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About ScholarSynch

Every Student Deserves Great Guidance

ScholarSynch brings together data from the nation's most trusted education sources to help students find the right college, the right scholarships, and the right path forward.

Our Mission

What We Do

The college search process is overwhelming. Between 3,000+ institutions, thousands of scholarship opportunities, and complex financial aid systems, students and families need better tools to make informed decisions.

One platform, everything you need

ScholarSynch combines college search, scholarship matching, financial aid estimation, deadline tracking, and campus visit planning into a single, free platform. No more juggling dozens of websites and spreadsheets.

Data you can trust

Every recommendation and data point is grounded in verified information from federal agencies and institutional reports. Our data is refreshed weekly so you always have the latest tuition, admission rates, and program information.

Our Data

Powered by Trusted Sources

We aggregate and normalize data from seven federal and institutional sources, refreshed automatically every week.

College Scorecard

Tuition, admission rates, graduation rates, and outcomes for 3,000+ institutions

U.S. Department of Education

IPEDS

Institutional characteristics, enrollment, and financial data

National Center for Education Statistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Occupation wages and employment projections by field of study

U.S. Department of Labor

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Regional price parities and cost-of-living data by metro area

U.S. Department of Commerce

NCAA & Athletic Conferences

Division I, II, and III athletic programs, sports, and conference affiliations

National Collegiate Athletic Association

Clery Act Reports

Campus crime statistics and safety data for every institution

U.S. Department of Education

Common Data Set

Detailed admissions criteria, financial aid, and enrollment statistics

Institutional self-reported data

Data refreshed automatically every week
Who It's For

Built for Everyone in the Process

Whether you're a student exploring options, a parent managing finances, or a counselor guiding dozens of students — ScholarSynch adapts to your role.

Students

  • Discover colleges that match your academic profile and goals
  • Find scholarships you actually qualify for
  • Compare financial aid packages to see your real costs
  • Track application and scholarship deadlines in one place
  • Plan campus visits with the road trip planner

Parents & Families

  • Manage profiles for multiple children
  • Understand the true cost of attendance after aid
  • Stay informed with shared access to your student's college list
  • Use the SAI calculator to estimate federal aid eligibility
  • Monitor deadlines and application progress

Counselors & Educators

  • Guide students with data-driven college recommendations
  • Access detailed institution profiles with admissions data
  • Manage outreach and communication templates
  • View and support multiple student profiles
  • Help students find merit scholarships at target schools

Your Privacy Matters

ScholarSynch is FERPA compliant. Student data is encrypted, never sold, and access is controlled by the student. Read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for full details.

FERPA Compliant
Data Encrypted
Never Sold

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