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Your college plan.

9th grade → decision day.
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College planning is a mess.

FAFSA?? SAT or ACT? which classes? deadlines what major? can we afford it?
Compass turns it into one plan.
DISCOVER
What do you want?
Career Quiz Fit Finder Career Compass Impact Lab
STRATEGY
What will it take?
College Finder Zero-Day Daily 10 School Intel Roadmaps

One look. You get it.

DEBT-FREE
AUG
2029
Zero-Day

The month your loans hit $0.

Architecture
Fit Finder

Swipe on fields. 20 and it gets you.

RIA
Career Quiz

30 picks. Your interest code. Real job matches.

8 for 8
Daily 10

Ten SAT or ACT questions a day.

$14.9k
per year, after aid
Real cost

What your family pays. Not the sticker price.

KEEP"Wait times went from 40 to 12."
FIX"I've always been passionate…"
Essay feedback

What to keep. What to fix.

A plan for every grade.

Compass gives you a four-year high school plan with each grade already filled in. Check things off as you go and add your own.

  1. 9thgrade
    Freshman
    Find your thing
    • Start with strong grades
    • Try three or four activities
    • Take one practice SAT or ACT
  2. 10thgrade
    Sophomore
    Go deeper
    • Add an honors or AP class
    • Take the PSAT
    • Narrow to two or three activities
  3. 11thgrade
    Junior
    Test and build a list
    • Take your first real SAT or ACT
    • Build your college list
    • Ask for recommendation letters
  4. 12thgrade
    Senior
    Apply and pay less
    • File the FAFSA in October
    • Apply before the deadlines
    • Compare aid offers by May 1

Every number. Federal data.

COST
College Scorecard
SCHOOLS
IPEDS
PAY + CAREERS
BLS + O*NET
LOANS
Federal loan rates
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