
College Admissions Counseling in Boston, MA
Boston college admissions counseling with Empowerly means your application will stand out from the crowd, highlighting your personality, commitment, skills, and commitment to the school. Get noticed with Empowerly!
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Improve Your College Admissions Experience with Empowerly
There’s a lot of hassle and stress that can come with applying to college, but with Empowerly, our goal is to help you get that acceptance letter with as little stress as possible.
Empowerly is proud to offer students and their families:
- Boston admissions counseling with the top experts in the country: 94% of Empowerly students gain entry into the top 100 colleges in the United States. We know how to guide students with essay analysis and editing and committee application review services.
- Unique opportunities to strengthen your application: Colleges want to see more than just academic strengths. With Empowerly, you will have access to internship opportunities, AI scholar programs, research programs, and more.
- Team-based Boston college consulting: Students and families have access to an entire team of experts to help them every step of the way along the college admissions journey.
We Can Help
11x
Boost your chances
Achieve over 11x improved admissions rates with Empowerly.
700+
Years of combined experience
Our college admission consultants have a combined 700+ years of academic guidance and admissions experience and have read and reviewed over 122,250 college applications.
94%
Get into a top 50 college
94% of Empowerly students with a 3.6+ GPA got into a top 50 US college.
On average the Empowerly counseling team spends 25X more time working with a student on college admissions than the average high school counselor.
Empowerly counselors collectively have over 200 years of admissions experience and have held numerous positions in university admissions at schools like Stanford, UChicago, UC Berkeley, UPenn, Yale, Columbia and many more.
In 2021, our students received acceptances to more than 170 different colleges and universities, including all Ivy League Schools, MIT, UChicago, and many more.
The Empowerly Advantage
Colleges | Empowerly Acceptance Rate | National Average Acceptance Rate | The Empowerly Advantage |
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Bowdoin | 100.0% | 9.1% | 11x |
Emory | 100.0% | 13.0% | 8x |
Georgetown | 100.0% | 12.0% | 8x |
UC Berkeley | 75.0% | 15.1% | 5x |
NYU | 64.0% | 15.0% | 4x |
Brown | 50.0% | 8.0% | 6x |
UCLA | 50.0% | 8.0% | 6x |
Johns Hopkins | 36.0% | 6.0% | 6x |
MIT | 36.0% | 6.0% | 5x |
Princeton | 33.3% | 5.0% | 7x |
Columbia | 25.0% | 6.1% | 4x |
Harvard | 20.0% | 6.0% | 3x |
Yale | 17.0% | 5.1% | 3x |
Colleges Around Boston, MA


Harvard University
Harvard University is a private university in MA, founded in 1636 and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 5,222, and the graduate enrollment is 4,849. Harvard University is a hyper-selective school, receiving 40,248 applications and accepting only 3.2% of applicants. Harvard University's athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Harvard University employs 919 full-time instructional staff (85% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 5:1 student to faculty ratio.


Boston College
Boston College is a private religious university in MA, founded in 1863 and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 9,445, and the graduate enrollment is 5,125. Boston College is a highly selective school, receiving 29,382 applications and accepting 26.4% of applicants. Boston College's athletics teams compete in the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Boston College employs 878 full-time instructional staff (95% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 10:1 student to faculty ratio.


Northeastern University
Northeastern University is a private university in MA, founded in 1898 and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 19,004, and the graduate enrollment is 8,598. Northeastern University is a highly selective school, receiving 64,459 applications and accepting 20.5% of applicants. Northeastern University's athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Northeastern University employs 1,424 full-time instructional staff (94% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 14:1 student to faculty ratio.