Wyzant
Apply To Tutor
Get Started for Free ›
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
Trust the nation's largest network for ACT tutors

More than 4 million 5-star reviews

65,000 expert tutors in 300+ subjects

Find a great match with our Good Fit Guarantee

More than 4 million 5-star reviews

65,000 expert tutors in 300+ subjects

Find a great match with our Good Fit Guarantee

Featured by the nation’s most respected news sources

New York TimesCNNChicago TribuneCNBCForbesCBS NewsFox News

Tutors from top universities

JulliardMITRISDColumbiaCarnegie MellonBerkeleyHarvard

Get 1:1 Help Fast

The Best ACT Tutors in Hillsborough, CA

See all 6,678 matching tutors

Find the best local ACT tutor in Hillsborough

Yanina N. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yanina N.
150/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Years of experience and love of teaching

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied...

5.0 (519)
150/hour
1,572 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied...

Heng X. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heng X.
80/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

ACT math made clear

ACT math is NOT tricky. It tests basic math knowledge and its applications. I have helped students improve their scores at ACT math by analyzing their errors. Being aware of their weaknesses is the first major step towards better scores. Once the students notice their own patterns, they can avoid making the...

5.0 (560)
80/hour
1,397 hours tutoring

ACT math is NOT tricky. It tests basic math knowledge and its applications. I have helped students improve their scores at ACT math by analyzing their errors. Being aware of their weaknesses is the first major step towards better scores. Once the students notice their own patterns, they can avoid making the...

Amanda B. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda B.
225/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Perfect Score ACT English Tutor- Raise Your Score from the 20’s to 33+

I take students through a comprehensive review all of the necessary grammar/writing content that you need to know on the ACT English test, using official ACT test questions to practice what we have reviewed. I also help with timing and test strategies, so that you can achieve your highest ACT...

5.0 (194)
225/hour
1,238 hours tutoring

I take students through a comprehensive review all of the necessary grammar/writing content that you need to know on the ACT English test, using official ACT test questions to practice what we have reviewed. I also help with timing and test strategies, so that you can achieve your highest ACT...

Matthew B. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew B.
40/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

M.S. Chemist & Summa Cum Laude Grad: Chemistry, Biochem, Biology

Science is my passion! I tutor college-level chemistry, biology, and biochemistry, focusing on building strong fundamentals, improving problem-solving skills, preparing for exams, and working through homework assignments efficiently and confidently. I recently earned an M.S. in Chemistry at the University of San...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
61 hours tutoring

Science is my passion! I tutor college-level chemistry, biology, and biochemistry, focusing on building strong fundamentals, improving problem-solving skills, preparing for exams, and working through homework assignments efficiently and confidently. I recently earned an M.S. in Chemistry at the University of San...

Theodore W. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Theodore W.
149/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

5⭐ | Incoming Amazon Software Engineer | 4.0 GPA | STEM & SAT Expert

Hi, I’m Theodore! I'm a third-year Computer Engineering and Data Science student at Cal Poly SLO with a perfect 4.0 GPA. I am also an incoming Software Engineer at Amazon, and I bring over seven years of tutoring experience in math, science, and SAT prep. Why Choose Me? ✔ SAT Math Expert – Scored a perfect 800...

5.0 (85)
149/hour
163 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes

Hi, I’m Theodore! I'm a third-year Computer Engineering and Data Science student at Cal Poly SLO with a perfect 4.0 GPA. I am also an incoming Software Engineer at Amazon, and I bring over seven years of tutoring experience in math, science, and SAT prep. Why Choose Me? ✔ SAT Math Expert – Scored a perfect 800...

PATRICK N. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
PATRICK N.
100/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Experienced Math, Science and Test Prep Tutor. Top 10% Tutor in 2019

We all have gone through one or several; it’s a process that is easy for others and hard for others. I strive to make it as easy as possible. I offer tutoring for SAT, ACT, SAT II Subject Tests, PSAT, TOEFL, MCAT, PCAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, and GRE Chemistry. I have taken some of the highly requested tests such as...

