60 Best College Admissions Podcasts

1. Your College Bound Kid

Each Thursday, the 'Your College-Bound Kid' podcast will discuss a hot college admissions article; answer a question from a listener; interview a 'thought leader' in the world of college admissions and do a Spotlight on a college. Every Monday, we will have a second episode with announcements and an interview with a 'thought leader' in the world of college admissions or college life. The six co-hosts have over 150 years' experience in college admissions, college counseling and professional counseling.
Podcast yourcollegeboundkid.com
Host Mark Stucker
Email ****@schoolmatch4u.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 427Instagram Followers 748 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 75 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Getting In

Planning for college? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips, techniques, and insider perspectives. Hosted by Elizabeth Heaton, a former admissions officer at the University of Pennsylvania, and featuring her fellow admissions and college finance experts from Bright Horizons College Coach, the show shares what colleges are really looking for and how to highlight your hard-won achievements for the best chance at success.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Host Voice America
Email ****@voiceamerica.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 14.9KInstagram Followers 2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 60 min Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. The College Essay Guy Podcast

Practical, up-to-date interviews with experts in college admissions, financial aid, personal statements, test prep and more. Ethan Sawyer (aka College Essay Guy), interviews deans of admission, financial aid experts, and veterans of the admissions field to extract, then distill their advice into practical steps for students and those guiding them through the process.
Podcast collegeessayguy.libsyn.com
Host Ethan Sawyer
Email ****@collegeessayguy.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 15KInstagram Followers 29.2K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 57 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

4. Inside the Yale Admissions Office

Admissions Officers Hannah and Mark share the complex and dynamic work happening inside the Yale Office of Undergraduate Admissions. The podcast gives firsthand accounts of how officers read applications, make decisions within the Admissions Committee, and collaborate with other offices and resources centers. Hannah and Mark give an inside look into the strategies and processes that enable admissions officers to attract promising applicants from around the world, consider every applicant through a whole-person review process.
Podcast yalepodcasts.blubrry.net
Email ****@yale.edu
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 14.1KInstagram Followers 66.3K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 31 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

5. Get Schooled by Reeves and Ford

Chris Reeves and Joel Ford are high school counselors who spend a lot of time on college admission. They have both served as presidents of the Kentucky Association for College Admission Counseling. Chris also served a 3 year term as a Board Director for the National Association for College Admission Counseling. Get Schooled by Reeves and Ford are the talks we've had a hundred times brought to you! Oh, and the day after we released Episode 1, the college admissions scandal hit.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Host Chris Reeves
Email ****@askmrreeves.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 328 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 66 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

6. College Knowledge

College Knowledge brings you conversations with guests from in and around the college space, informing you about the application, admissions, and financial aid processes, showcasing different schools' candid look into your universities of interest through open conversation.
Podcast collegeknowledge.buzzsprout.com
Email ****@pfgiusa.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 73Instagram Followers 327 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 57 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

7. Tests and the Rest

Join Mike Bergin and Amy Seeley as they discuss the latest issues in testing, admissions, learning, and education with leading experts. Tests and the Rest is perfect for school counselors, educators, test prep professionals, college consultants, and just about anyone engaged in the college admissions process.
Podcast gettestbright.com
Hosts Mike Bergin, Amy Seeley
Email ****@chariotlearning.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 254 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 25 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

8. ALP Podcast

Ken Anselment hosts a series of one-on-one conversations with people who have been climbing the leadership mountain in the world of college admissions. Some are nearing the summit. Some are already there. But how did they get there? And what can other climbers learn from their mindsets, habits, and experiences?
Podcast alp.buzzsprout.com
Host Ken Anselment
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 51 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

9. Inside the Admissions Office

Need help navigating the college admissions process? We're here to help! Every other Monday we'll bring you exclusive interviews with Former Admissions Officers, graduates from top universities, and admissions experts. Each episode will be filled with application tips and first-hand experiences that will help you get into your dream school. Brought to you by InGenius Prep, the world's largest team of Former Admissions Officers.
Podcast insidetheadmissionsoffice.podbean.com
Host Vicki Stauber
Email ****@ingeniusprep.com
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Facebook Followers 2.5KInstagram Followers 4.7K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 29 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

10. College Admissions Decoded

Created by the National Association for College Admission Counseling, every episode features insiders from the world of admissions breaking down the facts, myths, and rules of engagement for today's college landscape.
Podcast collegeadmissionsdecoded.simplecast.com
Email ****@nacacnet.org
Apple Rating 3.7 / 5Facebook Followers 18.1KTwitter Followers 42.9KInstagram Followers 10K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 30 min Since Jun 2019 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

