College admission optimizer for an individualized education consulting system and method

摘要

A method and system automate data maintenance, transformation, and utilization for an individualized education consulting business. The system is designed to build a customized service plan for each student's unique needs. A College Admission Optimizer is a logistic regression model, based on the admission history of college applications, and a student's personality, individual interests, and current academic performance, and it calculates the chances of admission for each selected school, and provides a strategic opinion. The system and method quantify admission criteria and optimizes student's chance of getting into colleges.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method for an education consultant, operating a data management system, to assist a student to apply schools, comprising:
receiving, from an input device, student information, the student information being collected by the education consultant via an intake meeting with the student, storing the student information in the data management system ; generating, by a strategic calculation unit, a strategic positioning report for the student according to the stored student information; storing the strategic positioning report in the data management system; producing, by a document generation unit and using the strategic positioning report, a school application essay brainstorm document for the student, the school application essay brainstorm document is retrievable from the data management system and the school application essay brainstorm document serves as a blueprint for the student's future college application essays; selecting, by the strategic calculation unit, a school tier for the student; receiving, from the input device, the academic data, extracurricular activities data, and standardized tests data for the student; generating, by the data management system, a diagnostic report for the student based on the academic data, the extracurricular data, the standardized test data and the selected school tier; selecting schools based on the diagnostic report for the student; calculating chance of admission automatically, by the data management system for each of the selected schools; and creating, by the data management system, a school application status based upon the selected schools.