We are Educational Consultants working with families around the globe to find the best fit so each unique student can thrive.
Learn about our ApproachWe are honored to be recognized by Boston Common Magazine as the best admissions liaisons in their "Best of the City" selections.
Read MoreOur students are accepted to diverse independent day and boarding schools that fit their unique needs.
See our listMcMillan Education is Boston’s foremost independent educational consultancy. For more than sixty years, we have helped families worldwide with independent boarding and day school, college, and graduate program planning.
We provide our students and families with an online collection of helpful, practical information that allows families to educate themselves at their own pace while simultaneously expecting timely guidance by their consultant.
Along with husband Don, Dr. Sarah McMillan also manages the team of McMillan Education consultants. In addition to her leadership of the firm, Sarah continues to love bringing her experience in schools and colleges to her work with a wide variety of families seeking independent day and boarding school, college, graduate program or crisis planning assistance. Get to know Sarah
Over the past twenty years, international student enrollment in the United States has doubled. With the proliferation of the Common Application and a concerted push by universities to attract a talented and diverse group of students from across the globe, what was once a straightforward path to US universities has now become more competitive than ever for international students.Read more
Once again McMillan education, led by our athletic recruiting specialist Kim, found a range of best fit colleges for our student athletes in a variety of sports.Read more
We helped Mary compose introductory letters to college field hockey coaches and suggested a list of colleges she should visit over the summer. Read More