Beth Coyle
College admissions advisor for students in Concord and Walnut Creek
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
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| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Based in | Concord, California, United States |
| Credentials | Master's degree in education, Cal Poly Pomona; Bachelor's degree, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Teaching credentials in California and Texas; UC Berkeley Extension College Admissions and Career Advising certificate; Member, WACAC; Member, HECA |
| Practice | Coyle College Advising |
Beth Coyle is a college admissions advisor who works one-on-one with students to find a college that fits them. She taught in classrooms for over 20 years before moving into advising. She serves the Concord and Walnut Creek area. She has 15 seniors in her current class and is building her sophomore and junior classes. She helped 10 transfer students this cycle and also takes pro bono clients from low-income families.
What Beth helps with
Beth helps students find a college that matches them academically, socially and financially.
- Finding a best fit college
- Matching schools to academic needs
- Matching schools to social needs
- Matching schools to financial needs
- Transfer applications
- Planning ahead in sophomore and junior years
Who Beth works with
Beth works with high school seniors, and she is building her sophomore and junior classes. She also helps transfer students and has assisted 10 this cycle. She takes on several pro bono clients who are from low-income families.
Background and qualifications
Beth taught in classrooms for over 20 years before she began advising students on college admissions. She earned a Bachelor's degree at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and a Master's degree in education at Cal Poly, Pomona. She holds teaching credentials in California and Texas. She completed the College Admissions and Career Advising certificate program at UC Berkeley Extension. She is a member of WACAC and HECA. She follows the NACAC statement of good practices and principles.
Beth Coyle pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one college advising
- Transfer student advising
- Pro bono advising for low-income students
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The CoachVouch take
A former classroom teacher of over 20 years who also takes on pro bono clients from low-income families.
Best for students in the Concord and Walnut Creek area who want help finding a best fit college.
Common questions
How much does Beth Coyle charge?
Coaching with Beth runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Beth from this page for an exact quote.
What does Beth Coyle help with?
Beth Coyle helps with finding a best fit college, matching schools to academic needs, matching schools to social needs and matching schools to financial needs.
Is Beth Coyle certified?
Beth Coyle lists: Master's degree in education, Cal Poly Pomona; Bachelor's degree, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Teaching credentials in California and Texas; UC Berkeley Extension College Admissions and Career Advising certificate; Member, WACAC; Member, HECA.
Does Beth Coyle take low-income clients?
Yes. She works with several pro bono clients who are low-income.
How do I contact Beth Coyle?
Send Beth a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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