College Counseling in New York
New York is home to some of the most competitive public and private high schools in the country, along with families who place a strong emphasis on academic achievement, leadership, research, entrepreneurship, and long-term college planning. From Manhattan and Brooklyn to Westchester, Long Island, and nearby suburbs, students often balance rigorous coursework, advanced extracurriculars, athletics, internships, and community impact while preparing for selective college admissions.
At PathIvy, we work with students across New York to build thoughtful, personalized college strategies that help them stand out authentically. Our counselors support students with academic planning, extracurricular development, summer program guidance, college applications, essays, interview prep, and admissions strategy for top universities in the U.S. and abroad.
Areas We Serve in New York
We proudly support students and families across New York City and surrounding communities, including:
- Manhattan
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- Staten Island
- The Bronx
- Long Island
- Scarsdale
- Westchester County
- Great Neck
- Jericho
- Syosset
- Roslyn
- Rye
- Chappaqua
- New Rochelle
- Garden City
- Port Washington
- Upper East Side
- Tribeca
- SoHo
- Park Slope
- Williamsburg
- Forest Hills
Top Schools We Work With Across New York
Stuyvesant High School
Known for its rigorous STEM-focused curriculum and highly competitive admissions process, Stuyvesant students are often deeply involved in research, math competitions, coding, debate, and advanced academic pursuits. We help students balance intense academics with meaningful extracurricular development and authentic college narratives.
Bronx High School of Science
One of the nation’s leading specialized public high schools, Bronx Science is recognized for producing exceptional students in science, mathematics, and research. Many students pursue selective STEM programs, pre-med tracks, and top-tier university admissions.
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn Tech offers students strong engineering and technology-focused programs alongside extensive extracurricular opportunities. Students often seek guidance on leadership positioning, college essays, internships, and summer enrichment planning.
Horace Mann School
Horace Mann students are known for their academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and wide-ranging extracurricular involvement. We support students with highly selective college admissions strategies, including Ivy League and top liberal arts applications.
Dalton School
Dalton emphasizes progressive education, independent thinking, and interdisciplinary learning. Students often pursue unique academic and creative interests, making personalized storytelling and application strategy especially important.
Trinity School
One of the oldest and most prestigious independent schools in New York, Trinity students frequently apply to highly selective universities. We help students develop strong academic positioning while maintaining balance and authenticity throughout the admissions process.
Brearley School
Brearley students are recognized for exceptional academic achievement and leadership across humanities, sciences, arts, and public service. Our counselors help students shape compelling personal narratives for competitive college applications.
Collegiate School
Collegiate combines rigorous academics with strong traditions in leadership, athletics, and intellectual engagement. We guide students through strategic college preparation beginning early in high school.
Riverdale Country School
Riverdale students often pursue ambitious academic, athletic, artistic, and social impact initiatives. We help students align their activities and long-term goals into cohesive admissions profiles.
Chapin School
Chapin students frequently excel in academics, leadership, public speaking, and community engagement. We support students in building balanced applications that reflect both achievement and individuality.
Spence School
Spence students are known for strong academics, creativity, and leadership development. We help students identify meaningful extracurricular pathways and craft standout college applications.
Poly Prep Country Day School
Poly Prep students participate heavily in athletics, leadership, entrepreneurship, and community involvement. We help students strategically position their strengths for selective admissions.
Regis High School
Regis students are academically driven and often pursue highly competitive universities and scholarship opportunities. We support students with college essays, application strategy, and academic planning.
Rye Country Day School
Students at Rye Country Day balance rigorous academics with athletics, arts, and leadership opportunities. We help students build well-rounded profiles for top colleges.
Hackley School
Hackley students are encouraged to pursue scholarship, creativity, and character development. We work closely with students on long-term planning and selective college admissions preparation.
Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale students are known for academic rigor and high achievement across a variety of disciplines. We help students differentiate themselves in an increasingly competitive admissions landscape.
Jericho High School
Jericho High School consistently produces high-achieving students with strong STEM and academic profiles. We guide students in building impactful extracurricular and leadership experiences alongside strong academics.
Syosset High School
Syosset students often pursue competitive admissions pathways in STEM, business, medicine, and humanities. We support students with strategic college planning, essays, and activity development.
Great Neck South High School
Great Neck South students are highly involved in academics, research, music, debate, and leadership activities. We help students present cohesive and compelling applications to top universities.
Roslyn High School
Roslyn students frequently balance rigorous coursework with athletics, arts, and leadership roles. Our counselors help students maximize both academic and extracurricular opportunities.
Chappaqua Schools
Students from Chappaqua schools often aim for highly selective colleges while pursuing strong involvement in leadership, athletics, research, and service initiatives. We help students navigate competitive admissions with clarity and confidence.
Why Families in New York Choose PathIvy
Families across New York choose PathIvy because of our personalized approach to college counseling and long-term student development. We work closely with students to build authentic applications that reflect their interests, strengths, and future goals — not just impressive resumes.
Our support includes:
- Personalized college admissions strategy
- Academic and course planning
- Extracurricular and leadership development
- Summer program guidance
- Research and internship planning
- College essay coaching
- Interview preparation
- Ivy League and highly selective admissions support
- BS/MD and STEM admissions guidance
- International university admissions support
Whether a student is just beginning high school or preparing final applications, our counselors provide individualized mentorship every step of the way.
Book a free consultation with PathIvy today and take the first step toward your dream college journey.
.png?width=175&height=73&name=ORIGINAL%20LOGO%20Blue%20and%20Green%20(1).png)