Consumer Alerts Archives

20 Jul

College Consultant Success Rates Exposed: Were You Fooled?

By College Zoom
In Consumer Alerts

College Admissions Consultant hiding behind a paper labeled ‘10x success’ equals low top choice outcomes, with two skeptical face emojis

Preview: Admissions advantage multipliers are the most misleading success rates in the college admissions consulting industry. Interestingly, the firms that cite the highest admit rate multipliers often have the weakest top-choice college outcomes. Advantage multiplier statistics are most embraced by

21 Jun

Are Top College Consultants Worth It?

By College Zoom
In Consumer Alerts

Woman holding burning money symbolizing wasted spending on expensive college consultants

Are the "Best" College Consultants Worth It? 4 Warning Signs You’re About to Waste Thousands A 'Top Ranked' College Admissions Consultant Reveals All Every year, thousands of families spend $5,000–$50,000 on college consulting services, hoping

10 May

Best College Admissions Consultants Rankings Include the Worst

By College Zoom
In Consumer Alerts

CollegeZoom listing on affiliate-driven listicle site and partner emails asking for payment to maintain or boost rankings

Best College Admissions Consultant Rankings Include the Worst • A Top Ranked College Admissions Consultant Tells All • Numerous 'Top Ranked' Firms Are Actually Among the Worst Regarded in the College Admissions Industry • How to Read Company Insider Reviews