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Phillips Academy
Phillips Academy
Phillips Academy
Phillips Academy
Phillips Academy
Top 25 US Founded 1778

Phillips Academy

Suburban

Andover, MA Co-ed 9-PG Boarding/Day

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Location

180 Main Street , Andover, MA

About

About Phillips Academy

College Preparatory, Secondary

248+ years of legacy
Established 1778.
Summer school
Summer programs available.
Financial aid available
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
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational
Campus size
500 acres
Endowment
$970,000,000
Enrollment
1,150 total · 842 boarders + 308 day

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Programs

Academics

Programs

  • IB Program
  • AP Courses
  • Summer School

AP Courses

  • AP Advanced Studio Art
  • AP Advanced Studio Art
  • AP Chinese
  • AP Computer Science I
  • AP Computer Science II
  • AP French
  • AP German
  • AP History of United States
  • AP Calculus
  • AP Statistics I
  • AP Statistics II
  • AP AB Calculus I
  • AP AB Calculus II
  • AP Accelerated AB Calculus
  • AP BC Calculus I
  • AP BC Calculus II
  • AP Accelerated BC Calculus
  • AP Calculus-Based Physics
  • AP Russian
  • AP History of Art
  • biology
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Comparative Government and Politics
  • AP Spanish Language
  • AP Theory and Composition

Clubs

  • Andover Science and Technology Club
  • Math Club
  • PA Literature Club
  • Science Club
  • Writer's Club
  • Andover Moviemakers' Club
  • Drama Lab
  • Ink Oasis
  • Under the Bed
  • Amnesty International
  • Andover China Care
  • Andover Philanthropist Society
  • Community Awareness for Everyone (CAFE)
  • Oxfam
  • PA Red Cross (PARC)
  • STAND
  • Techmasters
  • Economics
  • Andover Economics Society
  • Andover Mock Investment Club
  • Andover Micro Investment Initiative Inc.
  • Eco-Action
  • Energy Resources Awareness Council
  • Andover Drug Alcohol Awareness Committee
  • PA Global Heath Awareness Club
  • Physical Heath Information Team (PHIT)
  • Andover Classics Club
  • French Club
  • German Club
  • Mezzofanti Society (Andover Linguistics Club)
  • PA Language Mentors and Scholars (PALMS)
  • Af-Lat-Am
  • Alianza Latina
  • Andover Japanese Connection
  • Andover Korean Society
  • Asian Society
  • Chinese Taiwanese Student Association
  • Italian Club
  • International Club
  • Women’s Forum
  • Andover Chamber Music Outreach
  • Classic Rock Appreciation Club
  • Handbell Choir
  • Modern Music Production Club (MMPC)
  • PA Drumline
  • Unaccompanied Minors
  • Andover Ethics Society
  • Andover Libertarian Coalition
  • Center for Global Justice
  • Model UN
  • PA Democrats Club
  • Philomathean Society
  • WPAA
  • Andover Young Entrepreneurs
  • Culinary Club
  • Cryptology Club
  • Japanese Animeshon Club
  • Robotics Club
  • Swing Club
  • Andover Badminton Club
  • Andover Fencing Club
  • Andover Soccer Club
  • Andover Rock Climbing Society
  • Andover Yoga Club
  • Chess Club
  • Phillips Academy Snow Society
  • Ping Pong Club
  • Poker Club

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Admissions

Application Deadline
February 1
Acceptance Rate
14%
SSAT Required
Yes
Interview Required
Yes

Support

Financial Aid

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

Beyond the Classroom

Student Life

  • Cross country
  • Field hockey
  • Football
  • Girls’ volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Boys' water polo
  • Crew
  • Dance
  • FIT
  • Pilates
  • Outdoor Pursuits
  • Squash
  • Fencing
  • Skating
  • SLAM
  • Social dance
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Yoga
  • Basketball
  • Hockey
  • Squash
  • Swimming and diving
  • Indoor track
  • Wrestling
  • Nordic skiing
  • Dance
  • SLAM (Spirit Leaders of Andover Madness)
  • FIT (Fundamentals in training)
  • Outdoor Pursuits
  • Squash
  • Hockey
  • Recreational cross-country skiing
  • Basketball
  • Junior Basketball
  • Yoga
  • Track
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Crew
  • Cycling
  • Ultimate frisbee
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Tennis
  • Girls’ water polo
  • Boys’ volleyball
  • Dance
  • Fencing
  • FIT (fundamentals in training)
  • Pilates
  • Outdoor Pursuits
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Yoga
  • Ultimate frisbee