Services List

Whether at your home or in the Rice Village, General Academic offers a range of tutoring and consulting services to help your student succeed:

  • Subject Tutoring
  • SAT + PSAT + ACT Test Prep
  • Structured Skills Improvement
  • ISEE + HSPT Test Prep
  • College Applications
  • Essay Editing
  • Foreign Language Instruction
  • Organization + Planning Skills
  • Home School Assistance
  • Technology Skills

    • Rice Students + Top Tier Alumni
      Rice Students + Top Tier Alumni
      The majority of our tutor Analysts, about 75%, are current undergraduate or graduate students of Rice University.  The remaining 25% are recent alumni of comparable Top Tier universities and programs. 
    • Undegraduates + Graduates
      Undegraduates + Graduates

      Our current team includes approximately 40 individuals and is continually growing.  About 60% of our team are current undergraduate students, 30% are recent alumni, and the remaining 10% are Masters or PhD candidates.

    • Multi-Talented
      Multi-Talented

      All of our tutor Analysts are capable in multiple academic fields so that you don't have to manage multiple individuals to get help in Spanish and Calculus for example.  Furthermore, they are highly proficient English writers and speakers, and have completed a rigorous in-person application and interview process. 

    • Simply Smart
      Simply Smart
      In addition to having gained admissions to their respective prestigious universities, all tutor Analysts maintain (or had) a GPA of 3.0 (B average) or higher.  Finally, our tutor Analysts who teach the SAT and ACT standardized tests scored in the top 1 percent of their respective tests.
       
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    • One-to-One, In-Home (or Office) Tutoring
      One-to-One, In-Home (or Office) Tutoring

      Our team of current Rice undergraduates, graduates, and recent Top Tier alumni provide subject tutoring in virtually all subjects and skill areas ranging from physics to Spanish to SAT prep.  We develop a custom strategy and road map to ensure that your student obtains the success you seek.

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    • Walk-In Homework Help + Skills Building in the Rice Village
      Walk-In Homework Help + Skills Building in the Rice Village

      Our Study Lounge is the best way to stay on top and ahead of increasingly large and difficult homework loads without frustrating both you and your student.  It is a safe and nourishing environment to get work done and questions answered.  Take advantage of affordable subscription rates or join us without an appointment for just $79 a day.

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    • Summer Courses - Get Ahead. Get Inspired.
      Summer Courses - Get Ahead. Get Inspired.
      Our summer offerings include test and application preparation (SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, College Apps) and enrichment courses (Creative Writing, Computer Building, Chinese, and More).  These seven week courses will begin June 11th and end July 29th.  Enrollment is limited to just 8 students per class.
       
    • SAT Prep Small Classes in the Rice Village
      SAT Prep Small Classes in the Rice Village
      Our SAT curriculum is a holistic and comprehensive solution designed to prepare your student for the SAT in seven weeks or less.  Our approach combines a top notch instructor, official preparation materials from the College Board, more class time, and unparalleled support.
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    • ISEE + HSPT Prep in the Rice Village
      ISEE + HSPT Prep in the Rice Village
      Our ISEE and HSPT preparation classes will help ensure that middle school students will have the skills, strategies, and confidence they need to succeed on these private high school entrance exam tests.  Our next class begins June 11th and runs through July 29th.
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