Tyler Wigington
MBA admissions consultant and Wharton alum in Austin
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $275 an hour |
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| Based in | Austin, Texas, United States |
| Credentials | Wharton MBA; Lauder MA |
Tyler Wigington is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants tell their story and prepare for interviews. He holds a Wharton MBA and a Lauder MA. As a Wharton Admissions Fellow, he led group interviews for dozens of applicants. He also interviewed candidates for the Lauder dual degree program. His clients have gone on to Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, Booth, Kellogg, Tuck, MIT Sloan and Columbia. He is based in Austin and works in strategy at Deloitte Digital.
What Tyler helps with
Tyler works with applicants whose paths are not straight. He helps them understand their own story and tell it clearly.
- Building a clear story from a nonlinear career path
- Application strategy for top MBA programs
- Going beyond surface-level leadership stories
- Interview preparation for MBA programs
- Applying to dual degree programs
- Ding analysis after a rejection
Who Tyler works with
Tyler works with future MBA students across many industries, countries and career paths. He is a good match for people with messy, nonlinear stories. That includes applicants aiming for top-tier MBA programs and those exploring dual degrees.
How Tyler works
Tyler's style is direct and strategic. He pushes clients past surface-level leadership stories and helps them find the thread that ties their path together. He also coaches them to deliver strong interviews. He believes substance matters more than polish. Support is offered in packages of 2 hours up to more than 20 hours, plus custom hourly sessions.
Background and qualifications
Tyler earned a Wharton MBA and a Lauder MA. At Wharton he served as an Admissions Fellow and led group interviews for dozens of applicants. He also interviewed candidates for the Lauder dual degree program. He has a consulting background and now works at Deloitte Digital. Over the last decade he has built ventures and shaped strategy for companies from Fortune 500s to startups. He has also worked with admissions professionals from nearly every top 20 MBA program through mentorship and grad school prep events.
Tyler Wigington pricing
Programs and services
- Coaching packages from 2 hours to 20+ hours
- Custom hourly sessions
- Application strategy help
- Ding analysis
Tyler Wigington reviews
Tyler Wigington has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
A former Wharton admissions interviewer who also interviewed candidates for the Lauder dual degree program.
Best for MBA applicants with nonlinear stories who want help shaping their narrative and preparing for interviews.
Common questions
How much does Tyler Wigington charge?
Coaching with Tyler runs $125 to $275 an hour. Message Tyler from this page for an exact quote.
What does Tyler Wigington help with?
Tyler Wigington helps with building a clear story from a nonlinear career path, application strategy for top MBA programs, going beyond surface-level leadership stories and interview preparation for MBA programs.
Does Tyler Wigington have reviews?
Tyler Wigington has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Tyler Wigington certified?
Tyler Wigington lists: Wharton MBA; Lauder MA.
Does Tyler Wigington help with dual degree applications?
Yes. He interviewed candidates for the Wharton Lauder dual degree program and works with applicants exploring dual degrees.
Can Tyler help after an MBA application is rejected?
Yes. He offers ding analysis as part of his hourly help.
How do I contact Tyler Wigington?
Send Tyler a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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