Scott White College Admissions Consulting provides academic and college advising for high school students and their parents. 

Free Initial Phone Consultation:  973-919-6798

“Scott had a great rapport with both of my children, was very specific with realistic suggestions and expectations, knew how to work with both my son and me when it came to athletic recruiting, and broke down an arduous and pressure filled process into pieces they could handle.”

Suzanne Newman, parent, Montclair NJ

“Scott White makes things happen.  His focus is first and always on the aspiring young person.  Straight-talking, useful guidance for the college admission process, every step of the way. He brings outstanding experience and a vast array of contacts and connections to this business. A half hour with him will lower your blood pressure by at least 30 points. He is great with kids, great with parents, a wise mediator in the choosing process, and a counselor with a success record you can only marvel at!”

Sarah M. McGinty, author, The College Application Essay

“Scott is more than an expert on colleges and the college application “maze.” He is an expert on personal education that brings out the best in our children.”

Cary Africk, parent, Montclair NJ

“Scott White has the unique qualifications to guide students through the college application process with his background in guidance and as a former college wrestler and coach, for those athletes looking to continue playing in college. We love working with him.”

Jacqueline Jacobson, parent, Montclair NJ

“I have had the great fortune to receive Scott White’s guidance as a high school counselor and wrestling coach. He shares his knowledge with a great deal of honesty and sensibility. As I reflect on the pivotal successes in my life, Scott has been at each of them. I am forever grateful for Scott’s presence in my life.”

Israel Cronk, MHS State Wrestling Champion; Executive Director, Montclair Business Improvement District

“I bounced around from college advisor to college advisor.  Scott White was the most genuinely supportive and helpful of any of them.  He has the expertise and dedication necessary to get anyone into the school where they belong.”

 James Feinberg, student, Montclair NJ

“Scott White has done some of the most important writing in the college admissions profession in the past twenty years.  His insight and commentary has raised the bar for college counselors and admission professionals across the country in terms of our daily work with students and our ethics.  When Scott White talks or writes, we all listen – and learn.”

Susan Tree, Director of College Guidance, Westtown School PA

“Scott immediately “got” our son and offered tremendous wisdom and guidance in helping him navigate the college selection and application process.  He has vast knowledge from years of experience, and he combines that with patience and understanding.  We would highly recommend him!”

Bob Feinberg, Parent, Montclair, NJ

“Scott can be counted on to know the students and families with which he works and support them throughout the challenging and stressful college search process. He is a partner across the realm of higher education and a mentor to each of his students.”

 Arlene Cash, Vice President of Enrollment at Guilford College (formerly Dean of Admissions at Spelman College).

“Scott and I have been professional colleagues for over 30 years. What he doesn’t know about colleges isn’t worth knowing. And nobody is a more fierce advocate for students.”

Dodge Johnson, Independent Counselor, Philadelphia PA

“Scott White changed my life. I was an immigrant kid from Newark. I knew next to nothing about college admissions or how to get accepted by a reputable school. Guided by Mr. White, I wound up attending Columbia, Harvard, Oxford, and Stanford. It was Mr. White who started me on this path.  I have Scott White to thank for my educational success.” 

Eugene Mazo,former MKA student, Law Professor

“Scott White is recognized throughout NJ as a leading expert in the college planning process. His wealth of professional knowledge and personal experience is unsurpassed.” 

 Bernice Hornchak, Counselor, Bridgewater-Raritan High School; Editor, The ABC’s of College Planning

“We have used Scott White for both of our children and he was extremely helpful! We have recommended Scott and will continue to do so to our friends. Both of our kids were accepted to numerous colleges that they applied to and got into their ‘dream schools’. We were very satisfied with the results!”

Bashi and David, Teaneck, NJ

“Scott was instrumental in helping us through the college admissions process. He provided individualized consultation that supported each of our children in gaining acceptance to a college or university best suited for them.  Based upon the success of their undergraduate experiences, all three have gone on to post-graduate work at universities across the country. ” 

Ted Kastner, parent, Montclair, NJ