5.0 (468)
100/hour
1,367 hours tutoring

We all have gone through one or several; it’s a process that is easy for others and hard for others. I strive to make it as easy as possible. I offer tutoring for SAT, ACT, SAT II Subject Tests, PSAT, TOEFL, MCAT, PCAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, and GRE Chemistry. I have taken some of the highly requested tests such as...

Leon B. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Professional SAG/AFTRA Actor

I am a professional SAG/AFTRA actor with years of training in New York. I also studied acting in University. I have appeared in numerous commercials, TV shows, and Soap operas and currently have agents in New York and San Fransisco. I have also taught acting and theater to students in Summer Programs.

5.0 (76)
180/hour
432 hours tutoring

I am a professional SAG/AFTRA actor with years of training in New York. I also studied acting in University. I have appeared in numerous commercials, TV shows, and Soap operas and currently have agents in New York and San Fransisco. I have also taught acting and theater to students in Summer Programs.

Jeffrey M. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey M.
69/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Effective Ph.D. Tutor of Mathematics and Physics

My specialties include college level calculus (including differential equations and multivariable calculus), linear algebra, and physics, AP Physics, AP Calculus, precalculus, SAT, ACT, ASVAB math prep, GRE math prep, Pre-algebra, algebra, plane geometry, and analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry. I teach online...

4.9 (1185)
69/hour
4,472 hours tutoring

My specialties include college level calculus (including differential equations and multivariable calculus), linear algebra, and physics, AP Physics, AP Calculus, precalculus, SAT, ACT, ASVAB math prep, GRE math prep, Pre-algebra, algebra, plane geometry, and analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry. I teach online...

Richmond Y. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richmond Y.
40/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Patient Math Tutor for all ages

Hi, my name is Richmond. I have a great interest in making a difference and thought that teachers or tutors is one of the most influential ways of just doing that. I don’t mind giving FREE TRIAL LESSONS to see if we are compatible or not as I believe the student will learn best with what he/she is most comfortable...

4.7 (45)
40/hour
94 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Richmond. I have a great interest in making a difference and thought that teachers or tutors is one of the most influential ways of just doing that. I don’t mind giving FREE TRIAL LESSONS to see if we are compatible or not as I believe the student will learn best with what he/she is most comfortable...

Marilyn W. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marilyn W.
75/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Experience Test Prep Tutor for over 7 years

...school-level and advanced math concepts, as well as exceptional problem-solving skills. - 5+ Years of Tutoring Experience: Extensive experience tutoring both the ACT and SAT over the past five years, with a strong track record of helping students achieve scores in the 99th percentile. This includes comprehensive familiarity...

5.0 (48)
75/hour
260 hours tutoring

...school-level and advanced math concepts, as well as exceptional problem-solving skills. - 5+ Years of Tutoring Experience: Extensive experience tutoring both the ACT and SAT over the past five years, with a strong track record of helping students achieve scores in the 99th percentile. This includes comprehensive familiarity...

Ray H. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ray H.
40/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Experienced Math and SAT/ACT Tutor

I’ve taught one-on-one, in classrooms, and through volunteer programs, working with students of all backgrounds and learning styles. I specialize in math from Pre-Algebra to AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics, as well as SAT/ACT prep and middle school competitions like the AMC 8. My own background includes...

5.0 (99)
40/hour
130 hours tutoring

I’ve taught one-on-one, in classrooms, and through volunteer programs, working with students of all backgrounds and learning styles. I specialize in math from Pre-Algebra to AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics, as well as SAT/ACT prep and middle school competitions like the AMC 8. My own background includes...

Brandon W. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandon W.
30/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

UC Berkeley MechE Undergraduate Tutoring Math and Physics

Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...

5.0 (20)
30/hour
54 hours tutoring

Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...

Austin K. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Austin K.
120/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Experienced HS/College Tutor - Chemistry/Biology/Engineering

Hi! I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Stanford University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Cornell University with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I have 8+ years of tutoring experience for a variety of backgrounds and subjects. As a teaching assistant, I have experience working with students helping...

5.0 (6)
120/hour
37 hours tutoring

Hi! I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Stanford University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Cornell University with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I have 8+ years of tutoring experience for a variety of backgrounds and subjects. As a teaching assistant, I have experience working with students helping...

John B. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John B.
160/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

GMAT/GRE/LSAT Tutor with 99th Percentile Scores

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...

