Overview

Bridgton Academy is the only preparatory school in the United States whose student body is composed entirely of 185 postgraduate students. We operate more like a college than a high school and, therefore, the Bridgton Academy year is a true transition year. Our program offers a skills-based curriculum including 12 courses for transferable college credit; study skills and a study hall; an SAT prep course; an exceptional athletic program; and close faculty interaction. Our students develop the academic skills, study skills, self-discipline, and confidence necessary to be successful college students.
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Official information of Bridgton Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool

Boarding Grades: 12, PG
All-boys
Rural
ESL: Yes
Boarding Tuition: $54,500
Day S. Tuition: $54,500
# of Students: 185
Teacher:Student: 1:9
International Student: 15%
AP Courses: 0
Endowment: $27,027/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 36%
SAT: 1810/2400

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
LAC #4 Bowdoin College 1
#23 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#30 Boston College 1
#34 Brandeis University 1
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1
#75 Clark University 1
LAC #19 Colby College 1
LAC #19 Colgate University 1
LAC #45 Bard College 1
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Sports

(Total 10)
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Rugby
Soccer
Tennis
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Rugby
Soccer
Tennis
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 9)
Big Brothers
Diversity Club
Newspaper
Outing Club
Peer Tutoring
Student Government
Student Publications
Weightlifting
Yearbook
Big Brothers
Diversity Club
Newspaper
Outing Club
Peer Tutoring
Student Government
Student Publications
Weightlifting
Yearbook
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1808
Campus Size: 55 acres
Boarding Rate: 99%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 2)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 1)
Recommended
Recommended
4.6 (18 reviews)

Frequently Ask Questions about Bridgton Academy

01.
Tell me a bit about Bridgton Academy.
Bridgton Academy is All-boys private boarding school located in Boston, Maine, US. It was founded 1808 , and currently has about 185 students, 15.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.bridgtonacademy.org.
02.
Does Bridgton Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Bridgton Academy also have 36% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Bridgton Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2015, some students attended Bowdoin College, Carnegie Mellon University, Boston College, Brandeis University and Case Western Reserve University.
04.
What is the application requirement for Bridgton Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Bridgton Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Bridgton Academy’s All-boys student?
The total fee for Bridgton Academy in 2024 is $54,500, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at cwebb@bridgtonacademy.org .
06.
Where is Bridgton Academy located?
Bridgton Academy is located in the State of Maine of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 121 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Bridgton Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Bridgton Academy is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Bridgton Academy has been favorited by 11 users.
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How to start with an application with Bridgton Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Bridgton Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Bridgton Academy’s official site: http://www.bridgtonacademy.org or call them at 207-647-3322.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Bridgton Academy?
Yes, here are few: Fryeburg Academy, Hebron Academy and Gould Academy.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
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