
Varsity Tutors is a live learning platform that seamlessly connects experts and learners in any subject, anywhere, and at any time. It operates the largest tutoring and live instruction platform in the United States. Students can learn live online in 1:1, small group, and large format scaled classes in more than 3,000 different subjects, tests, and topics. Personalization and AI is woven throughout the customer experience and learners seek out the platform as a learning destination where they go to excel, be inspired, and foster their creativity.

Varsity Tutors is a live learning platform that seamlessly connects experts and learners in any subject, anywhere, and at any time. It operates the largest tutoring and live instruction platform in the United States. Students can learn live online in 1:1, small group, and large format scaled classes in more than 3,000 different subjects, tests, and topics. Personalization and AI is woven throughout the customer experience and learners seek out the platform as a learning destination where they go to excel, be inspired, and foster their creativity.
What they do: Live online tutoring and classes across 3,000+ subjects (1:1, small group, large-format)
Scale: Largest tutoring/live instruction platform in the U.S.; reported 10M+ hours delivered
Founded: 2007
Total funding: $107M (reported total)
Education technology — making expert tutoring and live instruction accessible and personalized at scale.
2007
Education Technology
$50,000,000
Closed November 2015
$50,000,000
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and TCV participated
“Learn Capital; TCV; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative”
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Theoretical physics tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you’ll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students’ learning journeys—all from the comfort of your home. * Base contract rates start at $18/hour and increase for specialized subjects. Plus, you’ll earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student—reaching up to $40/hour. * Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice. * Set your own hours and tutor as much as you’d like. * Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform—no commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise. * Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features—helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching. * We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments. * Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style. * Expertise in Theoretical physics and the ability to explain concepts clearly. * Ability to personalize lessons and adapt to different learning styles. * Priority given to those with tutoring experience, teaching experience, and graduate-level education. * 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students. * Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you’re available. Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.