Over 2000

Happy
Families

+5 Points

ACT Average
Improvement

8 Years

Changing
Lives

+240 Points

SAT Average
Improvement

Top 1%

Tutor Scoring
Percentile

$25MM

Scholarship
Money

Amikka ACT Prep

  1. Top 1% tutors in the nation

    Our tutors scored in the top 1% of test-takers and attended a highly selective university. Amikka tutors are warm, friendly, motivating, and excellent communicators. The name “Amikka” comes from “amiga” in Spanish.

  2. Impressive results

    On average, our students improve 240 points on the SAT and 5 points on the ACT with 40-50 hours of tutoring. Amikka students have earned over $25,000,000 in total scholarships.

  3. Credible track record

    We have over 600 verified five-star reviews from happy families across the country. We've helped 2000+ students get into their top choice universities over the past 8 years.

  4. Leverage AI Technology

    Our digital platform gives students a competitive edge with exclusive practice resources powered by AI. Get access to additional digital ACT practice exams, 1000 mimicked questions, personalized insights, projected ACT scores, and a 24/7 generative AI tutor.

  5. Score improvement guarantee

    We provide families with peace of mind by making our courses risk-free. Students who don't improve their score by at least 4 points or get a 32 after tutoring with us for 40+ hours will receive 6 hours of free tutoring to help them get a top score.

  6. Detailed personalization

    Based on the results of a diagnostic test, our courses are fully personalized to target each student’s weaknesses by addressing content gaps and providing test-taking strategies.

  7. Real-time tracking

    We track scoring progress throughout the program to drive data-driven decisions. We provide agendas, session reports, scoring trends, and feedback opportunities.

  8. Money-back guarantee

    If you are not entirely satisfied with our program, we offer a full refund for all unused tutoring hours. No questions asked. You can also always switch to a new instructor who better fits your needs.

Our Process

The Amikka method offers a smooth path to
getting a top score.

1

Initial Evaluation

After a free consultation, students complete a diagnostic test to identify their strengths and weaknesses. Each student is matched with a tutor who scored in the top 1% on the exam.

2

Content & Strategy Deep Dive

We break down every concept on the exam in a way that’s digestible and memorable. Our tutors provide expert strategies that you won’t find anywhere else.

3

Personalization

We build each student a custom program to specifically focus on the question types they struggle with the most. Our instructors motivate students and cater to their learning styles.

4

Progress

We track progress on practice exams and replicate test-day conditions to ensure that our students are ready to get their target scores.

Student Success Stories

Preparing for the ACT can be stressful and confusing. We’ve helped
over 2000 students reach their goal scores.

Mikey improved by 230 points on the SAT and 5 points on the ACT. He got a full-ride scholarship, graduated at the top of his class, and is now a full-time accountant.

After not improving from self-study, Sean joined our ACT course. He improved from a 19 to a 32 with the help of our personalized strategies and content deep-dive.

Selina got a 1510 on the SAT after taking our 40 hour course. She improved by 260 points and got accepted to UPenn, her first-choice school. 

Nicole took our 40 hour course and improved her SAT score by 300 points. She also worked with our college advising team and got accepted to a prestigious graduate program at NYU.

Kyle improved his SAT score by over 220 points after working with one of our founders. He was later accepted to Cornell for undergrad and is now pursuing a law degree.

 
 

Our Team

It’s rare to find a credible tutor. We recruited and trained top 1% scorers
from the nation’s most prestigious universities.

Cliff scored in the top 1% on the ACT and has helped dozens of students get into their top schools. He spent over 4 years studying how to best approach standardized testing to maximize score improvements.

A UPenn graduate, Estelle scored a 1580 on the SAT and a 36 on the ACT. She tutors for the ACT, SAT, and Algebra exams. Estelle teaches her students to look at the exam through the lens of a test maker. 

Brooke scored a 1550 on the SAT and a 35 on the ACT. She is extremely passionate about helping students succeed. She places an emphasis on creating a positive and enjoyable learning environment.

Krislyn received a 35 on the ACT, scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT, and attended Duke University. Krislyn’s goal is to help alleviate the pressure that school exams and standardized tests place on students.

 

Get Results.
Affordable. Risk-Free.

For your peace of mind, we offer a target score guarantee to ensure you’re happy with the results.
You can even pay in monthly installments and cancel anytime for a refund.

1-on-1 Tutoring

Maximum 1-on-1 personalization for a top score.

Starting at $72/hour
$58/hour

What’s included:

  • Flexible 1-on-1 tutoring
  • 7 practice exams
  • Top 1% instructor

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Amikka’s scoring statistics?

On average, our students improve 240 points on the SAT and 5 points on the ACT.

What makes Amikka’s tutors and advisors special?

  • Our tutors scored in the top 1% of test-takers. Learn more about our tutors here. 
  • Our college advising team attended Harvard, UPenn, and Duke. We just mastered this process. Now we’re helping the next generation do the same.

How can I be sure that I can trust working with Amikka?

  • We’ve helped over 2000 students get into their dream schools and earn over $25,000,000 in scholarship money.
  • We have a money-back guarantee to ensure that families get refunded if students don’t improve their scores.

Are Amikka’s courses affordable?

For the qualifications of our tutors and our scoring statistics, we offer the lowest course prices in the industry. You can see our pricing here.

Does Amikka have a money-back guarantee?

  • We’re so confident in our tutoring services, that we offer money-back guarantees for remaining hours if students aren't fully satisfied with our program. 
  • We hope that our money-back guarantees provide families with the peace of mind needed to work with us. If you’d like to learn more, check out our terms of service.

What happens if a student needs more tutoring after completing an Amikka course?

If a student doesn’t improve their score but would like to continue one of our Live Online Courses after completion, they are welcome to take the same course one more time free of charge. See our terms of service to learn more. 

What else makes Amikka unique from other tutoring companies?

  • We help our students with every academic subject to boost their GPAs before application season.
  • Preparing for college admissions can be stressful. Our students receive free access to our Mindset Training course to maximize their mental health.
  • We partner with nonprofits and after school programs. Our mission is to increase access to higher education for students from low-income and diverse backgrounds.

How do I know which course type to select?

  • We offer a variety of course types to match every student’s budget and learning style. We have live online courses, private tutoring, and video-based learning. 
  • We recommend our 8-Week Online Course for students targeting big score improvements or a top 1% score.
  • We recommend our Self-based Video Course for families prioritizing ultra-low cost and complete flexibility.
  • We recommend our Private Tutoring for maximum 1-on-1 personalization.

What happens if I don’t like my 1-on-1 tutor?

We have a tutor satisfaction guarantee. If the student doesn’t love their tutor, we will match them with a new tutor who meets their needs. We can also refund you for all unused hours.

How does Amikka improve a student’s score?

  • We teach students all of the strategies and content needed to master every section of the ACT. 
  • Our students are ready for test day after taking several practice tests and completing practice questions. 
  • Confidence is also a key to success on the ACT. We ensure that students build confidence on standardized testing to stay focused, think clearly, and answer questions correctly.

How does Amikka help a student develop a positive attitude?

  • Our team has been trained to create a positive and supportive learning environment so students feel comfortable asking questions and challenging themselves.
  • We believe that a positive attitude is essential for success in academics, standardized testing, and college admissions. When motivated and excited about learning, students are more likely to achieve their goals.

Over 600 Alumni Have Left Us
Five-Star Reviews on Google.