San Diego College Counseling Services by Empowerly

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Why Choose Us?

Why choose Empowerly in San Diego?

Empowerly offers tailored college counseling services for students in San Diego, designed to meet the unique needs of local high schoolers and their families. From SAT/ACT preparation to personalized essay guidance, we’re here to make the college admissions process as smooth as possible.

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Experienced Counselors

Our team includes former admissions officers and college counselors with in-depth knowledge of the college admissions landscape.

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Personalized Guidance

We understand that every student’s journey is unique. Our counselors create personalized plans that highlight each student’s strengths and goals.

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Local Insights

With familiarity of local schools and communities, our counselors bring insights that add value to the application process, ensuring students can stand out.

The Benefits of Studying Close to Home

Top colleges and universities in the San Diego area

University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Known for its strong STEM programs and research opportunities.

San Diego State University (SDSU)

San Diego State University (SDSU)

SDSU offers a diverse range of programs and is well-known for its business, engineering, and public health degrees. The acceptance rate is around 37%, with an average GPA of 3.97 for admitted students. Tuition costs are $8,174 for in-state students and $20,054 for out-of-state students.

University of San Diego (USD)

University of San Diego (USD)

A private Catholic university, USD is renowned for its programs in law, business, and international relations. With an acceptance rate of approximately 59%, the average GPA for incoming students is 3.88. Tuition and fees total about $54,554 per year.

Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU)

Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU)

This private Christian university offers strong liberal arts and science programs. The acceptance rate is around 84%, with an average GPA of 3.75. Tuition and fees are approximately $39,500 annually.

Why Choose Us

Our San Diego College Counseling Services

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Academic and Extracurricular Planning

We help students create well-rounded profiles that showcase academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement.

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College Essay Support

Our expert essay coaches work one-on-one with students to craft powerful, authentic essays that resonate with admissions committees.

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Application Strategy

From school list development to early action decisions, we help students develop a winning application strategy.

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Test Prep Resources

We provide tailored SAT/ACT tutoring and test-taking strategies to help students boost their scores while minimizing stress.

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Transfer Admissions

We offer full-service transfer admissions support, including strategy, essays, and application assistance, for students seeking a better fit.

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Middle School College Prep

We offer early guidance to younger students and families, building a strong foundation for future college success.

Testimonials

First-hand student successes

Rated 5 out of 5
"Empowerly gave me the confidence and support I needed to navigate the college admissions process. I’m so happy I got into my dream school!" —Jessica, admitted to UC San Diego
Rated 5 out of 5
"Thanks to Empowerly’s personalized guidance, my son was able to build a strong application that highlighted his strengths." —Michael, parent of a student admitted to San Diego State University
Rated 5 out of 5
"The essay guidance and test prep resources were incredible. I couldn’t have done it without Empowerly’s help." —Emily, admitted to the University of San Diego

Empowerly by the Numbers

98%Empowerly navigates your journey to top colleges with a 98% success rate
11XHigher admission rates than the average student population
25XMore 1-on-1 time than with a school counselor

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Empowerly offers tailored college counseling services for students in San Diego, designed to meet the unique needs of local high schoolers and their families. From SAT/ACT preparation to personalized essay guidance, we’re here to make the college admissions process as smooth as possible.