*CPS-Creve Coeur will be giving a free full ACT test on February 23rd at 9:30am! Sign up using the button below. Check-in will be at 9am.*
College Preparation Station empowers students to take control of the college preparation process, helping them and their families to dream, prepare, and succeed.
Our Mission
Create a vision, find your future— Every person can reach their dreams in life by accomplishing their academic goals today. Through comprehensive college guidance and proprietary standardized test prep services, College Preparation Station helps students and their families navigate the complicated college admissions process. Every student in America deserves a helping hand during this difficult time. CPS delivers an affordable roadmap to success for students and their families, helping them to create a vision and find their future.
Since 2003, College Preparation Station has helped thousands of students and their families create a vision and find their future. Through expert college guidance and impactful SAT/ACT classes, our students have gained admission to the country’s top universities, received millions of dollars in scholarship offers, and found places to continue their athletic careers.
Our students are some of the most competitive applicants, having been offered over $100 million in scholarships and receiving admission to such elite schools as MIT, Brown, Vanderbilt, and the University of Chicago.
College Preparation Station is the helping hand your family can trust to guide you through the college preparation process.
Through a proprietary curriculum and expert tutors, CPS’s ACT classes help students raise their scores by an average of 4.1 points per class.
CPS offers services to help your family navigate the confusing and difficult college preparation process. Our goal is to help your student realize the most opportunities possible and find the perfect college fit.
-Our ACT/SAT/PSAT Intro classes are a 5 week session of unlimited tutoring that will train students on question types, patterns, pacing, as well as other testing strategies based on our proprietary curriculum. Students are required to attend 3 hours of class time per week and are encouraged to come to as many Open Labs as possible. Diagnostic test is included. Summer camps also available.
-Our ACT/SAT/PSAT Refresher classes are the next step of the test prep process. Based on your progress during the Intro class and test scores, we will continue the process of improving your score with personalized material. Start early and prep until you reach your goal!
A personalized and in-depth consultation to discuss your student’s college aspirations, building a resume, planning a timeline for ACT/SAT testing and college applications, what to ask on a college visit, and other college process related topics.
Using our proven application rubric, we will work with your student to craft their Common Application and up to 2 additional application essays. A good application is all about having a theme and selling yourself!
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Our team of instructors have been trained on our proprietary method of strategies and preparation material. Each student has a personalized program that builds as they progress through our program. Our highly motivated and energetic staff consists of tutors with backgrounds in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Masters in Education, East Asian Studies and Mandarin, Journalism, Information Technology and Programming, and Foreign Languages. The wide array of backgrounds allows our team to connect with and cater to the needs of students interested in many different disciplines as they progress through the college prep process. We love what we do - our mission is to help students develop a vision and plan for the future!
Lori has helped over 5,000 students receive more than $100 million in scholarships in her 15 years in the college prep industry. She has developed an innovative and effective approach to improving test scores and gaining entry into students’ colleges of their dreams!
James is a graduate of Brown University and is the director at the Creve Coeur, MO location. His past students have gained entry into schools such as MIT, Vanderbilt, Brown, and Notre Dame. A former college athlete, James assists many CPS students hoping to play a sport in college.
Kaitlan is a native New Yorker and experienced ACT/SAT/PSAT tutor. Several of her past students have improved their ACT scores by as many as 10 points on a single test! She is passionate about helping students discover their potential.
