Award-Winning Tutors
serving Albany, NY
Who needs tutoring?
FEATURED BY
TUTORS FROM
- YaleUniversity
- PrincetonUniversity
- StanfordUniversity
- CornellUniversity
Award-Winning Tutors serving Albany, NY

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Esteban
I am a cultural anthropologist by trade, but have more than five years of experience teaching a wide arrange of topics in the social sciences and language studies. I have taught and tutored students in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the United States, but I have been able to tr...
National University of Colombia
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Andrew
I'm from upstate New York and I love to be outside, play guitar, and work out. I have 3 siblings, so I'm used to helping people strengthen their skills and learn new ones. I love most math classes, and I'm attending Boston College in the Carroll School of Management Honors Program. I intend on major...
Boston College
Current Undergrad Student, Finance

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am excited to tailor each and every session to a particular student's needs and preferred method of learning.
Harvard College
Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology

Certified Tutor
9+ years
David
I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.
Siena College
Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jennifer
I am available throughout the week, including summer! Let me help you help yourself!
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Arielle
I am looking for additional opportunities to work with students beyond my teaching career. I am a passionate and enthusiastic teacher who has experience working at the elementary, middle and high school level. I have taught both English and Remedial Reading classes at these levels, and I have a pass...
Siena College
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Chante'
Bachelor's of Arts in Political Science, minor in Philosophy. Pursuing a Masters in Sustainable Development.I have been teaching for four years independently, and contracted with organizations. Subjects I have tutored include High School Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, and Statistics), Element...
Loyola University-Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Zachary
I am passionate about teaching and tutoring and I thoroughly enjoy helping students gain an understanding and a drive for their studies. I have a long history of working with students of all grade levels and abilities (elementary school through college), and I have a good understanding of strategies...
Yale University
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Biophysics

