Thomas Neighbour
High school counselor and independent educational consultant
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Practice | Optima U College Consulting, LLC |
Thomas Neighbour runs Optima U College Consulting and is in his 17th year as a High School Counselor while in his 7th year as an Independent Educational Consultant.
Good fit if
- You want help with college admissions
- You want help with financial aid and scholarships
How Thomas works
Offers high school academic planning, college selection, career advisement, and financial aid and scholarship planning through various packages.
Background and qualifications
- In his 17th year as a High School Counselor and 7th year as an Independent Educational Consultant
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How much does Thomas Neighbour charge?
Coaching with Thomas runs $70 to $130 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
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Thomas Neighbour focuses on college admissions and financial aid and scholarships.
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