5.0 (108)
160/hour
261 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...

Andrew G. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew G.
140/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Knowledgeable Algebra thru Calc & Sciences Tutor

Andrew here! My tutoring experience began back in high school, where I had the privilege of being a peer group tutor for students in my high school's AVID program for two years. In the classroom, I worked directly with students in small groups of 4-5 at a time on Algebra I, II, and geometry. I observed how grateful the...

5.0 (7)
140/hour
16 hours tutoring

Andrew here! My tutoring experience began back in high school, where I had the privilege of being a peer group tutor for students in my high school's AVID program for two years. In the classroom, I worked directly with students in small groups of 4-5 at a time on Algebra I, II, and geometry. I observed how grateful the...

Kevin N. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin N.
150/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

(UPenn Grad) Professional Tutor with 10+ Years ACT Experience

I have thousands of hours of standardized test prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with ACT English. I can help you understand not only the grammar rules and concepts covered in this section, but the best strategies to maximize your score! I like to take a detailed, analytical approach to this test.

5.0 (348)
150/hour
1,190 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I have thousands of hours of standardized test prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with ACT English. I can help you understand not only the grammar rules and concepts covered in this section, but the best strategies to maximize your score! I like to take a detailed, analytical approach to this test.

Elijah P. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elijah P.
100/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Stanford Physician w/ 99th Percentile USMLE/MCAT/SAT

Ever since my junior year in high school, I have been extremely devoted to helping my classmates and younger students with difficult subjects such as Chemistry and Algebra II. In my senior year of high school, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my former chemistry teacher to provide aid and support in learning the...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring

Ever since my junior year in high school, I have been extremely devoted to helping my classmates and younger students with difficult subjects such as Chemistry and Algebra II. In my senior year of high school, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my former chemistry teacher to provide aid and support in learning the...

Ariya M. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ariya M.
45/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Berkeley Grad providing Math/English Test Prep

36 on ACT English and Writing portions

4.7 (28)
45/hour
99 hours tutoring

36 on ACT English and Writing portions

Skyler H. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Skyler H.
175/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

ACT English Tutor

*I currently have limited availability, typically two new student openings per week.* I’m a published writer and former instructor at top international boarding and prep schools, where I taught literature, writing, and philosophy to high-achieving students from around the world. I hold a master’s in Comparative...

5.0 (4)
175/hour
13 hours tutoring

*I currently have limited availability, typically two new student openings per week.* I’m a published writer and former instructor at top international boarding and prep schools, where I taught literature, writing, and philosophy to high-achieving students from around the world. I hold a master’s in Comparative...

Danielle L. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Danielle L.
70/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

BS in Mathematics with 4+ Years of Tutoring Experience

The math section on the ACT generally consists of questions from algebra I and II, geometry, and pre-calculus. I have many years of experience tutoring these subjects, as well as tutoring specifically ACT math. While this section of the test can be tough for many students, there are many tips and tricks to...

5.0 (1)
70/hour
19 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes

The math section on the ACT generally consists of questions from algebra I and II, geometry, and pre-calculus. I have many years of experience tutoring these subjects, as well as tutoring specifically ACT math. While this section of the test can be tough for many students, there are many tips and tricks to...

Aaron S. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron S.
150/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Amazing High School Math/AP/SAT/TOEFL Tutor and College Consultant

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

5.0 (49)
150/hour
131 hours tutoring

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

Chee H. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chee H.
95/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Duke Grad | Expert in SAT Math & Calculus

Proven Results • SAT Math: Average +130 points, some students up to +230 • AP Calculus BC: 100% scored 5 • AP Calculus AB: 70%+ scored 5 About Me I’m Chee, affectionately called “Mr. Chee” by my students. With 30+ years of teaching experience and degrees from University Putra Malaysia, UConn, and...

5.0 (17)
95/hour
21 hours tutoring

Proven Results • SAT Math: Average +130 points, some students up to +230 • AP Calculus BC: 100% scored 5 • AP Calculus AB: 70%+ scored 5 About Me I’m Chee, affectionately called “Mr. Chee” by my students. With 30+ years of teaching experience and degrees from University Putra Malaysia, UConn, and...

