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College Counselor cost in Newark, NJ

A typical College Counselor figure in Newark is about $7,640 per student (comprehensive package), about 18% above the national figure of $6,500.

Typical cost

Typical in Newark

$7,640

per student (comprehensive package)

Fair price range: $940 to $14,100

On the low end
$940
On the high end
$14,100

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Newark. 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
Newark, NJ$7,640
$940 to $14,100
National typical$6,500
$800 to $12,000
Elizabeth, NJ$7,510
$924 to $13,860
Paterson, NJ$7,445
$916 to $13,740
Jersey City, NJ$8,030
$988 to $14,820
Escondido, CA$7,930
$976 to $14,640
Naperville, IL$6,990
$860 to $12,900

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Questions people ask

College Counselor in Newark: what does it cost?

In Newark, NJ, College Counselor typically costs about $7,640 per student (comprehensive package), with most prices between $940 and $14,100.

Why is Newark higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind College Counselor earn in Newark, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Newark about 18% above 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.