Top College Admissions Startups in 2024

Since 1995, Embark has been the leading provider of online application and admissions software to colleges, universities, and fellowship programs around the world. To date, we've powered more than 16 million students applications to clients including Harvard, Stanford, NYU, and the Rhodes Scholarships. Our admissions platform is always evolving and we're also creating new solutions to match students with educational opportunities.

Hi. I'm Ethan Sawyer, the College Essay Guy, and my goal is to bring more ease, joy and purpose into the college admissions process. How? I've helped thousands of students on their journey to college by providing step-by-step personal statement and college application tips through my online blog posts and video courses.

We take a new spin on ACT-prep content. Traditional content is tutoring-heavy, takes a long time to use entirely, and is often overpriced. We provide students with a simple, reasonably-priced, 3-step method to mastering the ACT: - Affordable expert mentorship via 1-1 online tutoring sessions with us - 1700+ skill-sorted online problems testing every skill on the ACT - 100+ advanced test-taking strategies Our two founders - Rohit and Shaheer - handle the software development, content devolepment, and content marketing for our product. We are currently looking for staff to assist with content development and social media marketing to scale our company at least 3x. Join us and let's get this started!

iDreamCareer is India’s leading EdTech venture recognized as World’s top 200 Edtech companies by ASUGSV Summit 2020 & the top 100 EdTech companies in South Asia by Holon IQ 2020. It works with high school & undergrad college students via its full-stack career guidance product that includes content on careers, colleges, exams, scholarships, psychometric assessment tools & one-on-one live counselling.

Ambitio's platform is a one-stop solution to every single problem that an aspiring student face, starting from profile analysis, shortlisting target schools, crafting application, managing finances to obtaining a visa. We provide guidance to students on every step of the process using our product so they can get to their dream college. Our customers are students currently in the final and pre-final year of their undergrad and working professionals who are in the initial phase of their careers.

GoodGoblin redefines the college admissions landscape with its AI-driven platform, tailored for global students aspiring to gain US college admissions. Merging state-of-the-art technology with a deep understanding of the application process changes how we apply to colleges. Leveraging deep and comprehensive admissions data, GoodGoblin rethinks every step of the college admission journey, from matching students to colleges to offering bespoke outlines for their essays to get them jump-started. The platform provides features from expert essay coaching to integrity assurance, making the daunting journey of college applications efficient and stress-free. Committed to democratizing access to higher education, GoodGoblin empowers every student to showcase their strengths and potential, irrespective of their background.

Our platform connects international students who want to study in China with admissions officers from hundreds of Chinese universities for thousands of programs from language learning, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate/PhDs. Students from anywhere in the world can learn English and/or Chinese language. Our platform does all the paperwork and saves a lot of time for admissions officers to find high quality students for their programs from all over the world.

CrackAdmission is a technology based higher education admission consulting platform that provides personalized recommendations to applicants regarding which academic programs would be best suited to their profile and how to create high impact and tailored stories to get noticed in front of admission committee members.