HAVING A PLAN PAYS OFF
The challenge for high school students today is not just getting into college;
it’s getting out in four years, having earned a degree that delivers a job and sustainable career, while incurring minimal debt, and realizing a real return on that investment in less than 20 years.
OptimumEd dramatically increases the chances the investment made in higher education will deliver a return in the form of a job and sustainable career.
When Should I Start Planning?
It's never too early to start planning for the future, but no matter where you are in the college admissions process, OptimumEd is here to help! Our unique process makes it simple for you to create a plan and shape your destiny.
Below are some general recommendations to consider as you begin your college journey. Keep in mind that college is about more than academics—it's about your desired career path. Not sure what that is? Take our in-depth assessment to identify appropriate careers that
match your unique strengths, talents and interests.
OUR CAREER AND
ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT PROCESS
The Foundation For
Your Success
Self-knowledge is a powerful tool for life, and it all begins with OptimumEd's Career and Academic Assessment Process—uncovering personalized career options based on your strengths. Explore potential careers through our dynamic database, and take actionable steps like connecting with professionals and shaping your academic major. OptimumEd guides you toward a purposeful future—unlock your success with us.
TAKE AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT OUR PROCESS
If you don't know where you're going,
how do you pack for the trip?
NAVIGATE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS WITH EASE
Following the Career and Academic Assessment Process, OptimumEd assists with all aspects of the college planning process. Our coaching package options provide a variety of levels of assistance - from the all-inclusive, unlimited support of our Premier Coaching Package, to the Basic Coaching Package which provides structure and support while allowing for more independence.
THE CUSTOM COLLEGE PLAN PLATFORM
Tracking Your Applications Is
Simple & Easy
At OptimumEd we seek every opportunity to leverage technology to support our coaching process and to make it more interactive and efficient. The Custom College Plan platform allows for both the coach and the student to access and share documents, college lists, create comparison reports, track and manage applications and essays, securely and privately. Each student has their own portal with their own login credentials.
HIGH TECH AND HIGH TOUCH
An investment that pays off
Worried it's too expensive to hire a College Admissions Counselor? While technically, you can navigate the process solo, why leave it to chance? Opt for certainty with our Career and Academic Assessment Process, eliminating the guesswork for the best-fit career direction and academic major tailored to your teen. In a time where approximately 30% of college students change their major within the first three years, OptimumEd ensures your teen finds the right path from the start.