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Alissa
I have my law degree from Notre Dame University and my undergraduate degrees in Political Science and Communications Studies from Loyola University Chicago. I am passionate about the importance of education and hope to be able to help my students attain their goes. I am particularly passionate about...
Loyola University-Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Notre Dame
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Andrew
I'm a recent CS grad, having tutored high school- and college-aged students over the complete gamut of computer science topics from the basics of programming language constructs to computational analysis and finite automata.I find that CS is best taught by example, so my teaching methods will involv...
Rice University
Bachelors, Computer Science
Meet Our Expert Tutors
Connect with highly-rated educators ready to help you succeed.
Larry
ACT Prep Tutor • +16 Subjects
All student have different ways to learn and succeed in different subjects. if you need help completing assignments, understanding concepts, practicing problems or preparing for exams, together we can find the optimal method for you. I'm here to help!
Kate Jillian
Algebra Tutor • +9 Subjects
I am a senior pre-med student at DePaul University majoring in chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry/medicinal chemistry and minoring in biology. I have previous experience as a teaching assistant and science tutor at DePaul. When I am not working or studying, I enjoy trying out new restaurants across Chicago and baking.
Michael
Elementary School Math Tutor • +13 Subjects
My name is Michael Grantham. After receiving a perfect GRE Quant score, I was accepted to Columbia University's Data Science Institute. I recently graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a 4.0 in mathematical classes, which was my major. I have a real passion for teaching and tutoring math, and in addition to tutoring the entire calculus sequence through Stokes and Greens theorem, Ive also tutored statistics courses, linear algebra, and abstract algebra. I also have a full year of experience working one-on-one and in group settings tutoring algebra and trigonometry in the universitys Math Resource Center. I look forward to hearing from you!
Vanessa
Algebra Tutor • +21 Subjects
I am a Junior in Chemical Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University. I am a founding member of VCU's chapter of the engineering sorority, Phi Sigma Rho. In my free time I enjoy playing the piano, cuddling with my puppy while watching Riverdale, and playing Sims 4.I love learning and helping others learn as well. I believe that no subject is "too hard" or "too difficult" for STEM and non-STEM inclined students to learn and become proficient at.Beyond my skills in STEM subjects, I also have a lot experience with the college application process, along college level writing, essays, and research papers.
Hanna
ACT English Tutor • +25 Subjects
I have a been tutoring since high school, and I have a passion for helping people, which is why I am majoring in Psychology. Psychology combines my aptitude in math and science with my love of people.In middle school, I taught violin and piano lessons to beginners. This was my introduction to teaching.I first started tutoring in high school. I realized I loved teaching, but the part I loved most about it is helping people. I continued to tutor in college and eventually became a tutor through Student Support Services. In college, I have mainly tutored in the humanities as well as algebra and statistics.I also love coffee, cats, and fireworks. I hope meet you and am excited to work with you!
Judy
6th Grade AP Language Composition Tutor • +35 Subjects
My personal belief is that every student is capable of learning every topic, each in their own way.
Don
ACT Prep Tutor • +57 Subjects
I am a current undergraduate at the University of Texas at Austin with a 4.0 GPA. I am pursuing a degree in biology. In high school, I have tutored children from the ages of 8-17 in various subjects and helped increase their scores tremendously. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology, Literature, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I am flexible in my teaching styles and will always do my best to tailor the tutoring to my students' needs.If you are looking to apply to college soon and need editing for your essays, I would love to help. I have been accepted to top universities in Texas and California such as A&M, UT Austin, UC San Diego, University of Southern California, and more!
Kellie
American Literature Tutor • +22 Subjects
I am passionate about English and the power a well written essay, article or poem has to transcend boundaries, inspire ideas or spark conversation. I studied English in college and Communications in grad school. I love the power the a well written essay, article or statement has to inspire, educate, provoke thought and wonder. I'd love to help you develop your English skills!
Nat
ACT Prep Tutor • +15 Subjects
I am a second year student in the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering. I am double majoring in Math and Computer Science and minoring in Engineering Management. I frequently tutored my friends and peers throughout high school and continue to do so in my college courses. While in high school, I also volunteered for Higher Achievement, an Academic Enrichment program for middle school youth in D.C. During the summer session,I taught the SSAT and reading classes, acted as a teachers' assistant and tutored individual scholars. I am very passionate about STEM and advancements in the tech field. I strongly value education, something my parents instilled in me from a young age, and I hope to spread my love of learning and the doors that a strong education can open to those around me. I love all things sports and fitness and my favorite activities are biking, running and yoga.
Jeffrey
AP Comparative Government and Politics Tutor • +40 Subjects
Well...this is tough since rather than talk about myself I generally like to discuss what I study. The ancient world, history, political systems both now and then. My chief qualification is an Hon. BA in Classics from the University of Toronto (Trinity College) as well as numerous groups, organizations, and places where I've learned and taught. Yet my chief qualification isn't a piece of paper, or even an experience, but a genuine love of learning and an ability to inspire others with that same enthusiasm. I can tutor any number of things given my wide ranging background, but my chief areas of expertise are in the political, historical and Classical realms as well as in test-taking and writing. In my free time I like eating an excess of chocolate and burning it off through long bike rides.
Browse Tutors in Top New York Cities
Top Subjects in Albany, NY
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Albany is home to 13 school districts serving over 17,000 students across 51 schools, and Varsity Tutors connects students from all of them with personalized tutoring. Whether your student attends a school in the Albany City School District, Bethlehem, Guilderland, or another local district, we match them with tutors who understand New York's curriculum standards and can support their specific academic goals.
New York has rigorous academic standards across math, English language arts, science, and social studies, and tutors work directly with students to build mastery in these areas. Whether preparing for Regents exams, state assessments, or strengthening foundational skills, personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus on exactly where each student needs support—something that's harder to achieve in classrooms with the district average of 14.7 students per teacher.
Albany students commonly seek help with math (especially algebra, geometry, and regents prep), English language arts and writing, chemistry and biology, and test preparation for the SAT and ACT. We also work with students on study skills, organization, and confidence-building—especially important as they progress through New York's increasingly rigorous coursework in middle and high school.
The first session is a get-to-know-you meeting where the tutor learns about your student's academic history, current challenges, learning style, and goals. They'll assess where your student stands, discuss what success looks like, and create a personalized plan together. This foundation ensures every session that follows is focused and productive.
Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor expertise, and frequency of sessions—we work with families to find an arrangement that fits their budget and schedule. Many Albany families find that personalized tutoring prevents the need for more expensive interventions later, and the focused 1-on-1 approach means faster progress compared to group settings.
Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors who have deep subject expertise and proven teaching experience. Tutors are carefully selected and vetted, and many have backgrounds in education, advanced degrees in their subject areas, or years of professional experience. Each tutor is matched to your student based on their specific needs and learning goals.
Absolutely. Regents exams are a key part of New York's education system, and tutors specialize in helping students master the content and test-taking strategies needed to succeed. Whether your student is preparing for Regents in math, English, science, or social studies, personalized instruction allows tutors to focus on the specific topics and question types where they need the most support.
Simply reach out to Varsity Tutors with information about your student's grade level, subject, and goals. We'll match them with a qualified tutor, schedule an initial session, and get started. Most families see the benefit of tutoring quickly—especially when the tutor is focused entirely on their student's needs rather than managing a classroom of 15 or more.
Connect with Albany Tutors
Get matched with local expert tutors