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One private counseling session often costs more than a full year here. Every plan includes prep checklists and your grade-by-grade timeline.

Free

$0/year

See how MatchU works, no cost to start.

  • Your #1 reach, match, and safety school
  • Prep checklist and requirements for that pick
  • Calendar for deadlines and your own tasks
  • Search or generate a profile for any university
  • Community — see what other students are working on

Basic

$149/year

Already have a counselor? Stay organized for them.

  • Everything in Free
  • Build My List and Timeline for the schools you're applying to
  • Essay tracker, progress Log, and Milestones
  • Export everything as a PDF to bring to your counselor
  • Top 3 reach, match, and safety schools as a reference
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Standard

$249/year

MatchU as your guide — no counselor needed.

  • Everything in Basic
  • Top 8 reach, match, and safety schools, with ED/EA/RD strategy
  • Explore — competitions, summer programs, and activities
  • Inspiration — real anonymized essays and outcomes from other students

Premium

$399/year

The full counselor experience.

  • Everything in Standard
  • Your widest list: 12 reach, 20 match, and 8 safety schools
  • Insider vibe, culture, and GPA-conversion guidance for every school

Compare plans

The exact difference between each tier, side by side — useful if a parent is looking over your shoulder.

Free
Free
Basic
$149/yr
Standard
$249/yr
Premium
$399/yr
Reach, match & safety schools shown1 each3 each8 each12 reach, 20 match, 8 safety
Search or generate any university profile
Calendar for deadlines & your own tasks
Build My List & Timeline—
Essay tracker, brainstorming & progress Log—
Milestones—
PDF export to bring to your counselor—
ED / EA / RD strategy guidance——
Explore — competitions, programs & activities——
Inspiration — real anonymized essays & outcomes——
Community feed
Top 5 Traits, insider vibe & GPA-conversion guidance———