11. Admittedly

Does thinking about applying to college, grad school, or prep school make your head spin? The Admittedly Podcast is for both parents and students preparing for or navigating school admissions. Our host, Thomas Caleel, former director of MBA admissions and financial aid for the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, is here to help.
Podcast sites.libsyn.com
Host Thomas Caleel
Email ****@thomascaleel.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 20Instagram Followers 876 Frequency 30 episodes / year Avg Length 15 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

12. College Admissions with Mark and Anna

Applying for college is more complex and often times more confusing than it used to be.That's what we believe! We believe in giving everyone their best chance by providing them with real insight from the college admissions industry. On this podcast, we share real and relevant topics in college admissions to provide you with a fresh perspective and truly actionable takeaways that you can use as you prepare to apply for college.We look forward to answering your questions and assisting you on your college admissions journey!
Podcast collegeadmissionspodcast.simplecast.com
Host Anna Ren
Email ****@eliteadvantageprep.com
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Facebook Followers 33 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 53 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

13. College Reality Check

The goal of the podcast is to give information about the college admission process to current high school students.
Podcast acollegekid.podbean.com
Email ****@acollegekid.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 127 Frequency 3 episodes / year Avg Length 43 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

14. My College Story

My College Story is a podcast about helping students tell their story through the college admissions process and informing parents so they can be their biggest support system.Everyone has a story to tell! Miranda Davis and Brian Motto are College Advisors at All Saints Episcopal School whose mission is to help students write their story. Through expert interviews, student experiences, and parent perspectives, Brian and Miranda share the tools for a successful college admission process.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@all-saints.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 35 min Listen on Spotify Play Get Email Contact

15. Just Admit It!

Ready for the truth about college admissions? IvyWise's Just Admit It! podcast features the most straightforward, practical, and up-to-date higher ed information and college prep advice for students, families, and educators around the world who are navigating the complex and competitive admissions process.
Podcast ivywise.podbean.com
Host Just Admit It!
Email ****@ivywise.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 5.5KInstagram Followers 16.8K Frequency 4 episodes / quarter Avg Length 33 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

16. College Admissions Insider

A whole lot happens between choosing a list of top schools and getting that thick acceptance envelope in the mail. But you don't have to take that journey alone. On each episode of College Admissions Insider, we talk to real college admissions counselors to bring you expert advice for your college search. Learn how to find the right college fit, build a list of finalists, and create an application that gets noticed. This podcast is an initiative of Bucknell University but is designed for students applying to any school.
Podcast bucknell.edu
Email ****@bucknell.edu
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 30.6KInstagram Followers 9.2K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 21 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

17. Inside College Admissions

We believe that higher education is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, which is why we're bringing you this podcast to help make the admissions process more transparent and attainable for all. You'll hear from a variety of Scoir team members who will host conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Join us as we share advice from students, supporters, counselors, colleges, and more!
Podcast scoir.com
Email ****@scoir.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 276Instagram Followers 1.9K Frequency 3 episodes / month Avg Length 39 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

18. College Planning Simplified

College planning is stressful! We bring you the latest news on choosing a good fit college, presenting yourself effectively in college applications, writing effective college essays, building a successful high school resume, and navigating the college admission process successfully.
Podcast advcp.com
Email ****@advcp.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 749Instagram Followers 478 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 29 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

19. The College Admissions Process Podcast

Welcome to 'The College Admissions Process Podcast,' your ultimate resource for navigating the journey to higher education while receiving application tips and other college advice. I am your host, John Durante, and I am here to introduce you to college admissions representatives, and other professionals in the field of college admissions. Our purpose is to serve you the students and parents, so that you may gain insight straight from the people who ultimately make the decisions. So, are you ready? Let's talk about it.
Podcast collegeadmissionstalk.com
Host John Durante
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 1.1KInstagram Followers 295 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 48 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

20. Demystifying College Admissions

I'm Julie Kim, and I'm the host of Demystifying College Admissions. Look, I've been there before! Navigating through the college admissions process is overwhelming, confusing and ultimately stressful. This podcast is designed to inspire high school students to identify their passions, learn all about the most updated college admissions strategies, with guests and experts from all industries!
Podcast passionprep.com
Host Julie Kim
Email ****@juliekimconsulting.com
Apple Rating 3.8 / 5Instagram Followers 67.3K Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 25 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

