What is Ivy Insiders?

Ivy Insiders is a dynamic team of Ivy League teachers, tutors, and test-taking savants that is revolutionizing the way students around the country prepare for the SAT and ACT.
Top Instructors: Ivy Insiders instructors hold average scores in the 99th percentile of test takers nationwide—higher than the staff of any other test prep company.
The right approach: Our trademark "Game Theory" curriculum targets the skills and content that your really need to know on test day, not the broad subject areas the test makers claim you should study.
Real results: In the words of one of our students, "Ivy Insiders just works!" Since our founding in 2003, we have delivered higher average SAT and ACT score improvements than any other program on the market.
Guaranteed success: We make a simple promise to every student: 100 percent success. If you participate in an Ivy Insiders program and aren't completely happy with your results, you can take a classroom course again--as many times as you want-at no additional cost.

How does Ivy Insiders compare?

  Ivy Insiders Classroom Ivy Insiders Hybrid Princeton Review Kaplan

Price $599 $899 $999 $999

Hours 36 36 36 36

Private tutoring hours 0 6 0 0

Proctored exams 4 4 3 4

Total exams 8 8 3 4

Real exam questions Thousands Thousands 0 0

Instructor scores Top 1% Top 1% Top 5% Top 5%

Avg class size 7 NEW in '08 ? ?