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Application overview

Where your application stands today

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APPLICATION SCORE

86/ 100

Competitive

Strong across academics and activities. Extracurricular impact is the weakest component and the largest available gain.

COMPONENT BREAKDOWN

Academics92
Essays74
Extracurriculars68
Awards81
Activities88
Recommendations79

IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

+7Strengthen extracurricular impactTwo of your activities list roles but no outcomes.
+5Add specificity to essay positioningYour opening states a conclusion before earning it.
+3Improve academic contextCourse rigor isn't visible against your school's offerings.

Built for students aiming higher.

Every evaluation is grounded in admissions data published by the U.S. Department of Education for 1,944 American colleges — real acceptance rates and real admitted-student score bands, not estimates.

THE PROBLEM

Nobody tells students
what actually matters.

01What is my application actually missing?

02Which weaknesses matter, and which don't?

03How competitive am I, really?

04What should I fix first?

Counselors are stretched thin. Friends and family are invested in your feelings. Most tools are built to be encouraging. The result is that students spend months on the wrong parts of an application and find out far too late.

APPLICATION INTELLIGENCE

See your application differently.

Each component evaluated on its own terms, then weighted into a single figure you can act on. Every score carries its reasoning.

AcademicsGPA, rigor, trend, position in the admitted band30%
EssaysVoice, specificity, structure, earned conclusions25%
ExtracurricularsDepth, leadership, measurable impact20%
AwardsSelectivity and scope — school to national10%
ActivitiesContinuity and hours across four years10%
RecommendationsSpecificity, and who is writing them5%

WEIGHTED RESULT

86

out of 100

One number, six inputs. Change any component and the figure moves — so you can see what a fix is actually worth before you spend a month on it.

ESSAY ANALYZER

The notes an admissions reader would write.

Line-level feedback on what actually gets essays dismissed — abstraction, borrowed insight, and conclusions that arrive before the evidence.

  • Quotes your own sentences back to you
  • Works on supplements, not just the personal statement
  • Never rewrites it for you
Analyze an essay
Common App · draft 3612 words

Ever since I was young, I have always been passionate about helping people. Volunteering at the clinic taught me the value of hard work. On my third Saturday, a woman asked me to explain her discharge papers twice, then a third time, and I realised she couldn’t read them. I learned so much from this experience.

Clarity82
Specificity54
Storytelling71
Impact63
Opening is a template. It tells the reader nothing they can’t get elsewhere in your file.
This is your real essay. Concrete, and it implies the insight instead of announcing it.
COLLEGE MATCHER

Find out your list is unbalanced while you can still fix it.

Every school on your list is classified against your actual profile — not against its published averages.

  • Academic fit and competitiveness, per school
  • Odds of landing anywhere at all
  • Suggested additions where the list has gaps
Check my list
Your college list4 of 8 shown
Northgate UniversityAcademic fit strong · below score bandreach12%
Wexford InstituteProfile aligns with admitted classtarget41%
Ashcroft CollegeAbove median in your intended majortarget48%
Rowan StateComfortably above the admitted bandlikely78%

One reach, two targets, one likely. Chance of at least one admission 94% — but only 38% of landing a target or better.

EXTRACURRICULAR ANALYSIS

See which activities are carrying your application.

Committees read for commitment and consequence, not volume. Your activities are mapped by depth, leadership and differentiation.

  • Continuity mapped across four years
  • Impact scored separately from role
  • Flags the entries that dilute the list
Analyze my activities
Activity depthgrades 9–12
Robotics teamCaptain · regional finalist · 4 years
Clinic volunteer320 hours · no role or outcome listed
Math tutoringFounded the program · 14 students
Model UNOne semester

Two activities carry real weight. The clinic hours are your longest commitment but list no responsibility or result — the strongest available fix in this section.

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