Maya Levinson
MCAT tutor with over seven years of science tutoring experience
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $130 an hour |
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| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Also coaches | Life coach |
| Credentials | Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Health and Society, Vanderbilt University; Master of Medical Science, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University |
Maya Levinson is an MCAT tutor who helps students prepare for the medical school entrance exam. She has over seven years of experience tutoring science subjects. She took the MCAT three times herself and raised her score 17 points from her first diagnostic. Six weeks of a new study plan brought a 13 point gain. She also tutors AP exams. One student she worked with raised their CARS score by five points.
What Maya helps with
Maya works with students who are stuck on the MCAT or want a sharper plan for each section.
- Breaking through MCAT score plateaus
- Building section-specific test strategies
- Raising CARS scores
- Creating a personal study plan
- Rebuilding a study plan after a low score
- Building test-day confidence
- Preparing for AP exams
Who Maya works with
Maya works with students preparing for the MCAT. She helps those who have hit a plateau and those who want to fine-tune how they handle each section. She also tutors students in AP exams.
How Maya works
Maya builds a personalized study plan for each student. She uses targeted practice and mindset coaching. She also works on strategy for each MCAT section. Her method comes from her own retake experience, where she overhauled how she studied and gained 13 points in six weeks.
Background and qualifications
Maya has over seven years of experience tutoring science subjects. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Health and Society from Vanderbilt University. She then completed a Master of Medical Science at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She took the MCAT three times and improved 17 points from her first diagnostic. She also interned in research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. There she shadowed in an outpatient clinic and joined inpatient bone marrow transplant care. Her research work led to a study in the Blood Cancer Journal.
Maya Levinson pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one MCAT tutoring
- AP exam tutoring
- Personalized study plans
Maya Levinson reviews
Maya Levinson has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Maya took the MCAT three times and gained 17 points from her first diagnostic, so she has lived the retake process she now teaches.
Best for MCAT students who are stuck on a score plateau or need a new study plan.
Common questions
How much does Maya Levinson charge?
Coaching with Maya runs $80 to $130 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Maya Levinson help with?
Maya Levinson helps with breaking through MCAT score plateaus, building section-specific test strategies, raising CARS scores and creating a personal study plan.
Does Maya Levinson have reviews?
Maya Levinson has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Maya Levinson certified?
Maya Levinson lists: Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Health and Society, Vanderbilt University; Master of Medical Science, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
Does Maya Levinson help with low CARS scores?
Yes. One of her students raised their CARS score by five points through targeted practice and mindset coaching.
Has Maya taken the MCAT herself?
Yes. She took it three times and improved 17 points from her first diagnostic.
How do I contact Maya Levinson?
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