US Top-30 · 1450+
Ivy League, Stanford, MIT, Caltech, Northwestern, Duke, Johns Hopkins, UChicago, Carnegie Mellon, USC.
SAT preparation for Riyadh students · tutoring
Boost Academy is an online international academy. Many of our SAT students are based in Riyadh — at AIS-R, Multinational School Riyadh, King Faisal School, British International School Riyadh, and other US/UK-curriculum schools. Take a free Digital SAT diagnostic, see your instant 1600-scale estimate, and book a 1-hour free trial at a Riyadh-evening time slot.
Why Riyadh demand has surged
Riyadh families increasingly apply to US universities, top UK universities, and selective international universities for undergraduate study. The Digital SAT is the central admissions signal for most of those programs. KAUST also accepts the SAT for its undergraduate-track programs.
Ivy League, Stanford, MIT, Caltech, Northwestern, Duke, Johns Hopkins, UChicago, Carnegie Mellon, USC.
Imperial, LSE, UCL, KCL, Edinburgh, Warwick, Bristol — most use SAT optionally alongside A-Levels or IB.
KAUST undergrad, NYU Abu Dhabi, Habib University, Aga Khan University, AUS, AUB Beirut.
Riyadh schools we work with
Pricing for Riyadh students
SAR is USD-pegged so prices are stable in riyals. Pay in SAR, USD, EUR, or GBP. All packages include the Diagnostic Review session free.
≈ €55 · single 1-on-1 session
Why this price: below a single hour at any premium Riyadh in-person centre. Designed to start the relationship with a credible plan.
≈ €95 · recommended for most students
Why this price: ~30–40% below premium Riyadh in-person SAT centres (SAR 500–800/hr). Dedicated 99th-percentile lead tutor and full method discipline.
≈ €135 · for Ivy / Stanford / MIT targets
Why this price: Saudi MoFA-approved US-admissions consultants charge SAR 700–1,800/hr for application work alone. The Mentor Track bundles SAT tutoring with essay support at SAR 550/hr.
Examples: 20 hours of Intensive = SAR 6,985. 40 hours of Premium Mentor = SAR 18,700.
Frequent questions from Riyadh families
Yes. Boost Academy is an online international academy. Many of our SAT students are based in Riyadh. Sessions run on Zoom or Google Meet at Riyadh-evening time slots. Tutoring is delivered in English; bilingual clarifications are available where useful.
The College Board administers the Digital SAT at Bluebook-enabled centres in Riyadh, typically including AIS-R, Multinational School Riyadh, and the British International School. Sittings are offered in March, May, June, August, October, November, and December.
12–16 weeks of focused work (4–6 hours per week of tutored sessions + self-study) typically lifts a 1200 baseline to 1450+. Higher baselines hit 1500+ in 8–10 weeks. The diagnostic shows a realistic per-week trajectory.