Family & Education, California

SAT / ACT Prep cost in Oakland, CA

A typical SAT / ACT Prep figure in Oakland is about $960 per course, about 20% above the national figure of $800.

Typical cost

Typical in Oakland

$960

per course

On the low end
$240
On the high end
$2,640

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

What moves the price

  1. Group vs private
  2. Hours
  3. Brand
  4. Materials
  5. Score guarantee

Ways to pay less

  1. Start with a book and practice tests
  2. Use group classes
  3. Ask about score guarantees
  4. Avoid huge hour packages
  5. Retake strategically

SAT / ACT Prep in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Oakland, CA$960
$240 to $2,640
National typical$800
$200 to $2,200
Irvine, CA$940
$235 to $2,585
Thousand Oaks, CA$908
$227 to $2,495
Los Angeles, CA$920
$230 to $2,530
Arlington, VA$960
$240 to $2,640
Stamford, CT$960
$240 to $2,640

Other Family & Education costs in Oakland

Questions people ask

SAT / ACT Prep in Oakland: what does it cost?

In Oakland, CA, SAT / ACT Prep typically costs about $960 per course, with most prices between $240 and $2,640.

Why is Oakland higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind SAT / ACT Prep earn in Oakland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Oakland about 20% 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.