Why you should choose Prepory for college admissions counseling in Maryland
We are more than just college admissions consultants—we are a team of experts with industry knowledge, helping Maryland students achieve their college admissions dreams.
Our counselors bring firsthand experience in navigating the distinctive opportunities and requirements of Maryland high schools and colleges. They have in-depth knowledge of state-specific academic programs, scholarships such as the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Merit & Legislative Scholarships, and local opportunities like Delegate and Senatorial Scholarships. This expertise empowers Maryland students to take advantage of the resources available to them and set themselves up for long-term success.
We’ve worked with many students from Maryland, guiding them to secure admissions at top schools in Maryland and the surrounding region, including Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, Georgetown University, and more. Prepory students from Maryland are 4.42x more likely to gain admission to colleges with acceptance rates below 15%.
Every student has their own learning style, goals, and challenges. That's why we provide personalized coaching to help each student succeed. Each student is matched with a dedicated coach who offers one-on-one guidance tailored to their specific needs. Our expert coaches work closely with students to set clear goals, identify areas for improvement, and create an actionable plan for academic and personal success. This individualized support helps students build confidence, stay motivated, and achieve their full potential.
Our team is made up of dedicated professionals passionate about guiding students toward success. We’re comprised of former admissions officers, former faculty, researchers, advanced degree holders, and graduates of the nation’s best universities. Our counselors include alumni from Columbia, Brown, Berkeley, University of Miami, Emory, University of Pennsylvania, and more. They each provide valuable insights into the local and national academic landscapes, providing students with first-hand admissions experience and tailored strategies to succeed.
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Engage in one-on-one advising sessions and receive tailored guidance to best support your academic and collegiate endeavors.
Submit an unlimited number of essays, writing pieces, and resumes for comprehensive feedback from our team of Writing Specialists.
We replicate a real Committee Review experience to maximize your chances of being admitted. Submit your entire college application to be analyzed, nit-picked, and commented on by a team of our most seasoned college admissions coaches, former Admissions Officers, Writing Specialists, Program Director, Program Coordinator, and Client Success Manager.
Engage with your college admissions coach, submit relevant materials, view post-meeting notes, and stay up to date on the latest admissions data for colleges nationwide all through our online program hub.
Get periodic notices for Parent Check-ins and book a time that aligns with your schedule, combining structured updates with flexibility.
The American School Counselor Association reports a high student-to-counselor ratio of 310-to-1 in Maryland for the 2023–2024 school year, far exceeding the ASCA's recommended 250-to-1 ratio.
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Prepory students from Maryland are 4.42x more likely to gain admission to highly selective schools.
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94% of Prepory students are admitted to 1 or more of their top 5 schools.
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I would have left a similar rating even if my son had not got into several top schools. In terms of this, Bruno, my son's coach, worked with him to ensure that no matter what the outcome, he had done all he could to put himself in the best position. The fact that Bruno recognized what message my son wanted to convey and did not put his own spin into the process, meant a lot to our family. We understand that results matter, and we achieved that, but it was not at the expense of anything that was important to my son.
Everyone at Prepory is so incredible when it comes to college applications. It is thanks to them that I was able to create a cohesive story that led to me being accepted to my dream school! Thank you especially to Demre and Peter, both of them gave me constant, excellent feedback and pushed me to my best.
I know that without the guidance, support, and knowledge offered by Prepory, I wouldn’t have had the confidence or know-how to navigate the college admissions process and get to where I am now. Prepory changed my life.
Prepory is an awesome service for anyone in the college admission process! They have a team of wonderful individuals who are truly motivated to help you succeed. As a first-generation American, the college admissions process was completely foreign to me. Yet, thanks to Prepory, I have been guided throughout the entire process and have learned so much. They have given me the tools I needed to showcase my best self to universities across the U.S. I couldn’t thank Prepory enough for their kindness and commitment.
Success stories from our students
Through tailored admissions guidance and dedicated support, we’re proud to play a part in shaping our students’ success stories across Maryland’s most prestigious college campuses. Take a look at our case studies and see for yourself how our students’ dreams of studying at top colleges in Maryland and across the country became a reality.
The Prepory Advantage
| University | General Admit Rate | Prepory Admit Rate | Prepory Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 6.0% | 27.6% | 4.60x |
| Stanford University | 3.68% | 9.5% | 2.58x |
| Columbia University | 4.29% | 17.9% | 4.16x |
| Princeton University | 3.9% | 19.0% | 4.87x |
| University of Pennsylvania | 4.1% | 10.8% | 2.63x |
| Duke University | 5.1% | 16.1% | 3.16x |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4.5% | 20.0% | 4.44x |
| Brown University | 5.1% | 25.9% | 5.08x |
| Cornell University | 6.9% | 23.1% | 3.34x |
| Northwestern University | 7.0% | 25.0% | 3.57x |
| New York University | 7.7% | 47.9% | 6.22x |
| University of California, Los Angeles | 7.7% | 47.9% | 4.26x |
| Emory University | 10.6% | 50.0% | 4.72x |
| Boston University | 10.8% | 53.8% | 4.99x |
| Georgetown University | 13.0% | 42.9% | 3.30x |
Featured acceptance rates from Prepory’s internal college admissions data.
Frequently asked questions from Maryland families
Our team has in-depth knowledge of Maryland colleges, including their programs, campus cultures, and admission processes. We are well-versed in school requirements, scholarship opportunities, and admissions trends unique to the state, enabling us to provide tailored guidance to help students succeed in their higher education journey.
We serve students from every corner of Maryland. From Baltimore, Silver Spring, Rockville, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Bowie, Annapolis, and beyond, our dedicated team is ready to guide you through the college application process and help you achieve your academic goals.
While our headquarters are located in South Florida, Prepory's programs are hosted entirely online. This allows us to serve a wide variety of students from all over the world along with students from across Maryland.
We are proud to have supported students from a wide range of high schools across Maryland. Here are some of the schools our students have attended:
- Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School
- Centennial High School
- Chesapeake Science Point Charter School
- Glenelg High School
- Holton Arms High School
- Howard High School
- Landon School
- Marriotts Ridge High School
- McDonogh School
- Northwest High School
- Queen Anne’s County High School
- Richard Montgomery High School
- River Hill High School
- Sherwood High School
- St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
- Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
- The Holton-Arms School
- Towson High School
- Westminster High School
- Winston Churchill High School
Our experience working with students from these diverse schools allows us to understand the unique needs of individuals from various academic backgrounds, ensuring personalized and effective guidance for every student. If your high school isn't on this list, don't worry—our services are designed to support any student, no matter where they're from in Maryland!
Get started on your application journey as a Maryland student!
Contact a Prepory college admissions expert to start your college success journey.
Whether you’re applying to top universities in Maryland and the surrounding region like Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, and Georgetown University, or aiming for schools across the country, our coaches will provide personalized guidance designed to help you achieve your goals. Through our comprehensive curriculum and individualized coaching, you are set for success as soon as you connect with us.
Please note that a parent or guardian must be on the consultation for high school students.