Postbacc & SMP Applicants
Making the decision to take additional coursework through a formalized postbaccalaureate (postbacc) program to achieve your health professional goal is a huge step! Our founder, Sherise Hicks, spent several years as the director of a career-changer postbacc program, and is excited to help you determine if the postbacc pathway is the right one for you.
Through individualized advising, she’ll work with you to understand what postbacc programs are and how they might be a good option for you on your health professional journey. Whether you’ve decided later on in life that you now want to pursue a health profession, or if you need additional coursework to strengthen your existing science record, Prehealth Advising Unlimited can help!
We’re excited to help you determine your postbacc pathway
high-quality advising with an experienced and knowledgeable advisor
who can assist you in the following areas:
From Prehealth Advising Unlimited you can expect
Postbacc advising:
Understanding what postbacc programs are and are not
Transcript evaluation to determine whether a postbacc program could be beneficial
Discussion about things to consider when selecting a postbacc program
Review and editing of written parts of postbacc applications
If a postbacc program isn’t the right option for you, we’ll discuss ways that you can work toward your health professional goals independently.
Provides comprehensive preparation and support for those applying to postbacc and Special Master’s Programs, including:
3 hours of preapplication advising, which includes:
Thorough review of academic record and experiences
Discussion of personal and academic strengths and challenges
Recommendations for strengthening application
Discussion about whether a postbacc program is suitable for your needs
Strategic planning for applying to postbacc programs, including GRE or MCAT planning (if needed)
Unlimited advising hours during the application process, which includes:
Editing of completed personal statement with feedback (3 drafts)
PostbacCAS application review
Review of individual program essay responses with feedback (will review all essay responses for up to 3 institutions, 2 drafts each)
Review of postbacc program school list
Rate:
$4,900
Additional services may be added - speak with us about it!
Postbacc and SMP Applicant Package
À La Carte Services
General advising hours are a great option for those who have questions about a specific part of their prehealth portfolio and/or the application process. These advising hours are designed to help you gain clarity and understanding about areas of the prehealth process that you have questions about. These advising hours are not appropriate for receiving any editing services during the advising hour(s).
Rate:
$400 per hour
General advising hours are a great option for those who have questions about a specific part of their prehealth portfolio and/or the application process, but would like the opportunity to have more regular check-ins throughout. These advising hours are designed to help you gain clarity and understanding about areas of the prehealth process that you have questions about. These advising hours are not appropriate for receiving any editing services during the advising hour(s).
Rate:
$375 per hour
Postbacc and SMP personal statement reviews are available for those who wish to have a critical eye edit their completed personal statement - prior to submission. Feedback will be provided via email. If you wish to have a discussion about the edits made, please add advising hours.
Rate:
$325 per draft
Submit all of your short essay responses for up to three (3) postbacc programs. Feedback will be provided via email. If you wish to have a conversation about your responses after receiving feedback, please add advising hours. If you would like assistance with brainstorming how to respond to a specific prompt(s), please add advising hours.
Rate:
$650 per school. If you purchase essay editing for three (3) postbacc programs, you’ll receive a $50 discount off the total cost.
Pricing includes another review of the same responses after you have made the suggested edits.
This Postbacc and SMP applicant combo is best for those who would like a professional review of both their personal statement and several short essay responses. Submit all of your short essay responses for three (3) postbacc programs. Feedback will be provided via email. If you wish to have a conversation about your responses after receiving feedback, please add advising hours. If you would like assistance with brainstorming how to respond to a specific prompt(s), please add advising hours.
Rate:
$2450 - includes another review of your personal statement after you have made the suggested edits. Also includes another review of the same short essay responses, after you have made the suggested edits.
Savings of $100 versus paying for these services separately.
