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Wyzant

Wyzant is an online marketplace connecting students directly with independent tutors. Unlike franchise tutoring centers, Wyzant lets tutors set their own rates and you choose based on reviews, qualifications, and pricing. The platform facilitates online and in-person sessions.

Founded 2005Chicago, ILOnline platform - available nationwideAges K - 12th grade, college, and adult learners
✏️ Tutoring

Pros

  • Transparent tutor profiles with real reviews
  • Tutors set their own rates - wide price range
  • No contracts or long-term commitments
  • Pay only for sessions you use

Cons

  • No standardized curriculum or quality control
  • Finding the right tutor takes research
  • No center-based option
  • Platform fee added to tutor rates

Cost Information

$20-$100+/hour set by individual tutors

Parent Tip

Read tutor reviews carefully on Wyzant - look for tutors with many reviews from students similar to your child's age and subject needs. A great college math tutor may not be great with elementary students.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Wyzant different from Varsity Tutors?
Wyzant is a marketplace where you browse and choose your own tutor based on profiles and reviews. Varsity Tutors matches you with a tutor from their vetted pool. Wyzant gives more control over selection while Varsity Tutors handles the matching.
Is there a commitment or contract with Wyzant?
No, Wyzant has no contracts, subscriptions, or minimum commitments. You pay per session and can switch tutors or stop at any time. This makes it low-risk to try different tutors until you find the right fit.

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