School Overview
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School is a Catholic educational community committed to providing a quality secondary education for young women.
In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and their foundress, Catherine McAuley, we prepare students to live in a complex, dynamic society by teaching them to think critically, communicate effectively, respond compassionately to the needs of their community and assume roles of Christian leadership.
In partnership with parents, we empower young women to acknowledge their giftedness and to make decisions with a well-developed moral conscience.
We foster an appreciation of the diversity of the global community and a quest for knowledge and excellence as life long goals.
In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and their foundress, Catherine McAuley, we prepare students to live in a complex, dynamic society by teaching them to think critically, communicate effectively, respond compassionately to the needs of their community and assume roles of Christian leadership.
In partnership with parents, we empower young women to acknowledge their giftedness and to make decisions with a well-developed moral conscience.
We foster an appreciation of the diversity of the global community and a quest for knowledge and excellence as life long goals.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$11,550
Enrollment
986
International Students
1%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
76%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:13
AP
16
Average ACT Score
22
Class Size
21
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2013-2016)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #4 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #15 | Cornell University | 1 + |
| #18 | University of Notre Dame | 1 + |
| #27 | Tufts University | 1 + |
| #29 | University of Michigan | 1 + |
| #32 | New York University | 1 + |
| #37 | Case Western Reserve University | 1 + |
| #37 | University of California: Santa Barbara | 1 + |
| #41 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Courses
(16)|
Biology
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Calculus AB
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Chemistry
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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French Language and Culture
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Chemistry
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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French Language and Culture
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Latin
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Physics B
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Statistics
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Studio Art: 3-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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World History
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Sports
(14)Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(37)Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School
Tell me a bit about Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School.
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School is All-girls private day school located in Illinois, US. It was founded 1846 , and currently has about 986 students, 1.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.mothermcauley.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.mothermcauley.org.
Does Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School is offering 16 AP courses.
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2013-2016, some students attended University of Chicago, Cornell University, University of Notre Dame, Tufts University and University of Michigan.
What is the application requirement for Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School?
The day tuition for Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School in 2024 is
$11,550 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at nlynch@mothermcauley.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at nlynch@mothermcauley.org .
Where is Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School located?
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 12 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School is within top 20000 for all schools on FindingSchool.
How do I complete an application for Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School’s official site: http://www.mothermcauley.org or call them at 773.881.6500.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School’s official site: http://www.mothermcauley.org or call them at 773.881.6500.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School?
Yes, here are few:
Brother Rice High School, Ridge Academy and St. Christina School.
The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
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Nearby City
Chicago, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the U.S. Known for its iconic skyline, the city boasts architectural marvels such as the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center. Chicago is also home to world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. With a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a legacy in jazz and blues music, Chicago stands as a hub of history, culture, and innovation.
Population (2022)
2,853,114
Cost of Living
Higher than average 22%
Nearby Airport
O‘Hare International Airport
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