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Family & Education, California

College Counselor cost in Bakersfield, CA

A typical College Counselor figure in Bakersfield is about $6,110 per student (comprehensive package), about 6% below the national figure of $6,500.

Typical cost

Typical in Bakersfield

$6,110

per student (comprehensive package)

Fair price range: $752 to $11,280

On the low end
$752
On the high end
$11,280

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Bakersfield. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Package vs hourly
  2. Essay help
  3. School list
  4. Prestige
  5. Number of schools

Ways to pay less

  1. Use school counselors first
  2. Pay hourly for essays only
  3. Limit the school list
  4. Skip guaranteed-admission claims
  5. Ask for a written plan

College Counselor in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Bakersfield, CA$6,110
$752 to $11,280
National typical$6,500
$800 to $12,000
Visalia, CA$7,930
$976 to $14,640
Fresno, CA$6,240
$768 to $11,520
Modesto, CA$8,030
$988 to $14,820
Allentown, PA$6,275
$772 to $11,580
Arlington, TX$6,925
$852 to $12,780

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Questions people ask

College Counselor in Bakersfield: what does it cost?

In Bakersfield, CA, College Counselor typically costs about $6,110 per student (comprehensive package), with most prices between $752 and $11,280.

Why is Bakersfield lower than the national price?

Prices in Bakersfield run about 6% below the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.