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Phillips Academy
180 Main Street  
Andover, MA 
01810-4166 

Phone: 978-749-4050 
Email: admissions@andover.edu 

Website: View Website

 

School Information:


Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 1150
Grades: 9-PG
Boarding: Yes


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General Information

Description: College Preparatory, Secondary
 
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Year Founded: 1778
Religious Affiliation: Non-denominational
Endowment: $970,000,000
Campus Size: 500 acres


Enrollment

Number of Boarding Students: 842
Number of Day Students: 308
 
Enrollment By Grade: 9,203 10,290 11,282 12,334
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
9 203
10 290
11 282
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Programs
 
Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
  • AP AB Calculus I   
  • AP AB Calculus II   
  • AP Accelerated AB Calculus   
  • AP Accelerated BC Calculus   
  • AP Advanced Studio Art   
  • AP Advanced Studio Art   
  • AP BC Calculus I   
  • AP BC Calculus II   
  • AP Calculus   
  • AP Calculus-Based Physics   
  • AP Chinese   
  • AP Comparative Government and Politics   
  • AP Computer Science I   
  • AP Computer Science II   
  • AP French   
  • AP German   
  • AP History of Art   
  • AP History of United States   
  • AP Macroeconomics   
  • AP Microeconomics   
  • AP Russian   
  • AP Spanish Language   
  • AP Statistics I   
  • AP Statistics II   
  • AP Theory and Composition   
  • biology   
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    Sports:
  • Baseball   
  • Basketball   
  • Basketball   
  • Boys' water polo   
  • Boys’ volleyball   
  • Crew   
  • Crew   
  • Cross country   
  • Cycling   
  • Dance   
  • Dance   
  • Dance   
  • FIT   
  • FIT (Fundamentals in training)   
  • FIT (fundamentals in training)   
  • Fencing   
  • Fencing   
  • Field hockey   
  • Football   
  • Girls’ volleyball   
  • Girls’ water polo   
  • Golf   
  • Hockey   
  • Hockey   
  • Indoor track   
  • Junior Basketball   
  • Lacrosse   
  • Nordic skiing   
  • Outdoor Pursuits   
  • Outdoor Pursuits   
  • Outdoor Pursuits   
  • Pilates   
  • Pilates   
  • Recreational cross-country skiing   
  • SLAM   
  • SLAM (Spirit Leaders of Andover Madness)   
  • Skating   
  • Soccer   
  • Soccer   
  • Social dance   
  • Softball   
  • Squash   
  • Squash   
  • Squash   
  • Squash   
  • Swimming   
  • Swimming   
  • Swimming and diving   
  • Tennis   
  • Tennis   
  • Tennis   
  • Track   
  • Ultimate frisbee   
  • Ultimate frisbee   
  • Volleyball   
  • Wrestling   
  • Yoga   
  • Yoga   
  • Yoga   
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    Clubs/Activities:
  • Af-Lat-Am   
  • Alianza Latina   
  • Amnesty International   
  • Andover Badminton Club   
  • Andover Chamber Music Outreach   
  • Andover China Care   
  • Andover Classics Club   
  • Andover Drug Alcohol Awareness Committee   
  • Andover Economics Society   
  • Andover Ethics Society   
  • Andover Fencing Club    
  • Andover Japanese Connection   
  • Andover Korean Society   
  • Andover Libertarian Coalition   
  • Andover Micro Investment Initiative Inc.   
  • Andover Mock Investment Club   
  • Andover Moviemakers' Club   
  • Andover Philanthropist Society   
  • Andover Rock Climbing Society   
  • Andover Science and Technology Club   
  • Andover Soccer Club   
  • Andover Yoga Club   
  • Andover Young Entrepreneurs   
  • Asian Society   
  • Center for Global Justice   
  • Chess Club   
  • Chinese Taiwanese Student Association   
  • Classic Rock Appreciation Club   
  • Community Awareness for Everyone (CAFE)   
  • Cryptology Club   
  • Culinary Club   
  • Drama Lab   
  • Eco-Action   
  • Economics   
  • Energy Resources Awareness Council   
  • French Club   
  • German Club   
  • Handbell Choir   
  • Ink Oasis   
  • International Club   
  • Italian Club   
  • Japanese Animeshon Club   
  • Math Club   
  • Mezzofanti Society (Andover Linguistics Club)   
  • Model UN   
  • Modern Music Production Club (MMPC)   
  • Oxfam   
  • PA Democrats Club   
  • PA Drumline   
  • PA Global Heath Awareness Club   
  • PA Language Mentors and Scholars (PALMS)   
  • PA Literature Club   
  • PA Red Cross (PARC)   
  • Phillips Academy Snow Society    
  • Philomathean Society   
  • Physical Heath Information Team (PHIT)   
  • Ping Pong Club   
  • Poker Club   
  • Robotics Club   
  • STAND   
  • Science Club   
  • Swing Club   
  • Techmasters   
  • Unaccompanied Minors   
  • Under the Bed   
  • WPAA   
  • Women’s Forum   
  • Writer's Club   


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    Tuition
     
    Day School Tuition: $41,000
    Boarding School Tuition: $52,600
    Financial Assistance: Financial Aid, Recipients: 550 students (45%), Student Scholarship Grants. Room, board and tuition: $15,301,200. Grants for travel, fees, and expenses: $1,110,800. Average Grant for returning students: $32,100. Total Financial Assistance: $16,412,000


     
     
    Admissions
     
    Application Deadline (Day): February 1
    Acceptance Rates: 14%
    Interview Required: Yes
    SSAT Required: Yes
    Application Requirements: Candidate Profile, Short answers and essay, Copy of a recent writing assignment, The Parent Statement, School Report with official transcript, Current English and Math Teacher Recommendation, Personal Recommendation, Official copy of standardized test results




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