By the Numbers: The Pros

Amy Slack, Admissions Accomplished

Number of Students: 20

Cost: $300 per session, meets every week

Pro Bono: At least 1 student per year

Web site: AdmissionsAccomplished.com

Success: 95% accepted to one of their top three schools



Charlotte M. Klaar,

College Consulting Services

Number of Students: 30

Cost: $3,250 for package

Pro Bono: 3-4 a year

Web site: ccs4college.com

Success: Not listed



Nadine C. Warner,

Admissions Consultants

Number of Students: 10 for Nadine; 1,000 overall

Cost: $125/hour or $2,975 for recommended Platinum package

Pro Bono: None or on a personal basis

Web site: admissionsconsultants.com

Success: Not listed



Michele A. Hernandez-Bayliss, Hernandez College Consulting

Number of Students: 20 per class

Cost: $26,000 for a junior package; $9,000 for application boot camp

Pro Bono: works with KIPP Academy pro bono for application boot camps

Web site: hernandezcollegeconsulting.com

Success: 95-100% accepted to top choice; 21 of 24 accepted early to Ivy League in 2005