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Providing an artistic and educational experience like nowhere else, Interlochen Arts Academy offers students the chance to work, study and live in an international community of artists. Students receive supportive attention and dozens of performance, gallery and presentation opportunities. Interlochen provides both college-preparatory academics and intensive artistic training in seven fine arts areas: creative writing, dance, film and new media, interdisciplinary arts, music, theatre, and visual arts. Academy students work with accomplished faculty, professional guest artists, and other talented and creative students. Personalized guidance and expert portfolio reviews allow graduates access to selective colleges, universities and conservatories.
Interlochen has produced 50 Presidential Scholars in the Arts, more than any other high school in the country. Interlochen is a 2006 recipient of the National Medal of Arts, and a 2019 recipient of the Green Ribbon School award.
Interlochen has produced 50 Presidential Scholars in the Arts, more than any other high school in the country. Interlochen is a 2006 recipient of the National Medal of Arts, and a 2019 recipient of the Green Ribbon School award.
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School Stats
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Tuition
$81,200
Enrollment
574
International Students
15%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
84%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$154 million
AP
2
Average SAT Score
1250
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
13
Boarding %
93
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 |
| Art #1 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 4 |
| Art #2 | California Institute of the Arts | 3 |
| #2 | Columbia University | 2 |
| #2 | Harvard College | 1 |
| Art #3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 2 |
| Art #4 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 1 |
| #5 | Yale University | 1 + |
| Art #6 | Art Center College of Design | 1 |
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Are you a young musician with a passion for your instrument? Do you envision yourself playing in a symphony orchestra, or performing your original songs in front of crowds? Whatever your creative ambitions are, you’ll take your talents to the next level at Interlochen Arts Camp.
Interlochen Arts Camp is the summer music camp for young musicians in grades 3-12, with programs in a variety of genres, instruments, and skill levels. Depending on age, we have one-, two-, three-, four-, and six-week program options that will challenge and inspire you to reach your potential.
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Are you a young musician with a passion for your instrument? Do you envision yourself playing in a symphony orchestra, or performing your original songs in front of crowds? Whatever your creative ambitions are, you’ll take your talents to the next level at Interlochen Arts Camp.
Interlochen Arts Camp is the summer music camp for young musicians in grades 3-12, with programs in a variety of genres, instruments, and skill levels. Depending on age, we have one-, two-, three-, four-, and six-week program options that will challenge and inspire you to reach your potential.
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67
Number of tests taken
88
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Interlochen Arts Academy
Tell me a bit about Interlochen Arts Academy.
Interlochen Arts Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Michigan, US. It was founded 1928 , and currently has about 574 students, 15.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.interlochen.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.interlochen.org.
Does Interlochen Arts Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Interlochen Arts Academy is offering 2 AP courses.
In recent years, 34 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.
Interlochen Arts Academy also have 84% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
In recent years, 34 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.
Interlochen Arts Academy also have 84% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Interlochen Arts Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended Princeton University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, California Institute of the Arts, Columbia University and Harvard College.
What is the application requirement for Interlochen Arts Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Interlochen Arts Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Interlochen Arts Academy?
The total fee for Interlochen Arts Academy in 2024 is
$81,200 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 admission@interlochen.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@interlochen.org .
Where is Interlochen Arts Academy located?
Interlochen Arts Academy is located in the State of Michigan of USA.
How popular is Interlochen Arts Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Interlochen Arts Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 229 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Interlochen Arts Academy has been favorited by 89 users.
Also Interlochen Arts Academy has been favorited by 89 users.
How do I complete an application for Interlochen Arts Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Interlochen Arts Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Interlochen Arts Academy’s official site: http://www.interlochen.org or call them at 800-681-5912.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Interlochen Arts Academy’s official site: http://www.interlochen.org or call them at 800-681-5912.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Interlochen Arts Academy?
What is the FindingSchool rating for Interlochen Arts Academy?
The overall rating for Interlochen Arts Academy is B.
The section ratings of Interlochen Arts Academy are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B- for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Interlochen Arts Academy are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B- for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
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