20 Best College Planning Podcasts

1. The MEFA Podcast

We provide subject matter expertise on every step within the college planning process. Subscribe and listen to the MEFA Podcast to learn key information and helpful tips on 529 college savings plans, the college application process, financial aid & the FAFSA, student loan repayment, and more.
mefa.org
Facebook Followers 38.2KTwitter Followers 3.9KInstagram Followers 1.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 21 min Play Get Email Contact

2. Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Planning for college? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips, techniques, and insider perspectives. Hosted by Elizabeth Heaton, a former admissions officer at the University of Pennsylvania, and featuring her fellow admissions and college finance experts from Bright Horizons College Coach, the show shares what colleges are really looking for and how to highlight your hard-won achievements for the best chance at success.
podcasts.apple.com
Facebook Followers 14.9KTwitter Followers 1.9KInstagram Followers 1.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 60 min Play Get Email Contact

3. College Knowledge

College Knowledge brings you conversations with guests from in and around the college space, informing you about the application, admissions, and financial aid processes, showcasing different schools' candid look into your universities of interest through open conversation.
collegeknowledge.buzzsprout.com
Facebook Followers 73Twitter Followers 41Instagram Followers 311 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 52 min Play Get Email Contact

4. Tom Talks College

I'm Tom Kleese, founder of OnCampus College Planning, and my job is to help your family take positive steps on the journey to an incredible college experience.
tomtalkscollege.buzzsprout.com
Facebook Followers 1.4KTwitter Followers 381Instagram Followers 292 Frequency 5 episodes / year Avg Length 28 min Play Get Email Contact

5. The College Planning Edge

College planning tips , strategies and various & sundry, not necessarily politically-correct thoughts on the whole college application and scholarships kit and kaboodle. Brought to you by Pearl and Andy Lockwood, best-selling authors, financial aid and admissions consultants based in Long Island New York, a/k/a one of the spazziest places on earth for college stress, weird ultra-competitive behavior by parents and teens!
lockwoodcollegeprep.com
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 40 min Play Get Email Contact

6. College & Career Corner

Get the inside scoop on college and career options. Let's plan your future!Shows air LIVE and ad-free on 90.5FM WKHS on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. EST. WKHS is the on-site radio station at Kent County High School in Worton, Maryland.
podcasters.spotify.com
Facebook Followers 2K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 30 min Play Get Email Contact

7. Confused to College Ready Podcast: Unlocking the Secrets to Your College Search

In this podcast, you will learn the simplest, yet most effective ways to help you research your college options, understand the college admissions process, and easily make a decision all while having positive conversations with your student! My mission is to serve students and their families and unlock the secrets to college searching with college-ready knowledge, systems, and a positive outlook, helping you be confident in your college search!
buzzsprout.com
Facebook Followers 32 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 16 min Play Get Email Contact

8. College Planning Simplified

College planning is stressful! We bring you the latest news on choosing a good fit college, presenting yourself effectively in college applications, writing effective college essays, building a successful high school resume, and navigating the college admission process successfully.
advcp.com
Facebook Followers 749Twitter Followers 215Instagram Followers 450 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 29 min Play Get Email Contact

9. Let's Be Frank

The University of St. Francis admissions team 'Gets Frank' about anything from college planning and staying out of debt to what's happening in our world today and how that will affect YOU in higher ed.
podcasters.spotify.com
Facebook Followers 13.1KTwitter Followers 3.6KInstagram Followers 3.7K Play Get Email Contact

10. Turning the Corner from High School to College

Are you a high school student planning on attending college? If so, this is the podcast for you. I will be interviewing students at various colleges to give you the insight you need to successfully transition from high school to college, as well as to give you tips on the application process.
podcasters.spotify.com
Instagram Followers 17 Play Get Email Contact

11. GradCentric

GradCentric is a podcast hosted by Gradmetrics to help families plan and prepare for college and manage student loan debt. Every week we share tips on college topics including student loans, financial aid, FAFSA, CSS Profile, merit aid, scholarships, exploring majors, finding a career, and school selection.
podcasters.spotify.com
Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 7 min Play Get Email Contact

12. Ultimate College Admissions Podcast

The show covers a diverse range of college planning topics and also features many of the top education experts from around the country.
buzzsprout.com
Facebook Followers 1.7K Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 19 min Play Get Email Contact

13. Taming The High Cost of College

Taming the High Cost of College teaches parents the secrets of how to plan and save for college so you can help make your children's dreams come true. Hosted by Brad Baldridge, a Certified Financial Planner and college planning expert, you'll learn what you need to save time, save money and reduce stress with smart and proven strategies. If you're the parent of a college-bound teenager, you're in the right place!
tamingthehighcostofcollege.com
Facebook Followers 1.2K Frequency 10 episodes / year Avg Length 45 min Play Get Email Contact

14. Mindful Admissions

The Strive to Learn team demystifies college admissions topics that can confound even the savviest of students: financial aid, SAT/ACT testing, educational planning, college admissions essay writing, scholarships, and much, much more. Press play to hear from our expert college counselors as well as frequent guest stars and guiding voices in the field of college admissions!
strivetolearn.com
Facebook Followers 182Instagram Followers 888 Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 52 min Play Get Email Contact

15. College Unlocked: The Podcast

Hollis and Jordana are here to demystify and give insight into the college admission and application process! Tune in for tips, tricks, guidance, and information related to career planning, curriculum guidance, submitting college applications, and understanding college admission decisions.
collegeunlocked.com
Facebook Followers 188Instagram Followers 297 Frequency 16 episodes / year Avg Length 23 min Play Get Email Contact

16. Strategic College and Career Planning

College admission is just the starting line; graduation and a thriving career is the goal! In this podcast, hear information and encouragement you need to prepare your high school student for what's next. From the super practical (e.g., how to identify what dual credit courses will fulfill college degree requirements) to more developmental (e.g., ways to nurture your student's hope), this podcast is designed to journey with you through the often confusing and anxiety-inducing college and career planning process.
callingandcollegiateconsulting.com
Frequency 22 episodes / year Avg Length 18 min Play Get Email Contact