Phillips Academy Andover

Andover, Massachusetts · Day and boarding · Co-ed · Grades 9–12, PG

Phillips Academy, founded in 1778 in Andover, Massachusetts, is a coeducational boarding and day high school. In a typical year it enrolls about 1,169 students, roughly 850 of them boarders, drawn from dozens of U.S. states and more than 50 countries; international students make up about 18%. The school lists around 300 courses and an average class size of 13. Admission is need-blind and the school meets full demonstrated need with grants, including for international families. Applicants must submit an admission test (SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, SAT or ACT); non-native speakers from non-English-medium schools also submit TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo results. The application deadline for fall 2027 entry is February 1, 2027.

• Need-blind admission; meets 100% of demonstrated need with grants
• About 300 courses, including 8 world languages and 150 electives
• Average class of 13
• Campus resources include the Addison Gallery of American Art and the Peabody Institute of Archaeology
• International applicants may apply for financial aid