Overview
Founded in 1848, Blair Academy is a dynamic, coeducational boarding school in northwest New Jersey, located 65 miles from New York City. As members of an inclusive, vibrant community, 460 students pursue a superior college preparatory education and explore their passions in the arts, athletics, academics and service. Strong faculty-student relationships foster personalized learning opportunities and academic achievement, while our cross-curricular public speaking and leadership programs teach students to advocate for themselves and others. Blair graduates are empowered to become persons of great accomplishment and character who distinguish themselves at top colleges and as leaders in their professions and communities.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Tuition:
$72,700
# of Students:
460
Teacher:Student:
1:6
International Student:
18%
AP Courses:
17
Endowment:
$315,217/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
71%
SAT:
1350/1600
#22 USA Boarding School
School Videos (2)
Matriculation
| All graduates (2023) | ||
| 1 | Princeton University | 3 |
| 2 | Columbia University | 2 |
| 5 | Yale University | 3 |
| 6 | Stanford University | 2 |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania | 3 |
| 9 | Duke University | 1 |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 |
| 9 | Northwestern University | 1 |
| 14 | Brown University | 2 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt University | 1 |
| 14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 2 |
| 17 | Cornell University | 1 |
| 17 | Rice University | 1 |
| 19 | University of Notre Dame | 1 |
| 21 | Emory University | 1 |
| 25 | University of Virginia | 2 |
| 27 | University of Southern California | 3 |
| 28 | New York University | 3 |
| 28 | Tufts University | 1 |
| 28 | University of Florida | 1 |
| Chinese graduates (2022) | ||
| 2 | Columbia University | 1 + |
AP Courses
Total 17
| Biology | European History | French Language and Culture |
| Microeconomics | Music Theory | Spanish Language and Culture |
| Chemistry | Computer Science A | Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism |
| United States History | Art History | Physics C: Mechanics |
| Psychology | Calculus AB | Latin |
| Calculus BC | United States Government and Politics |
Arts
Total
15
| Art History | Ceramics | Digital Photography |
| Drawing | Film Production | Graphic Design |
| Media | Painting | Photography |
| Portfolio | Sculpture | Studio Art |
| Architecture | Art | Design |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
22
| Fishing Club | Archery Club | Auto Club |
| Frisbee Club | Geography Club | Blair International Awareness Club (BIAC) |
| Blair Business Club | Blair Weightlifting Club | Board Game Club |
| Book Club | Chinese Cooking Club | Culinary Club |
| Drone Photography Club | Earthshine Club | Eastern European Club (EEC) |
| Investment Club Lin'gwistics Club | Movie Club | Nature Club |
| One Love | Spikeball™ Club | The Formula One Club |
| Women in Business Club |
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Contact Info
| Website |
| http://www.blair.edu |
| Address |
| 2 Park Street, Blairstown, NJ 07825 |
| Phone Number |
| 908-362-2009 |
| admission@blair.edu |
| State/Provience |
| New Jersey |
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1848 |
| Campus Size |
| 463 acres |
| Boarding Rate |
| 82% |
Application Info
| Deadline |
| 01/15 |
| School Code |
|
TOEFL:9415 SSAT:1720 |
| Interview |
| On Campus, Zoom |
| Pre Interview |
| Updating |
| Other Accepted Scores |
| Duolingo |
| Year of Accepting Chinese Students |
| 1996 |
| # of Chinese Students |
| 28 |
Toefl
SSAT
Brief Reviews
Total 45
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5.0
/ 5
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Detailed Review
Total 1
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Overall
5.0 / 5 -
Academics
5.0 / 5 -
Campus
4.0 / 5 -
Student Life
4.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 -
Transportation
5.0 / 5
Q&A
Total 113
