College Consulting Business

College Consulting Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Struggling with the college admissions process can be overwhelming for students and parents alike. Enter the college consulting business. This service-based venture involves guiding students through every step of their college application journey.

By offering personalized advice on selecting schools, crafting compelling essays, preparing for interviews, and navigating admission requirements, consultants can significantly increase a student’s chances of acceptance. As the competition for prestigious universities intensifies, more families are seeking specialized help to gain an edge.

Starting a college consulting business requires a keen understanding of the admissions landscape, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education. It's a rewarding field where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of young individuals, shaping their futures while building a successful, impactful business.

In this list, you'll find real-world college consulting business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a college consulting business that makes money.

1. G7 Education ($600/year)

G7 Education was founded by an individual who recognized the importance of education in society and wanted to provide courses that offer real value. The idea for the first course, "Career Strategies for College Students," stemmed from the founder's personal experience in a similar course during their undergraduate studies. They saw the opportunity to improve upon the existing course by making it applicable to all college students and offering real-world insights from their own career journey. With a focus on quality and value, G7 Education aims to provide both in-person classes and online courses that help individuals navigate their career paths. The venture has already proven profitable and plans to expand into other areas like cloud computing and cybersecurity in the future.

How much money it makes: $600/year
How much did it cost to start: $20
How many people on the team: 0

On Launching An Online Course With Career Strategies For College Students

G7 Education offers online courses and in-person classes focused on career development, with a focus on cybersecurity and cloud computing, and has been profitable at $50 a month, thanks to customer obsession and a free learning management system.

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