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Every student gets a complimentary Pro trial so you can decide if WaveScholar is the right fit before spending a dime. Love it? Pay to keep Pro. Not ready? Stay on our Free plan - it still includes college search, deadlines, career planning, and more.
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Current plan
Free
$0forever
Keep it even if you don't upgrade
- College search & list building (up to 5 schools)
- College Match Quiz + career discovery
- Deadlines tracker
- Post-Application Planner (basic)
- Resource Library & guides
- Essay Brainstormer, Resume & Scholarships (Pro)
- Essay Helper & Interview Prep with Wave (Pro)
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Pro
$34per month
Less than one hour with a private counselor ($200–$850/hr) — and unlike free chatbots, grounded in a real counselor's methodology.
- Everything in Free
- Essay Helper with Wave (counselor-style feedback & coaching)
- Interview Prep with Wave (school-specific mocks)
- Auto-ranker: Safety / Target / Reach
- AI deadline autofill: ED / EA / RD / Honors
- Unlimited school tracking + counselor/parent sharing
- Essay Brainstormer, Extracurriculars, Passion Projects & Resume Builder
- Scholarships database + Wave LOCI & Common App update letters
- Full access to every tool in the Toolbox
- Personalized recommendations & admissions insights
- Early access to new features
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Every student starts with a 7-day Pro trial. If you decide not to upgrade, your account automatically stays on the Free plan — no hidden fees, no auto-charge.