21. Shift

The college admissions landscape is undergoing massive change. Our mission is to help you navigate these changes and get into your dream school. We give you tips and tactics for mastering the college admissions process, from application essays, to acing the ACT and SAT exams, to campus visits, mental health, and much more. Whether you're just starting your college search or ready to submit your applications, we've got you covered.Achievable is a modern prep program for the ACT exam.
Podcast shiftcollegeadmissions.podbean.com
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 34 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

22. The Admissions Directors Lunchcast

Our proposal: the most productive lunch meeting you'll take all week. Each episode, Nathan and Teege will discuss an issue directly related to college admission. We don't have all the answers, so we'll bring in two guests each time - one influencer and one practitioner.By the end of the episode, our hope is that you'll have an idea or a tactic that you can implement in your office, perhaps as early as the afternoon.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Hosts Teege Mettille, Nathan Ament
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 41 min Listen on Spotify Play Get Email Contact

23. Feeling FLI

A podcast designed to help First-Generation and Low-Income (FLI) students with their admission and transition to college, Feeling FLI consults the experts on Feeling FLI at college - the students themselves. Hosted by Mikayah Parsons, the show invites various FLI students to share their experience with any aspect of the college process.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host Mikayah Monique Parsons
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 61 min Play Get Email Contact

24. PrepWell Podcast with Phil Black

The PrepWell Podcast helps parents prepare their children for the admissions process for highly-selective college programs like the Ivy League, military service academies (e.g. USNA and West Point), ROTC and athletic scholarships.
Podcast prepwell.podbean.com
Host Phil Black
Facebook Followers 1.1KInstagram Followers 969 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 21 min Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

25. Don't Force It

For all the stressed-out parents trying to help their teenagers navigate the complicated world of college admissions. Each episode offers insightful and in-depth conversations with admissions experts and professional educators with practical advice for getting through the process without losing sight of yourself, your kid, or your sanity. Whether you're a seasoned high school parent or a first-timer, join us for candid conversations and expert guidance on making it to, through, and beyond college.
Podcast dontforceit.buzzsprout.com
Host Sheila Akbar
Email ****@signeteducation.com
Facebook Followers 570 Frequency 7 episodes / quarter Avg Length 30 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

26. Application to Admission

Do you have 45 minutes for fun, intelligent dialogue about all things education and parenting? Welcome to the Application to Admission Podcast! College admission experts Timothy Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown pull from their 50 years of college admission experience and feature guests who help students and families to navigate the college admissions process. This is a must-listen-to for parents and advocates who want college admission success for their children and students!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Hosts Timothy Fields, Shereem Herndon-Brown
Email ****@understandingthechoices.com
Instagram Followers 685 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 35 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

27. KC360's Navigating College Search and Admission Podcast

Welcome to the KC360 Podcast! I am excited to have you here to journey through the college search and admission process. Enjoy college search and admission tips, insights and more in 15 minutes or less on a weekly basis. KC360 specializes in third culture kid families, expat and international families. Looking forward to journeying with you! KC360 navigates with you through the college search and admission journey, covering college apps, gap year, tests, expert tips, essays, campus visits, internships, scholarships, financial aid, FAFSA, finding your major, and more.
Podcast kc360navigatingcollegesearchandadmission.buzzsprout.com
Host Kristi Steele
Email ****@kc360.co
Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 18 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

28. The Admit One Podcast

Each week, The Admit One Podcast will talk to a student that has successfully navigated the college admissions process and earned their ticket to college. Hosted by Jamie Moynihan, the Managing Director of AcceptU and College Impact, we'll reflect on the student's profile, which will include discussion around their academic record, extracurricular activities and application strategies.
Podcast admit1podcast.podbean.com
Host Jamie Moynihan
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 47 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

29. Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready?

Your teen is in middle school or high school, and college is on the horizon! Your host Shellee Howard with College Ready has helped countless families in the college admissions process while saving them thousands of dollars in tuition! In her podcast, she sits down with new and past clients to share their experiences with College Ready, along with financial advisors and other experts who understand the importance of financial awareness when it comes to graduating from college debt free.
Podcast parents-is-your-teen-college-ready.simplecast.com
Host Shellee Howard
Email ****@turnkeypodcast.com
Facebook Followers 183Instagram Followers 13.3K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 26 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

30. Elevating Admission Voices

Sharing the stories of college admissions.Angie Cooksy has been working as a Host for Elevating Admission Voices Podcast
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host Angie Cooksy
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 35 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact