Top Tier Admissions
Dear Class of 2025, Congratulations—you did it! After years of hard work, late nights, and big dreams, you’ve crossed the finish line of high school. Whether you’re feeling excited, nervous, or a little of both, we hope you’ll take a moment to be proud of all you’ve accomplished. As you head into summer, here are […]
As families craft college lists and weigh big decisions about where their students will thrive, a new and urgent factor has entered the conversation: questions around federal funding in higher education. With elite universities like Harvard, Columbia, Penn, and Princeton facing billions in suspended grants, it’s clear that the ideological tug-of-war playing out in Washington […]
The end of high school and the first semester of college is a time of huge personal growth. It makes sense that not every decision that you made senior year will feel right several months out—from who you took to prom to which posters you packed for your college dorm room. As many as 15% […]
A recent study examining the educational backgrounds of top achievers in American society presented compelling evidence that elite colleges play an outsized role in shaping future leaders. The findings are both thought-provoking and sobering, especially for families navigating the competitive college admissions process. At Top Tier Admissions, we aim to help families understand and contextualize […]
Top Tier Admissions’ holiday gift guide is back! We’re here to help you discover the perfect presents for both students and parents alike this giving season. We’ve got something for the whole family on this list and we hope it can provide a bit of stress relief during this busy time. TOP TIER’S 2024 HOLIDAY […]
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Application Boot Camp®
Complete your Common App and supplemental essays, build a school list aligned to your profile, and develop a clear admissions strategy—guided by the Top Tier Admissions team. In our 22 years running Boot Camp, our counselors have helped thousands of students earn admission to the country’s most selective colleges.