Guiding Students, Empowering Futures
Stress-Free College Admissions with Expert Care
Comprehensive College Admissions Advising
We offer a variety of services designed to support students at any stage of their college admissions journey.
Hourly College Admissions Advising
Whether you’re looking for a comprehensive plan or focused assistance, we have a solution tailored for your family.

Personalized Guidance for a Confident College Journey
Welcome to Valencia Educational Consulting, where we specialize in guiding students and families through the college admissions process with a personalized, stress-free approach. Led by Susie Valencia, a Certified Educational Planner, we offer expert advice and tailored solutions that empower students to thrive and succeed in their college journey.
At Valencia Educational Consulting, we believe that every student has a unique story to tell. By building strong connections, fostering self-discovery, and providing structured guidance, we help students craft authentic and compelling college applications. Whether you’re looking for comprehensive advising, task-specific support, or hourly consulting, we’re here to make the journey easier and more rewarding.
Our Services
Explore the range of services we offer to meet students at any stage of the college application process. From comprehensive advising packages to focused application and essay support, our services are designed to fit your family’s unique needs.

Comprehensive College Admissions Advising
(Junior-Senior Year)
This full-service package is designed for juniors and seniors and includes everything needed to navigate the admissions process.

Comprehensive College Admissions Advising
(Freshman-Senior Year)
For families looking for early support, this package starts in freshman year and provides additional guidance through high school.

Hourly College Admissions Advising
Perfect for families who need flexible, targeted support. Whether it’s a one-time session or ongoing guidance, we’ll focus on the tasks you need most.

Custom, Task-Specific Advising Packages
For families with specific needs, we offer tailored packages such as essay support, application reviews, or scholarship guidance.

Accountability and Stress-Free Planning
One of the greatest benefits of working with us is our role as an accountability partner, guiding students to stay on track while giving parents peace of mind.
Latest News & Articles
The college admissions process is always evolving, and we’re here to help you stay ahead. Explore expert insights, practical tips, and the latest updates in college planning, admissions trends, and student success strategies.
The Power of College Research
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The Ultimate Guide to the 9 University of California (UC) Campuses: Finding the Right Fit
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Guiding Students. Supporting Families. Empowering Futures.
Discover the heart of Valencia Educational Consulting.
Founded by Susie Valencia, an experienced college admissions advisor with a background in counseling, our mission is to reduce stress, provide expert guidance, and empower students to reach their potential. Learn about our history, philosophy, and why families trust us to guide their students toward success.
Who We Are
Founded by Susie Valencia, Certified Educational Planner and experienced college counselor, VEC was created to help students navigate the complexities of college admissions.
Our Philosophy
We believe that every student deserves an opportunity to discover their strengths, tell their story, and find the college where they will thrive.





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Valencia Educational Consulting, Inc.
Guiding Students, Empowering Futures: Stress-Free College Admissions with Expert Care.
Serving the USA from Temecula, CA