Premium student access
Each covered student receives full access to the College Kickstart Premium edition.
Pricing for high school counselors
College Kickstart pricing for high school counselors.
College Kickstart will curate one simple annual fee based on the number of student accounts. No per-counselor charges. No hidden fees.
Local Context (incorporating your high school's historical admissions data) and CK360 are available as add-ons.
What's included in every plan
Everything your counseling team needs to run the platform.
Every High School Counselor subscription includes the full platform, counselor tools, and ongoing support your team needs.
Counselor dashboards
Every counselor on your team gets their own dashboard to track and manage student progress at no additional charge.
Enriched admissions data
Continuously updated admission rates, testing policies, department-level data, and affordability ratings across 790+ institutions.
Product and data updates
Platform and admissions data updates are delivered throughout the subscription year.
Email-based technical support
Responsive support for your team whenever you need it.
How pricing is determined
Priced by the number of students you want to cover.
Pricing is based on the number of students you wish to cover for the calendar year. Whether you're advising 50 students or 500, we'll put together a plan that fits your school's needs.
Contact us to discuss your requirements and get a custom quote.
Full feature list
All the data, tools, and reporting your team needs.
Data & Analysis
- Enriched Admissions Data
- Student Profile
- List Analysis
- Early Admission Strategy
- Action Plan
- Plan Details
Counselor Tools
- Counselor Dashboard
- Counselor Adjustments
- Local Context Workbench (paid add-on)
- Personalized Plan Reporting
- Self-Service Administration
Insights & Reporting
- CK360™ Dashboard (add-on)
- Outcome Reporting
Frequently asked questions
How does College Kickstart pricing for high school counselors work?
Subscriptions run on a calendar year basis and are priced by the number of students covered. One fee covers each student from January 1st of junior year through December 31st of senior year.
Is there an additional charge per counselor?
No. Every counselor at your school gets their own dashboard and full platform access at no extra charge as part of the subscription.
What does each student get access to?
Every covered student receives full access to the College Kickstart Premium edition — the same plan available directly to students and families.
Are CK360 and Local Context included in the base subscription?
No. CK360 is available as an add-on, and Local Context is available as a paid add-on for schools that want those capabilities layered onto their core subscription.
What is the minimum number of students required?
There is no fixed minimum. Plans are customized based on your school's needs. Contact us to discuss your specific situation.
Does the subscription include admissions data updates?
Yes. Admissions data, testing policies, and platform updates are delivered continuously throughout the subscription year at no additional cost.
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