Lucy Y. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lucy Y.
150/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Rocket Scientist Tutoring

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...

5.0 (47)
150/hour
91 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutes

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...

Jeffrey N. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
125/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

PhD in Comparative Literature

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...

5.0 (317)
125/hour
709 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutes

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...

Robert C. Near Hillsborough, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert C.
125/hour

Near Hillsborough, CA

Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus Spoken Here

I have tutored all levels of prealgebra, algebra and calculus through differential and integral calculus for several years both privately and as an employee in community college tutorial labs. I do not tutor statistics. It would be most efficient if you know what specific type of material that you need help with. I am...

5.0 (2)
125/hour
8 hours tutoring

I have tutored all levels of prealgebra, algebra and calculus through differential and integral calculus for several years both privately and as an employee in community college tutorial labs. I do not tutor statistics. It would be most efficient if you know what specific type of material that you need help with. I am...

Trusted with over 6 million hours of lessons since 2005

Trusted experience

Success stories

Real stories from real people

Since 2005, Wyzant has provided a way for people to learn any subject in a way that works for them.

Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
Jakob K.

12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
Justin S.

7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
How much for private ACT tutoring lessons

Hillsborough ACT Tutors Cost $35 - 65 per hour on average

What’s a fair price for a private Hillsborough ACT tutor? Hillsborough ACT tutors using Wyzant are professional subject experts who set their own price based on their demand and skill.

$25$125
$35
$65
Choose Your Tutor

Compare tutor costs. With a range of price options, there’s a tutor for every budget.

No Upfront Fees

Sign up, search, and message with expert tutors free of charge.

No Costly Packages

Only pay for the time you need. Whether it’s one lesson or seven, you decide what to spend.

Love Your Lesson Or It’s Free

Your first hour with a new tutor is protected by Wyzant’s Good Fit Guarantee. If you’re not satisfied with your lesson, you don’t pay. No questions asked.

Reported on by leading news outlets

tech crunch
the new york times
CNBC

ACT Tutors in Hillsborough, CA

Connecting ACT tutors in Hillsborough, CA to Wyzant, offers students the chance to improve test solving skills with personalized, flexible learning sessions. Wyzant provides access to local and online tutors who can guide students through practice exams, strategy, and time management.

ACT tutoring helps students feel more confident about the exam by focusing on core concepts, practice questions, and test-taking techniques tailored to each learner. Sessions emphasize building skills and understanding while preparing for different exam sections.

Wyzant supports students by connecting them with experienced ACT tutors who create customized lesson plans, track progress, and adapt to each student’s goals. This approach empowers students to improve their scores and achieve academic success.

ACT Tutoring is just the beginning...

Tap into Wyzant’s digital nationwide network to find either a local or online tutor for subjects related to ACT. Find the perfect tutor for you in over 250 subjects and test prep areas including:

SAT Tutors | Acting Tutors | SAT II Latin Tutors | SAT Verbal Tutors | SAT Math Tutors | SAT II US History Tutors | PSAT Tutors | ISEE Tutors | ISEE (Math) Tutors | GRE Tutors | Isee Prep Tutors | SAT II German Tutors | SHSAT (NY HS Admissions) Tutors | Executive Functioning Tutors | AMC (Competition Math) Tutors

Tutoring Near Hillsborough

Find a local tutor in areas near Hillsborough. Our nationwide network of private tutors makes it easy to find an instructor nearby. Learn a new job skill or ace the test. Compare tutor costs and qualifications and find the ideal tutor for you today.

San Jose Tutors | San Francisco Tutors | Oakland Tutors | Hayward Tutors | Fremont Tutors | Richmond Tutors | Concord Tutors | Sunnyvale Tutors | Vallejo Tutors | Berkeley Tutors | San Mateo Tutors | Santa Clara Tutors | Pleasanton Tutors | Palo Alto Tutors | Antioch Tutors | Fairfield Tutors | Daly City Tutors | San Leandro Tutors | Redwood City Tutors | Walnut Creek Tutors

Find Hillsborough tutors

Want to browse local tutors near you in more subjects? See all tutors in Hillsborough

Find online ACT tutors

Get ACT help anytime! We only accept the best online ACT tutors into our community. Get the help you need, right when you need it with the convenience of online lessons.