
Ferah Aziz
Ferah Aziz founded launchphase2 LLC as a Certified Educational Planner with 11 years of coaching experience, after 19 years teaching as a college adjunct professor.
Joan Stern
Joan Stern runs College Endeavors LLC and has spent 11 years as a volunteer college advisor at El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, plus serving as a trained UCLA Alumni Recruiter.
Lelaine Paik
Lelaine Paik runs The College Lane and is a Certified Educational Planner who previously served as an Assistant Director of Admissions and worked as a recruiter for a tech company. She advises prospective college, transfer, and law school applicants.
Moni Schlotter
Moni Schlotter runs Magna College Consulting, primarily serving West Coast students as well as boarding school students since the 2020 admissions cycle. She serves an average of 15 students a year, currently with 12 on her roster, ranging from high school juniors to transfer and learning-difference students.
Paul Lowe Sr
Paul Lowe Sr. is President of Pinnacle Educational Center Admissions Advisors Group, which offers college, medical, graduate, and law school admissions advising from offices in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Boston.
College Advising Team
College Advising Team, based in Silicon Valley, offers college, transfer, and graduate school application consulting plus career counseling through virtual and in-person workshops.
Modesta Garcia
Modesta Garcia has a 30-plus year career in higher education admissions, including work as an Admission Officer at Princeton University, Assistant Admissions Director at Santa Clara University, and in student services at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She has also conducted admissions consulting and speaking engagements in Beijing and Shanghai, China.
Geraldine Wong
Geraldine Wong runs College Edge in Fresno after a 32-year teaching career that included 15 years as a GATE instructor and Lead Teacher, plus experience as an AVID coordinator and school counselor, and has served as an external application reader for UC Berkeley.
Mel Preimesberger
Mel Preimesberger, founder of MP College Chat LLC, has nearly 20 years of experience in college admissions, including as Associate Director of Admission at the University of Southern California and as a college counselor at a preparatory high school. She works with students starting as early as 9th grade as well as college transfer students.
Alida Smit
Alida Smit runs Alida Smit College and Career Consulting after 30-plus years teaching, including students with learning disabilities, and working as a high school College & Career Advisor. She specializes in serving first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students.
Ann Scheder-Bieschin
Ann Scheder-Bieschin runs Carina College Admission Counseling and has worked full-time as an independent educational consultant since 2012, after starting with pro bono clients in 2007.
Jennifer Mohr
Jennifer Mohr founded Launchpad Advisory Services in December 2019 to help high school students, transfer students, and those with learning challenges navigate college admissions. She completed a six-month practicum with Bright Futures LLC in Houston and has worked with pro bono clients since starting her practice.
Jodi Sears
Jodi Sears began volunteering in her local high school's College and Career office for almost eight years before working privately at The Academic Match and Synergy Academics while completing the UCLA College Counseling Certificate Program. She now runs Jodi Sears College Admissions Consulting, guiding freshmen through transfer and graduate applicants.
Nicole Hosemann
Nicole Hosemann founded On My Way Consulting in 2014 and has worked as an independent educational consultant since 2013. Before that, she worked as a school-based college advisor and high school teacher, and her team now works virtually with students across the country.
Sara Fargo
Sara Fargo has worked as an independent educational counselor for 30 years, primarily helping high school students prepare for and apply to college. She also works with transfer students and, for about a decade, previously offered graduate school advising.
Sharon Weiss
Sharon Weiss runs Apply Savvy from the Philadelphia area, bringing 30 years of higher education experience and her own background as a first-generation and transfer student to help families plan around both college fit and cost, including merit scholarships and 2+2 transfer strategies.
Traecy Hobson
Traecy Hobson founded Admissions on Track and personally tours 25 to 30 college campuses a year to match students with good-fit schools. She has experience with student athletes, musicians, students with LD/ADHD, transfer students, and first-generation students.
Carolyn Caplan
Carolyn Caplan runs Admissions Mom LLC/Admissions Journey and has worked with over 100 paid clients since 2016. She has also been a moderator of the r/ApplyingToCollege subreddit since 2017.
