Family & Education, South Carolina

College Counselor cost in Charleston, SC

A typical College Counselor figure in Charleston is about $6,595 per student (comprehensive package), close to the national figure of $6,500.

Typical cost

Typical in Charleston

$6,595

per student (comprehensive package)

Fair price range: $812 to $12,180

On the low end
$812
On the high end
$12,180

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Charleston. 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
Charleston, SC$6,595
$812 to $12,180
National typical$6,500
$800 to $12,000
Greenville, SC$6,015
$740 to $11,100
Columbia, SC$5,950
$732 to $10,980
Arvada, CO$6,825
$840 to $12,600
Baltimore, MD$7,215
$888 to $13,320
Fontana, CA$8,320
$1,025 to $15,360

Other Family & Education costs in Charleston

Questions people ask

College Counselor in Charleston: what does it cost?

In Charleston, SC, College Counselor typically costs about $6,595 per student (comprehensive package), with most prices between $812 and $12,180.

Why is Charleston higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind College Counselor earn in Charleston, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Charleston close to the national figure.

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.