Family & Education, Pennsylvania

SAT / ACT Prep cost in Philadelphia, PA

A typical SAT / ACT Prep figure in Philadelphia is about $570 per course, about 5% below the national figure of $600.

Typical cost

Typical in Philadelphia

$570

per course

On the low end
$190
On the high end
$1,425

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Philadelphia. 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
Philadelphia, PA$570
$190 to $1,425
National typical$600
$200 to $1,500
Pittsburgh, PA$531
$177 to $1,330
Allentown, PA$540
$180 to $1,350
Erie, PA$546
$182 to $1,365
Ann Arbor, MI$582
$194 to $1,455
Everett, WA$645
$215 to $1,615

Other Family & Education costs in Philadelphia

Questions people ask

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

In Philadelphia, PA, SAT / ACT Prep typically costs about $570 per course, with most prices between $190 and $1,425.

Why is Philadelphia lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind SAT / ACT Prep earn in Philadelphia, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Philadelphia about 5% below 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.