Sara Haberman
College admissions consultant in Pelham, New York
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Pelham, New York, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Admission Sense |
Sara Haberman is an independent educational consultant who helps students and parents with college admissions. She runs Admission Sense in Pelham, New York. Her services cover students from 8th grade through senior year, plus recruited athletes and transfer students. Her class of 2026 clients earned close to 6 million dollars in scholarships. Her students have gone on to more than 175 colleges and universities. She also hosts a podcast on the college admissions process.
What Sara helps with
Sara helps students plan for college early and get through the application process. She also helps students find schools that fit them and write strong essays.
- Planning high school courses starting in 8th grade
- Building a personal college list
- Writing college essays and supplements
- Support through senior year applications
- Application help for recruited athletes
- Transferring from one college to another
- Exploring post-secondary options beyond the usual path
Who Sara works with
Sara works with students and their parents at many stages. Clients include 8th graders starting early planning, 9th to 11th graders building their path, and seniors in application season. She also works with recruited athletes and students who want to transfer colleges.
Background and qualifications
Sara is an independent educational consultant and a Professional member of IECA. She leads Admission Sense, a college advising practice based in Pelham, New York. Her clients have gone on to more than 175 colleges and universities. Her class of 2026 clients earned close to 6 million dollars in scholarships. She also speaks about the admissions process on her podcast for students and families.
Sara Haberman pricing
Programs and services
- Comprehensive College Advising for grades 9 to 11
- Senior Year Intensive
- College Match list building
- College Essay Writing Intensive
- Strategic Educational Planning for 8th grade
- Application support for recruited athletes
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The CoachVouch take
Sara offers advising from 8th grade planning through college transfer, and her class of 2026 clients earned close to 6 million dollars in scholarships.
Best for families who want help with college planning from early high school through applications.
Common questions
How much does Sara Haberman charge?
Coaching with Sara runs $150 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Sara Haberman help with?
Sara Haberman helps with planning high school courses starting in 8th grade, building a personal college list, writing college essays and supplements and support through senior year applications.
Is Sara Haberman certified?
Sara Haberman lists: IECA Professional member.
Can Sara help students who want to transfer colleges?
Yes. Admission Sense runs a College Transfer Advising Program.
How do I contact Sara Haberman?
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