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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.

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Co-ed Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Co-edCo-ed
Co-ed Rural
No ESL: No
72,700 Tuition: $72,700
460 # of Students: 460
Co-ed Teacher:Student: 1:6
Co-ed International Student: 18%
17 AP Courses: 17
145.00 Endowment: $315,217/student
71 Faculty w/ adv. degree: 71%
1970 SAT: 1350/1600
#22 USA Boarding School
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Matriculation
All graduates (2022)
1 Princeton University 12
2 Columbia University 10
2 Harvard College 5
2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2
5 Yale University 5
6 Stanford University 6
8 University of Pennsylvania 19
9 Duke University 9
9 Johns Hopkins University 6
9 Northwestern University 5
13 Dartmouth College 4
14 Brown University 9
14 Vanderbilt University 1
14 Washington University in St. Louis 5
17 Cornell University 9
17 Rice University 1
19 University of Notre Dame 4
20 University of California: Los Angeles 3
21 Emory University 12
22 University of California: Berkeley 2
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
Email
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
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Other Accepted Scores
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Year of Accepting Chinese Students
1996
# of Chinese Students
28
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