Discover colleges your student would genuinely want to look into.
Three matches are free. Saving the plan in Pathwise adds an unlimited planner, rubric, and alerts.
- A campus the family already knows
- A campus their friends talk about
- A college they would genuinely want to look into
A college that was not on the list
Families often start with the campuses everyone already knows. Pathwise looks for one more: a school your student would genuinely want to investigate. We say why it fits and why it might not. We do not guess admission odds.
Already named
- The big state school the family knows
- The flagship nearby
- The campus their friends talk about
Worth a look
A college with the life they described, that nobody at the table had written down.
How it works
You, then life, then three matches, then the plan you can save.
01
You
A student, a parent, or both. Either of you can start. The other can join.
02
Life
What they are imagining for college: the work, the place, and the life they want.
03
Schools
Three colleges they would genuinely want to look into that were not already on their list.
04
Plan
Save the plan in Pathwise: unlimited planner, rubric, and alerts.
Find their 3 matches
Free. No card. Saving the plan in Pathwise adds an unlimited planner, rubric, and alerts.
Questions families actually ask
- What do the free matches include?
- Three colleges they would genuinely want to look into. No card.
- What does $49 add?
- It saves the plan in Pathwise and includes an unlimited planner, rubric, and alerts. Founding price $29, limited.
- What is a Match Score?
- A Match Score says how well a school fits what you told us. It is not an admission decision.
- Who is this for?
- Students 13 and older, and the parents helping them. Either of you can start.