Erin Jensen
Erin Jensen runs Golden Ratio Northwest College Coaching. With over 15 years in college recruitment and admissions, she specializes in non-traditional students, including gap year, working adult, veteran, and foster youth populations.
Francine Schwartz
Francine Schwartz founded Pathfinder Counseling LLC in 2010 after developing the college consulting program at The Norwich Free Academy from 2007 to 2010.
Jodi Siegel
Jodi Siegel has 10 years of experience as an independent educational consultant, working with about 30 families a year as part of a four-person practice called College Bound. She previously worked in the undergraduate admissions office at George Washington University, where she reviewed freshman and transfer applications.
Judith Friscia
Judith Friscia founded Positive Outcome and has been a full-time independent educational consultant since 2016, after working as a Lecturer at Sonoma State University in the English department and EOP Academy.
Rita Waters
Rita Waters runs The Critical Path to College, working with grades 9-12 across public, private, charter, and faith-based San Diego schools. She reads for a national scholarship organization and offers pro bono services to underrepresented students and military families.
Kiki Steele
Kiki Steele has run College Planning Connections for nine years and has guided more than 120 students, including transfer applicants, through the college admissions process.
Paula Friedman
Paula Friedman runs The Academic Match and has extensive experience with freshman, transfer, and graduate school applicants. She has personally visited and toured dozens of top colleges, including Brown, Duke, Harvard, Stanford, and Yale, to inform her college counseling.
Carol Ann Barber
Carol Ann Barber runs CAB Educational Consulting after more than 10 years as a management consultant and executive recruiter. She transitioned to college admissions and career coaching during the pandemic, starting a certificate program in fall 2020.
Anne Murphy
Anne Murphy is a member of ICAN Consulting Group and completed her independent educational consultant certificate while training under an established consultant there, including pro bono work such as a presentation to teenagers at a homeless shelter.
Patricia Bostwick
Patricia Bostwick, MA, LPC, helps students from initial interviews through the application and essay writing process. She has years of experience in public and private high school college counseling and has worked with transfer students and underserved populations at a community college.
Valerie Schlosser
Valerie Schlosser runs Admit One, a small college admissions consulting practice that has grown from one client in 2015 to 10 clients applying in a single year, while also expanding her pro bono work.
Dr. Dale Appelbaum
Dr. Dale Appelbaum directs Educational Research Consultants, working with undergraduate, transfer, and graduate students on the full range of college planning and application.
Jennifer Taylor
Jennifer Taylor directs Avalon College Advising in Silicon Valley and works with a broad range of clients including athletes, transfer students, first-generation students, and international students.
Side by side
| Coach | Focus | Works with | Based in | Hourly rate range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Daniels | College admissions and Transfer students | Students | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| Kat Clowes | College admissions and Arts and portfolio | Students | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| Nita June | College admissions and College essays | Students and Creatives | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| Beth Coyle | Transfer students | Walnut Creek, California, United States | $130 to $295 an hour | |
| Hailee DeMott | College admissions and Transfer students | Students | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | $150 to $225 an hour |
| Julie Hanna | Transfer students and Boarding and private school | Students | $170 to $310 an hour | |
| Abby Bittler | Students with learning differences and Transfer students | Students | $70 to $165 an hour | |
| Brian Swan | Transfer students | Students | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | $125 to $225 an hour |
| Cassie Friend | College admissions and College essays | $70 to $130 an hour | ||
| Ferah Aziz | Grad school and PhD and Transfer students | Students | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| Joan Stern | Transfer students | Students | Woodland Hills, California | $70 to $130 an hour |
| Lelaine Paik | Transfer students and Law school admissions | Students | $125 to $250 an hour | |
| Moni Schlotter | College admissions and Boarding and private school | Students | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| Paul Lowe Sr | College admissions and Medical school admissions | Students | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| College Advising Team | College admissions and Transfer students | Students | California, United States | $150 to $225 an hour |
Common questions
How much does an admissions consultant for transfer students cost?
Most admissions consultants charge $150 to $225 per hour or session.
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Common focus areas include college admissions, college essays, financial aid and scholarships and grad school and phd.
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Last updated September 2026.