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InGenius Prep students are 7x more likely to gain acceptance to top 10 schools. We’ll help you gain the competitive edge you need to stand out in the world of elite college admissions, and ultimately, secure your future.

More Likely into Top 10
7 x
of Students Admitted to at Least 1 Reach or Target School
97 %
More Likely into Top School with Each Additional Year of Service
+ 10 %
Average Years of Service
2.5
Ivy League Admits
380 +
Top 30 Admits
2200 +

College Admissions Counseling in New Jersey: A Regional Admissions Process

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What is a “Regional Admissions Process”?

In the United States, most universities assign admissions officers to specific regions such as New Jersey. These officers become familiar with local schools and student backgrounds, evaluating applicants within the educational context of their region. Unlike citizenship or home address, high school location is what typically determines the review region.

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Students in New Jersey are assessed alongside their local peers, many of whom attend highly competitive schools. Admissions officers expect applicants to go beyond grades and test scores, showcasing leadership, initiative, and depth. Making a strong impression is key to advancing in the admissions process.

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With deep experience in the local landscape, our college admissions consultants in New Jersey guide students through the application process with proven strategies. InGenius Prep helps students build distinct, competitive profiles that set them apart from other top-tier applicants.

New Jersey: A Competitive Landscape for College Admissions

New Jersey’s top high schools—like Bergen County Academies, Princeton High, and Millburn High—produce high-achieving students. Its proximity to NYC and Philadelphia adds to the competitive college admissions environment with access to abundant resources and opportunities.

College Admissions Trends & Expectations

Admissions officers from top universities often assess New Jersey applicants in the context of their competitive local environment. To stand out, students need exceptional academics, strong leadership, and a distinctive extracurricular profile that highlights their passions and dedication.

Extracurricular & Academic Opportunities

New Jersey students can leverage numerous resources to enhance their college applications:

STEM & Research: Institutions like Rutgers University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) offer pre-college programs and research opportunities, allowing students to engage in advanced scientific and technological studies.​

Arts & Culture: The state’s vibrant arts scene includes organizations such as the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and the Princeton University Art Museum, providing platforms for students to develop and showcase their artistic talents.​

Business & Entrepreneurship: Proximity to major financial hubs enables participation in initiatives like the Junior Achievement of New Jersey and internships with corporations in cities like Newark and Jersey City, fostering entrepreneurial skills and business acumen.​

How InGenius Prep Helps

InGenius Prep offers personalized guidance to help New Jersey students navigate the competitive college admissions process. Our services include strategic planning for extracurricular involvement, identifying and facilitating research opportunities, and crafting tailored application strategies. By leveraging our expertise, we empower students to differentiate themselves and enhance their prospects of gaining admission to top-tier colleges.

Unparalleled College Admissions Strategies & Resources in New Jersey

New Jersey high school students are some of the most competitive candidates in the country, but they unfortunately lack in one crucial area – individualized and expert counseling opportunities. The student-to-counselor ratio at high schools in the greater New Jersey area is a staggering 337:1.

Without personalized guidance, even the most promising of high school students can miss opportunities to attend their dream schools – especially when it comes to prestigious and ultra-competitive universities.

We work with New Jersey families attending top private and public schools in the Greater New Jersey area:

And more!

Our College Admission Counselors work with families across New Jersey:

10+ Years of Proven Success with Top Results

Our system works. With over a decade of demonstrated success, we have the results to prove it. In the latest 2022-2023 Admissions Cycle, InGenius Prep students were up to 10x more likely to be accepted to a top university.

Ivy League Offers
86
Top 10 Offers
112
Top 20 Offers
252
Top 30 Offers
420
Top 40 Offers​
642
Top 50 Offers
800 +

Proven Success

*Represents 2021-2022

300+

Counselors

Our Team of Experts: The Best College Admissions Counselors

Gain access to an invaluable roster of experienced, talented, and highly-trained college admissions counselors. InGenius Prep students work 2-on-1 with a dedicated Former Admissions Officer and Graduate Coach. Along the way, your student will work with subject matter experts to enhance their counseling experience, address areas of opportunity and improvement, and achieve their goals.

150+ Former Admissions Officers

Former directors, assistant directors, and evaluators from elite universities

75+ Graduate Coaches

Trained admissions counselors from competitive colleges and graduate programs

75+ Academic Mentors

Professors, researchers, and scholars from U.S. universities

10+ Writing Instructors

Teaching fellows from Ivy League Universities

50+ Subject and Test Prep Tutors

Experienced tutors with proven track records

The InGenius Prep Advantage

Our Counseling Approach: Why We’re The Best College Admissions Counselors

With resources that surpass those of the top US high schools combined, we offer superior support, counselors, and strategies to drive your student’s college admissions journey. Your student will reach their ultimate potential as a leader and scholar, earning their spot at a top-ranked college. 

Counselor Experience

Our Former Admissions Officers made admissions decisions at the most competitive universities in the world. Our Graduate Coaches attended elite universities and successfully completed our rigorous training. Our mentors, instructors, and tutors are leading industry experts. Together, our experience is unmatched.

All-in-One Model

Our company provides families with all of their educational needs from start to finish. With a team approach, our students benefit from comprehensive, multidimensional guidance. Our online model allows students to access leading experts and educational resources no matter where they are in the world.

Comprehensive Curriculum and Management

We meticulously manage service delivery to ensure the best counseling outcomes. By gathering data on admissions decisions from our 150+ Former Admissions Officers and working with 610,000+ students over the years, we’ve built a cutting-edge curriculum that guides our work with students. Our team uses our Student-Management System,“The Genie,” to deliver our curriculum, oversee all counselor work, and track student progress.

Innovative Resources

To support our students on their personal, academic, and extracurricular journeys, we find and develop innovative resources. Through our network, we source and create unique opportunities for students. Whether it’s academic research, entrepreneurial endeavors, summer programs, online classes, or independent projects, our students engage in activities that set them apart from the competition.

Admissions Results

Our counseling approach has led to stellar results. Every year, our students outperform the admissions odds and gain acceptance to top schools at nearly 10x the average student rate.

Our Student Success Stories

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Our Counseling Objectives

Intellectual Curiosity and Academic Performance 

We aim for our students to demonstrate intellectual curiosity and strong academic track records. Our students develop the right skill sets so that they rise to the challenge when many other students don’t. 

Extracurricular Focus and Enrichment

We create unique opportunities for our students’ extracurricular enrichment as they explore interests that may become life-long passions, impressive achievements, and professional careers.

Leadership and Personal Growth 

We emphasize more than just admissions results in our approach; we emphasize personal growth, a pursuit of excellence, integrity, and social responsibility. Our students grow as learners and leaders who will make positive impacts on their future college campuses and beyond.

Selective University Admissions

We strategically align our students’ personal, academic, and extracurricular pursuits with the demands of the “holistic” college admissions process. Our students outperform the competition and are 7x more likely to get into top 10 schools. 

Top Tier Service with Discretion

We appreciate that education begins and ends with family, and design our service accordingly. Our service is geared towards high-achieving families who want access to the best possible resources, with discretion.