Overview

Subiaco Academy, a Catholic Christian boarding/day school for young men in grades nine through twelve, is located on a 150-acre campus overlooking the Arkansas River Valley and the surrounding foothills of the Ozarks and Ouachita Mountains. With a mission to provide a “Benedictine Education for the Leaders of Tomorrow,” Subiaco Academy offers college preparatory classes with an average size of 12 in a safe, natural environment, with many co-curricular activities including championship sports, award-winning arts and great outdoor activities. Subiaco Academy also has a Learning Resource Center for students with ADD, ADHD and/or Dyslexia.With a college preparatory curriculum, Subiaco Academy students benefit from honors and AP courses, a student/teacher ratio of nine to one, a foreign exchange program and at least two years of study in one arts discipline or more, resulting in 100 percent college placement achievement. Varsity sports teams include baseball, tennis, golf, track and field, soccer, football, basketball and cross country. Founded more than a century ago on the Benedictine tradition of respect for learning and the intellectual and spiritual quest for truth in a community-centered environment, students learn responsibility and independence. Although a Catholic school, Subiaco students represent many faiths, and students come from numerous countries, including Australia, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Taiwan, to name a few. Subiaco Academy is a member of the Independent Association of Central States and the Arkansas Non-Public Schools Accrediting Association. All this while staying one of the most affordable boarding schools in the U.S.A.
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Official information of Subiaco Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool

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B Matriculation
C Academics
C Extracurricular activities
C Community
B Reviews
B- Int. student mgmt

Boarding Grades: 7-12
All-boys
Rural
ESL: Yes
Boarding Tuition: $41,450
Day S. Tuition: $41,450
# of Students: 189
Teacher:Student: 1:10
International Student: 14%
AP Courses: 12
Endowment: $18,519/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 55%
SAT: 1639/2400
#214

US Boarding School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#15 Rice University 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#22 Emory University 1
#25 New York University 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1
#41 Boston University 1
#51 Purdue University 1
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#51 Villanova University 1
#55 Rhodes College 1
#62 George Washington University 1
#62 Syracuse University 1
#67 Texas A&M University 1
#72 Southern Methodist University 1
#77 Baylor University 1
#83 Gonzaga University 1
LAC #18 United States Air Force Academy 1
#97 University of Illinois at Chicago 1
#105 University of Arizona 1
#105 University of Oregon 1
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1
Arizona State University 1
#121 University of Missouri: Columbia 1
#137 Seattle University 1
#137 University of Alabama 1
#137 University of Tulsa 1
#151 Colorado State University 1
#176 University of Arkansas 1
American University of Paris 1
Belmont Abbey College 1
Benedictine College 1
Louisiana State University at Eunice 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
Penn State University Park 1
St. John's University 1
United States Coast Guard Academy 1
United States Military Academy 1
University of Dallas 1
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1
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AP Courses

(Total 12)
Biology
Calculus AB
Statistics
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Macroeconomics
Biology
Calculus AB
Statistics
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Physics 1
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Sports

(Total 8)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
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Arts

(Total 6)
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Piano
Computer Graphic
Art
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Piano
Computer Graphic
Art

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 8)
CASA
FBLA
Jazz Ensemble
NHS
Robotics Club
Quiz Bowl
Student Council
Blue Arrows Club
CASA
FBLA
Jazz Ensemble
NHS
Robotics Club
Quiz Bowl
Student Council
Blue Arrows Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1887
Campus Size: 100 acres
Boarding Rate: 60%
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Junior,SLEP
School Code:
TOEFL: 8049
SSAT: 7555

Brief Reviews

(Total 6)
4.3/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
4.0 / 5 Overall
4.0 / 5 Academics
3.5 / 5 Campus
2.5 / 5 Student Life
4.5 / 5 Athletic&Art
2.0 / 5 Transportation
Recommended
4.7 (60 reviews)
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Frequently Ask Questions about Subiaco Academy

01.
Tell me a bit about Subiaco Academy.
Subiaco Academy is All-boys private boarding school located in Tulsa, Arkansas, US. It was founded 1887 , and currently has about 189 students, 14.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.subiacoacademy.us.
02.
Does Subiaco Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Subiaco Academy is offering 12 AP courses.

Subiaco Academy also have 55% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Subiaco Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2018-2022, some students attended Rice University, University of Notre Dame, Emory University, New York University and United States Naval Academy.
04.
What is the application requirement for Subiaco Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Subiaco 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 Subiaco Academy’s All-boys student?
The total fee for Subiaco Academy in 2024 is $42,350 ~ $44,350, 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 admissions@subi.org .
06.
Where is Subiaco Academy located?
Subiaco Academy is located in the State of Arkansas of USA. The closest major city is Tulsa, which is about 145 miles away from school. Most families can choose Tulsa International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Subiaco Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Subiaco Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 483 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Subiaco Academy has been favorited by 19 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Subiaco Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Subiaco Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Subiaco Academy’s official site: http://www.subiacoacademy.us or call them at 479-934-1034.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Subiaco Academy?
The closest major city is Tulsa. You can find out more schools near Tulsa here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Subiaco Academy?
The overall rating for Subiaco Academy is B-.

The section ratings of Subiaco Academy are:
B for Matriculation
C for Academics
C for Extracurriculum
C for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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