Your path to college starts earlier than you think.
Elite admissions counseling has long been a privilege of the wealthy, with top consultants charging $30,000 or more per student. Coveway levels the playing field, working with parents and students to map out a strategy that strengthens their prospects, at no cost to your family.
- College matching
- Scholarship discovery
- Activity tracking
- Multi-year roadmap
- Optional dedicated parent/guardian dashboard
- Essay coaching
- Ask Coveway AI
College guidance for students beginning as early as grade 6, and as late as grade 12
Reach, match & safety
Built around the student
Scholarships, tracked
Deadlines that don’t sneak up
One profile. A plan that grows with it.
Build the profile
For students 13 and older, they share grade level, coursework, interests, and goals, and parents have the option to connect their account and track their child's progress. For students under 13, parents can give their child a headstart by creating their own account that can allow them to advise their child beginning as early as grade 6.
Get the plan
Coveway turns the profile into a semester-by-semester roadmap: College matches, scholarships, and activities that fit.
Grow together
Students work the plan week by week. Parents/guardians follow progress and deadlines from their own dashboard, for visibility without hovering.
Everything that shapes an application, in one place
College lists, scholarships, activities, planning, parent/guardian visibility, and AI help usually live in six different tools. Coveway keeps them in one shared plan.
College matching that shows its work
Reach, match, and safety lists built from grades, interests, and budget. Every school comes with the reason it made the list.
Scholarship discovery
Matches from national programs to local awards most families never hear about, with deadlines tracked automatically.
Activity tracking that strengthens your essays
Log your activities, roles, and impact as they happen, so you have real stories and details to draw on when it is time to write and improve your college essays.
A multi-year roadmap
Semester-by-semester milestones from wherever your student starts through application season, adjusting as goals change.
A dashboard for parents/guardians
Progress, deadlines, and alerts within your dashboard.
AI help built around your plan
Coveway AI answers any admissions, financial, or other college-related questions and provides guidance using your full profile, including your roadmap, selected colleges, scholarships, and activities. The AI essay coach asks questions and gives feedback, but never writes your essay.
Your guide to college admissions, beginning as early as sixth grade and as late as senior year
Use our AI platform, free of charge, to maximize college prospects while minimizing costs
Explore
The years to try things, find what sticks, and build habits before the stakes get real.
- ›Discover interests and early strengths
- ›Build study habits while the stakes are low
- ›Start a profile with years of room to grow
Build
Course choices and activities start compounding. Go deeper, not wider.
- ›Choose courses with rigor in mind
- ›Go deeper in a few activities instead of wider in many
- ›Set a PSAT baseline and a testing timeline
Focus
The peak year: the college list and leadership come together.
- ›Track SAT/ACT scores against your target schools
- ›Shape the reach, match, and safety list
- ›Step into leadership where it counts
Apply
Essays, applications, and every deadline, brought together and handled calmly.
- ›Essay coaching that strengthens your college essay
- ›Every application and scholarship deadline in one place
- ›Financial planning on schedule
A clear view, without taking over
Progress, deadlines, and milestones, summarized for you.
Progress by area
Roadmap, colleges, scholarships & more
Deadlines synced
Automatically, no manual tracking
Involved, not intrusive
You want to help without taking over. Coveway gives you a clear view of progress and what’s coming, while your student keeps ownership of the work.
Progress at a glance
A read-only dashboard and summary digests show how prep is moving, with no shared logins and no nagging.
Deadlines surfaced early
Test dates, applications, and scholarship windows appear before they become emergencies, with suggested next steps.
Set up for your child's age
For a child under 13, the parents are in control. For a student 13 or older, your student runs their own account and you connect yours to follow along.
Access and billing in one place
For parents who would like the benefits of our pro plan, they can handle payment for their child within their profile.
The platform can be used effectively, completely free of charge
Both plans include every core feature. Pro adds significantly more AI usage, plus a few extras.
Free
Everything, at a standard AI allowance
- Reach, match, and safety college lists
- Scholarship matching and deadline tracking
- Extracurricular recommendations
- Full roadmap through senior year
- Dedicated Parent/guardian dashboard
Pro
Everything, with expanded AI usage and a few extras
- Reach, match, and safety college lists
- Scholarship matching and deadline tracking
- Extracurricular recommendations
- Full roadmap through senior year
- Dedicated Parent/guardian dashboard
- 8 times the AI usage for essay help and Coveway's college admissions focused Generative AI assistance
- Bonus admissions-strategy tips, emailed when you subscribe
Free for 3 days, then $19.99/month, plus applicable tax, charged automatically each month until you cancel. Cancel anytime from your Billing page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Coveway is an AI-powered college admissions prep platform for students in grades 6–12 and their parents/guardians. It brings college matching, scholarship discovery, activity tracking and recommendations, and a multi-year planning roadmap into one shared plan.
Earlier than you might think. Students can start as early as sixth grade, when there is still time to build habits, explore interests, and shape a profile over multiple years. Students who join in eleventh or twelfth grade still get a focused plan to maximize their college prospects while minimizing costs.
No. Coveway coaches essays the way a good counselor would, by asking questions and giving structural feedback. It can help with grammar or rephrasing a specific sentence the student asks about, but it will not write the essay, or a paragraph of it, for them, and it never writes into the draft. That protects academic integrity and keeps students safe under college admissions' AI policies.
It depends on your child's age. For a child under 13, the parent/guardian is the sole account holder: you create the account and set up their profile. For a student 13 or older, the student has their own account and is the main user, and a parent/guardian can connect their own account to it. A connected parent/guardian gets a read-only view of overall progress and progress by area, upcoming deadlines, GPA and test scores, the roadmap grade by grade, saved colleges and scholarships, the activities list, and an essay status (Not started, Drafting, or Ready for review).
Coveway can be used completely free of charge. Payment is optional for expanded benefits, but is not necessary for the platform to help students optimize their college prospects and scholarships.
No. You should be skeptical of anyone who does. Coveway helps students begin preparing as early as fits them, aim at the right schools, significantly lower their college costs, and apply to college with a profile that optimizes their prospects.