Help Students Thrive. Earn on Your Terms.

Set your schedule, grow your impact, and earn competitive pay—all while helping students reach their goals.

Why Tutor with Varsity Tutors?

Retain Students, Secure Steady Earnings

When you create strong connections with your students, you'll not only help them achieve their goals, but you'll also secure more repeat sessions. And that means more consistent earnings for you.

Flexibility on Your Terms

Set your schedule, choose the students and subjects you want to tutor, and work from anywhere. Whether you prefer a few hours a week or a full calendar, the choice is yours.

Tools to Simplify Tutoring

Access purpose-built tools to enhance your tutoring sessions, manage schedules, and communicate effectively with students—all designed to make your tutoring experience seamless.

Make a Lasting Impact

Share your knowledge with students hungry to learn. And build tutoring relationships that last for years and change lives.

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Start Tutoring in Just 4 Steps

1. Apply Online:

Complete a quick application to share your experience, skills, and interests.

2. Show Your Expertise:

Participate in a short video interview and verify your qualifications.

3. Create Your Profile:

Build a profile that highlights your expertise and availability for students to find you.

4. Start Tutoring:

Get matched with students and begin earning while making a difference.

We’re here to help you succeed

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Find More Students, Faster

No need to hunt for clients—we do the work for you. Our advanced matching algorithm analyzes 100+ attributes and millions of data points to connect you with students who align perfectly with your teaching style. With an unmatched number of students actively seeking tutors, you’ll have more opportunities to grow your impact and earnings.

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Tools That Empower Your Expertise

From personalized dynamic learning plans to our purpose-built Live Learning Platform, we provide everything you need to deliver engaging and effective sessions. Your time matters—our tools help you focus on tutoring while we handle the rest.

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Simplify Your Work, Maximize Your Impact

Spend more time helping students reach their goals. We simplify scheduling, communication, invoicing, and payment so you can focus on what you do best. With built-in tools and support, you’ll have the freedom to maximize your tutoring success.

I’m thrilled to be part of Varsity Tutors. The personalization I can implement to meet learners’ needs really makes this a special teaching experience!

— Krystal, Writing & Learning Differences Tutor

Tutoring was supposed to be an 'in-between job' for me. Since starting with Varsity Tutors, it has become a passion. The freedom to build my own curriculum is what makes this the right platform for me.

— Faith, Math & Science Tutor

I didn’t want my tutoring sessions to end! Each week I learned more & more & my tutor, Jaden, was so personable! I felt like I was talking to a friend! When it’s said that the perfect tutor will be matched, it’s true!

— Christina, Student

My daughter was terrified of going to math class, and her grades proved it. But after two weeks of tutoring, she got an A on a math quiz! Working with Varsity Tutors has given us something I didn't think was possible—a confident math student!

— Cherlissa, Parent

I have the schedule flexibility to be a full-time entrepreneur and full-time student working towards my Masters in education. As a plus, I get to connect with new clients from all over.

— Math and ELA Tutor

I have been tutoring clients for a year, and I receive offers for more clients each day. The customer service has always been helpful with my many questions.

— Academic Tutor

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Frequently Asked Questions (and answers)

What will I need to apply?

Contact Information
Education Information
Work Experience Documentation

How long will it take to finish the application?

Typically, an applicant can fill out the application in 30-45 minutes.

How much can I earn per hour?

Rates vary depending on the subject. Rates are also different for 1-on-1 tutoring and small group class instruction. Additionally, the longer you tutor and the more positive reviews you receive, you have an opportunity to earn more per hour.

If I don’t have teaching experience, can I still tutor?

Yes! While teaching experience is great to have, many tutors on our platform do not have a teaching background.

Are there any restrictions on tutoring if I live in a certain area?

Unfortunately, there are. At this time, we are unable to offer tutoring contracts to applicants in AK, CA, CO, DE, HI, ME, NH, ND, VT, WV, Puerto Rico, and Northern Ireland.

Ready to Get Started?

Take control of your schedule, earn more, and make an impact—all on your terms.

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