Question 1

How does Unifolio match me with colleges?

Accepted Answer

Unifolio uses a 12-dimension scoring algorithm that weighs your budget, academic interests, campus setting preference, school size, graduation rate priorities, and acceptance rate preferences against data from 4,200+ US universities to generate a personalised ranked list.

Question 2

Is Unifolio free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The core college matching quiz is completely free and shows your top 3 matches. Unifolio Plus ($4.99/month) unlocks all 20 matches, unlimited AI advisor messages, and full shortlist tools.

Question 3

How many colleges are in the Unifolio database?

Accepted Answer

Unifolio analyses over 4,200 accredited US colleges and universities, including public, private, liberal arts, research universities, and HBCUs.

Question 4

Does Unifolio require my GPA or test scores?

Accepted Answer

No. Unifolio focuses on fit — your budget, preferred location, campus setting, academic interests, and priorities — not admissions likelihood. We do not ask for or use GPA, SAT, or ACT scores.

Question 5

Can school counselors use Unifolio?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Unifolio for Counselors lets high school counselors and college advisors create an organisation, share a quiz link with students, and view aggregated results and match data across their entire student cohort.