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The college prep system built for every student, not just those who can afford it

Eight specialized AI agents — essay coaching, test prep, college list building, financial aid, admissions strategy, and more — all connected through a single student profile. Starting free.

$120K+
top-tier counselor packages1
$249
Atlas Prep Family Plan / yr
8
integrated AI agents
Atlas Prep · Dashboard
Good morning, Luca
4 tasks due this week  ·  Application season: 89 days out
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Draft Common App Personal Statement
Essay Coach · Est. 45 min
Due Fri
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Complete SAT Math Practice Set
SAT/ACT Tutor · Weak area: Algebra II
Due Sun
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Finalize College List (2 schools remaining)
College List Builder · 28 schools added
In Progress
Cross-agent insight: Your community-service EC maps cleanly to Common App Prompt 5 — Essay Coach has drafted talking points.
The Problem

The college prep industry charges a fortune to do what AI can now do for everyone

Private counselors range from $1,500 for hourly sessions to $120,000+ for premium packages. Test prep courses run $500–$2,000. SAT tutors charge $100–$200/hour. Most of the ~3M public school seniors applying each year can't access any of it — at exactly the moment strategic guidance matters most.

376:1
U.S. student-to-counselor ratio — well above the 250:1 recommended by ASCA2
$120K+
Top-tier packages from Crimson Education and comparable firms1
3.8M
U.S. public high school graduates per year — ~62% enroll in college3
$249
Atlas Prep Family Plan. All 8 agents. Unlimited. Per year.
The Platform

Eight agents. Every part of the process. One unified student profile.

Unlike disconnected tools, every Atlas Prep agent reads from and writes to a shared profile — so your essay themes inform your college list, and your financial aid profile filters your school tiers automatically.

Essay Coach

Full lifecycle from brainstorm to final draft. Remembers your writing voice, past essays, and themes across every session. Common App prompt ranking included.

SAT/ACT Tutor

Adaptive practice that identifies weak areas and focuses drill time there. Step-by-step math reasoning with work shown. SAT-to-ACT score conversion included.

Extracurricular Planner

Builds a three-category activity narrative aligned to target schools. Surfaces honors and awards opportunities.

College List Builder

Tiered reach/target/safety list for ~30 schools with College Scorecard integration and probability estimates.

Financial Aid Agent

FAFSA deadlines, scholarship matching, and institution-specific aid based on the student's actual financial profile.

Admissions Strategy

Application hook identification, differentiation narrative, and positioning relative to the student's target school list.

Interview Prep

Mock interviews tailored to target schools and intended major. Structured critique and session summaries.

Dashboard

AI-prioritized task queue ranked by deadline, time, and difficulty. Parent share view for real-time visibility.

The Architecture

Agents that actually talk to each other.

Every agent reads from and writes to one shared student profile — so the work you do in one tool automatically informs every other tool.

1

Student completes onboarding profile

Academic stats, target selectivity, extracurricular background, and financial situation — captured once, used by every agent.

2

Agents share signals in real time

As the student works in one agent, every other agent automatically updates with what it learned — so context is never lost between tools.

3

Dashboard synthesizes everything

The Dashboard reads all eight signals to generate a prioritized action plan — ranked by deadline, time commitment, and difficulty.

4

Parents get a live view, not a report

A secure link gives parents real-time visibility into their student's progress without accessing the full platform.

Cross-Agent Signal Layer · profile_service
essay_themes
Essay Coach
sat_plan
SAT/ACT Tutor
activity_summary
EC Planner
college_list
List Builder
financial_profile
Aid Agent
admissions_summary
Strategy
change_log
Dashboard
last_seen_at
Dashboard
Competitive Landscape

Full journey. One subscription. $249 / year.

Most options cover part of the process or charge by the session. Atlas Prep bundles the full journey into one AI-native platform — at a price any family can afford.4

Capability Atlas Prep CollegeVine Naviance Crimson / IvyWise
AI essay coaching Full lifecycle AI review Human, billed by session
SAT / ACT prep Adaptive AI Basic Tutors, billed by hour
Extracurricular strategy AI-guided Community tips Human, billed by session
Cross-agent shared profile Unified Separate tools Separate tools Human-led
Parent dashboard Real-time Limited Periodic reports
Annual all-in cost $149 – $249 $0 – $540 School-licensed $10K – $120K+
For Counselors & Schools

A platform that makes your work go further

Atlas Prep isn't here to replace counselors — it handles the operational groundwork so you can focus on the guidance that only a human can provide. Students arrive to sessions better prepared, with organized lists, drafted essays, and clear questions.

Counselor admin portal

Track student progress, essay drafts, college lists, and test prep status across your full caseload in one view.

School licensing available

Bulk student access with co-branding, onboarding support, and a dedicated analytics dashboard for your institution.

Expanding to underserved schools first

We're prioritizing Title I and underfunded public schools, where caseloads often run well past 500:1 and most students have zero access to strategic counseling.

Partnership or pilot inquiry

We're talking to counselors and schools about pilots for the 2026–27 cycle. Reach out and we'll set up a 20-minute call.

Start the Conversation
FERPA-aligned
COPPA-compliant
Encrypted at rest
Pricing

Start free. No credit card required.

Every tier includes all eight agents. No sessions to buy, no add-ons, no surprise charges.

Free
$0
forever
Dashboard + task list
Essay Coach (5 essays)
College List basics
Limited Extracurricular Planner
Student Premium
$149
per year · or $19/mo
All 8 agents, unlimited
Adaptive SAT/ACT prep
Predicted score tracking
Full practice tests
School License
Custom
per year
Counselor admin portal
Bulk student licenses
Analytics dashboard
Co-branding + onboarding
The Team

Built at SJSU by people who lived the problem.

Two founders who went through competitive college admissions and built the platform they wish they'd had.

LG
Luca Gaglio
CEO & Co-Founder
Economics student at San José State University. Leads product direction and go-to-market. Went through competitive admissions without access to private counseling — that experience directly shaped who Atlas Prep is built for.
JM
Juan Mosqueda
CTO & Co-Founder
Engineering Technologies student at San José State University. Built the full Atlas Prep stack: backend API, web app, all eight agents, the shared student profile that keeps them in sync, and the secure parent-access layer.

Get early access to Atlas Prep

We're onboarding founding students, parents, counselors, and school partners ahead of the 2026–27 application cycle.

Questions or partnership inquiries: luca@atlasprep.ai
Sources
  1. Top-tier counselor packages: Crimson Education's Rise program and comparable premium firms publicly report packages ranging from the tens of thousands into six figures. crimsoneducation.org.
  2. Student-to-counselor ratio: American School Counselor Association — national ratio report. ASCA-recommended ratio is 250:1.
  3. U.S. high school graduates and college enrollment: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Fast Facts.
  4. Competitor pricing and feature coverage reflects publicly listed information from each provider as of 2026; subject to change.