Hildie Steiner
College admissions consultant for high school students in New Jersey
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Randolph, New Jersey, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | High Five College Prep |
Hildie Steiner is an independent college admissions consultant in Randolph, New Jersey. She runs High Five College Prep and helps high school students and their parents plan for college and apply. She works with freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors. Her advice covers academic fit, campus culture, money questions and student well-being. She builds college lists, coaches essays and guides applications. She also offers test prep and serves families across the United States.
What Hildie helps with
Hildie helps students plan for college and get through the application process with less stress for the whole family.
- Building a balanced college list
- Essay coaching
- Application guidance
- Choosing colleges based on academic fit and campus culture
- Weighing financial factors in college choices
- Preparing for college interviews
- Test prep
- Reducing stress for the family during applications
Who Hildie works with
Families come from Randolph and nearby areas in New Jersey, and from across the United States. She works with the student and the parents together, so the college list fits what both want.
How Hildie works
Hildie gives personalized, one-on-one college advising. She and each student build an admissions plan around academic fit, campus culture, money and the student's well-being. She has a systematic method for writing essays and preparing for interviews. Services come in set packages: A Concierge Comprehensive College Advising Package, an Accelerated College Advising Package, a Senior Crunch Package, and hourly help.
Background and qualifications
Hildie Steiner is an independent educational consultant and a professional member of the IECA. She runs High Five College Prep, a college admissions consulting firm based in Randolph, New Jersey. The firm serves high school students and families across New Jersey and the United States. Along with college planning, the practice offers test prep.
Hildie Steiner pricing
Programs and services
- Concierge Comprehensive College Advising Package
- Accelerated College Advising Package
- Senior Crunch Package
- Hourly college prep services
- Test prep
- Free consultation
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The CoachVouch take
Hildie offers a package built for seniors who start late, called the Senior Crunch Package, along with full multi-year advising.
Best for New Jersey families who want one-on-one help with college lists, essays and applications.
Common questions
How much does Hildie Steiner charge?
Coaching with Hildie runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Hildie from this page for an exact quote.
What does Hildie Steiner help with?
Hildie Steiner helps with building a balanced college list, essay coaching, application guidance and choosing colleges based on academic fit and campus culture.
Is Hildie Steiner certified?
Hildie Steiner lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Hildie Steiner offer test prep?
Yes. High Five College Prep offers test prep along with college planning.
Does Hildie work with families outside New Jersey?
Yes. High Five College Prep serves students and families across New Jersey and the United States.
How do I contact Hildie Steiner?
Send Hildie a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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