Meggan Mattson
College admissions counselor in Littleton, Colorado
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students, Parents and Athletes |
| Based in | Littleton, Colorado, United States |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Credentials | M.S.Ed., Northern Illinois University; Bachelor's degree, Bradley University; Member, NACAC; Member, RMACAC |
| Practice | College Fit Counseling, LLC |
Meggan Mattson is an independent college counselor who helps students and families with the college search and selection process. Meggan runs College Fit Counseling in Littleton, Colorado, with partner Mike Deutsch. Meggan has over 15 years in college counseling. Meggan spent 8 years in admissions offices at a small private college and a large public university, then 6 years as a high school counselor. Meggan works with families in the Denver area and out of state.
What Meggan helps with
Meggan guides students and families through the whole college search, from choosing schools to weighing offers of admission. Meggan also helps with tests, essays, scholarships and athletic eligibility.
- Building a list of colleges
- Completing and refining college applications
- Writing essays
- Searching and applying for scholarships
- Making the most of college visits and tours
- Evaluating offers of admission
- Navigating the NCAA and NAIA process for athletes
- Preparing for the first year of college
Who Meggan works with
Meggan works with high school students and their parents. Clients come from the Denver-metro area and from other states. Meggan also works with student athletes who need to handle the NCAA and NAIA process. Packages are set by the student's current year in school.
How Meggan works
Comprehensive packages depend on the student's current year in school. They include unlimited face-to-face meetings, calls, texts and emails. Each student gets specific goals to hit by the end of each year, and the pace can differ from student to student. Hourly consults are also offered on topics like essay review, resume writing, college fairs and visits, and scholarship basics. Families outside Colorado can meet by Skype or conference call.
Background and qualifications
Meggan started a career on the college side as an admissions counselor. Meggan worked at a small private college and then a larger public university for 8 years. Meggan then spent 6 years as a high school counselor, guiding students and families through the college process. Meggan earned an undergraduate degree at Bradley University and an M.S.Ed. at Northern Illinois University. Meggan is an active member of RMACAC and NACAC. Meggan has served on IACAC, RMACAC and NACAC committees, co-chaired Jefferson County's College Counseling Committee, and has presented at professional conferences.
Meggan Mattson pricing
Programs and services
- Comprehensive packages with unlimited meetings, calls, texts and emails
- Hourly consults
- Essay review and editing sessions
- Video and phone meetings for families outside Colorado
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The CoachVouch take
Meggan worked 8 years in college admissions offices and 6 years as a high school counselor before starting a private practice.
Best for families who want one counselor to guide them from the first college search through choosing a school.
Common questions
How much does Meggan Mattson charge?
Coaching with Meggan runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Meggan from this page for an exact quote.
What does Meggan Mattson help with?
Meggan Mattson helps with building a list of colleges, completing and refining college applications, writing essays and searching and applying for scholarships.
Does Meggan Mattson coach online?
Meggan is based in Littleton, Colorado, United States. Sessions are online and in person.
Is Meggan Mattson certified?
Meggan Mattson lists: M.S.Ed., Northern Illinois University; Bachelor's degree, Bradley University; Member, NACAC; Member, RMACAC.
Does Meggan Mattson work with families outside Colorado?
Yes. Meggan works with clients across the Denver area and out of state. Skype meetings and conference calls are available for families outside Colorado.
Does Meggan help student athletes?
Yes. Meggan's services include helping athletes work through the NCAA and NAIA process.
How do I contact Meggan Mattson?
Send Meggan a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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