How do you quantify
“best admissions consultant?“

We’re proud of our methods, and our achievements. Here is a sample of our qualitative wins translated into numbers and charts.

97%

Success Rate

This is the percent of Gold or Platinum clients who gain admission to at least one of their top choice target schools.

#1

Ranked Best Consulting Firm

– CrushTheGRE

#1

Ranked Best Consulting Firm

– EduReviewer

#1

Ranked Best Consulting Firm

– ExamStrategist

Top 35

Data-Driven Ranking Site

– College Consensus

5.3x

The Admissionado Advantage

At the most competitive programs, this is how much more likely you are to gain admissions working with us

60

Consultants on the Team
Average # of Students per
Guidance Counselor

College Admissions

Typical High School Guidance Counselor – National Average

408

Typical Elite Private School Guidance Counselor

100

Average Admissionado College Consultant

6

MBA Admissions

Average clients per Consultant (Firms with Full-Time MBA Consultants)

40+

Average Admissionado MBA Consultant

6

Admissionado’s Success Rate
(by tier, top 10, top 20)

School Acceptance Rate

Admissionado’s Acceptance Rate

The Admissionado Advantage

College Admissions

Princeton

6%
38%

6.3x

Harvard

3%
22%

7.3x

Columbia

4%
45%

11.3x

MIT

4%
44%

11.0x

Yale

5%
50%

10.0x

Stanford

4%
31%

7.8x

University of Chicago

5%
80%

16.0x

University of Pennsylvania

7%
35%

5.0x

Johns Hopkins

7%
40%

5.7x

Dartmouth

6%
40%

6.7x

Brown

5%
83%

16.6x

Cornell

7%
42%

6.0x

Cal Tech

3%
65%

21.7x

Berkeley

11%
76%

6.9x

MBA Admissions

Harvard Business School

11%
43%

3.91x

Stanford GSB

6%
36%

6.0x

Wharton

22%
62%

2.82x

Chicago Booth

23%
65%

2.83x

MIT Sloan

15%
48%

3.2x

Columbia Business School

17%
51%

3.0x

Kellogg School of Management

25%
75%

3.0x

Percent of Our College Clients
Who Are Referrals

29%

Percent of Our MBA Clients Who Are Referrals

35%

Now, let’s talk about
our consultants.

# of Admissionado Consultants Who Graduated
from Ivy League / Top 10 schools

College School

  • College school # Admissionado Consultants
  • Brown 1
  • Carnegie Mellon 1
  • Columbia 4
  • Harvard 5
  • Johns Hopkins 3
  • Oxford 1
  • Princeton 2
  • Stanford 2
  • Tulane 1
  • U Chicago 2
  • U Penn 3
  • USC 1
  • Wesleyan 2
  • Yale 2

MBA School

  • College school # Admissionado Consultants
  • CBS 4
  • Chicago Booth 1
  • Dartmouth Tuck 1
  • Duke Fuqua 1
  • HBS 8
  • INSEAD 1
  • Kellogg 1
  • LBS 2
  • NYU Stern 1
  • Stanford GSB 3
  • Wharton 7
Recruitment Funnel
Eventually <5% Invited to Join
Admissionado Consultants Broken Down

College Consultant

Has Military / Vet Experience

1

Graduated from Harvard / Stanford / Yale / Princeton / Oxford, etc. (Echelon 1)

14

Graduated from Brown / Columbia / U Chicago (Echelon 2)

16

Have more than a Bachelor’s Degree

23

Are HBS, Stanford GSB, or Wharton Alumns

5

Have McKinsey / Bain / BCG Experience

2

Have Bulge Bracket Banking Experience

5

MBA Consultant

Consultants with MBB experience

5

Consultants with Bulge Bracket Banking experience

15

Consultants with Military experience

2

Former M7 Adcom Experience

4

HBS / Stanford GSB / Wharton Alums

24

M7 (Non-HSW) Alums

9

MBAs who graduated from Top 5 Colleges (Ultra-Elite)

4

MBAs who graduated from Top 15 Colleges (Ivies)

9

By the Numbers
  • College Applications Reviewed 16,800
  • College Essays Reviewed (estimate) 40,320
  • Admissionado Weddings 3
  • Admissionado Babies 4
  • Years in Operation 16
  • Economic Downturns Witnessed 1 (for now)
  • Average # of Times We Saw Top Gun: Maverick in the theatres 3
  • Minimum Acceptable # of Times To Have Seen Top Gun: Maverick 3
  • # of Global Pandemics Endured 1
  • Number of Active Consultants & Coaches in Broader Network 88
  • Business School Apps Reviewed 22,960
  • MBA Essays Edited (estimate) 73,472

The success

of our clients is what drives us. Every. Single. Day.

user
Inspiring future goals, uninspiring past achievement

SCHOOL TYPE
top-10

ACCEPTED TO
London Business School, Kellogg

GPA
3.0

user
Underestimating ones potential

SCHOOL TYPE
top-1

ACCEPTED TO
Harvard University

GPA
3.8 SAT SCORE
1458

Together, we focused on the excellent writing skills and crafted very strong essays.

user
Low GPA to NYC

SCHOOL TYPE
Top 25

ACCEPTED TO
New York University

GPA
2.8 SAT SCORE
1230

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Making us blush

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“Thank you all SO MUCH! I really appreciate you guys being THE BEST TEAM in this industry, always working with me and motivating me in this process. I didn’t do this on my own!! ”

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