The academy's philosophy is to develop the 'whole man' to the end that he is prepared not only academically, but also emotionally, physically, and morally, to face the trials and meet the opportunities that will be his after he leaves Camden Military Academy.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12, PG
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $31,995
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Upcoming Events and News
- Open House - Sun., November 01, 2026 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., November 14, 2026 - get more information!
- Open House - Fri., December 11, 2026 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., January 09, 2027 - get more information!
- Open House - Mon., January 18, 2027 - get more information!
- Camden Military Class of 2026: A Future of Purpose, Service, and Success! - 05/26/2026The Camden Military Academy Class of 2026 tell a powerful story of growth, determination, and achievement. Looking at where these young men are headed next, it becomes clear that their ...moretime at Camden Military Academy has prepared them to pursue a wide range of opportunities with confidence and purpose. hide
- 2025 Senior Reflection - 05/21/2025Hear from one of our 2025 senior graduates as he reflects on his time at Camden Military Academy.
Top Rankings
Camden Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 271 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Boarding Focus
Affordability
School Overview
Year Founded
1892
1907
Campus Size
40 acres
125 acres
Last Day of School
Sun. May 16, 2027
School Motto
Strength & Character Are Only The Beginning
Student Body
Enrollment
300 students
319 students
% Students of Color
20%
27%
% International Students
5%
21%
% Students Boarding
100%
65%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academic Profile
Saturday Classes
Yes
No
Frequency of Saturday Classes
Monthly
Weekly
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
50%
72%
Summer Program Details
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
18
18
Courses
52 Dual - Enrollment Credit Hours
Tuition & Financial Aid
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$31,995
$71,420
Tuition international students
$42,995
$58,650
Summer Program Cost
$3,995
% Students on Financial Aid
30%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$2,800
(must apply each year and first year is income base)
(must apply each year and first year is income base)
$25,000
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
80%
64%
Director of Admissions
Dr. Robert Casey Robinson
Associate Director of Admissions
Mack Trapp
Application URL
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
21
17
Colors
White, Black, Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Spartans
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
19
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BattalionBlack Jack Drill Team (Pershing Rifles)
Civil Air PatrolGeorgian Yearbook
International ClubJROTC
Junior LeadershipKEY Club
Newspaper (School News)Robotics Team
Social Media Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Drum and Fife CorpsFine Arts Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Flight LessonsGolf Club
PaintballVariety of Intramural Sports
College Matriculation
College Acceptance Rate
100%
School Notes
- The school's philosophy is to develop the "whole man" to the end that he is prepared not only academically, but also emotionally, physically, and morally, to face the trials and meet the opportunities that will be his after he leaves Camden Military Academy.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Camden Military Academy cost?
Camden Military Academy's tuition is approximately $31,995 for boarding students.
What is the acceptance rate of Camden Military Academy?
The acceptance rate of Camden Military Academy is 80%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 64%.
What sports does Camden Military Academy offer?
Camden Military Academy offers 21 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Diving, Drill Team, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Intramural Sports Only, Lacrosse, Markmanship, Marksmanship, Riflery, Soccer, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball and Wrestling.
Does Camden Military Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Camden Military Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Camden Military Academy's ranking?
Camden Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of boarding students and Least expensive tuition.
When is the application deadline for Camden Military Academy?
The application deadline for Camden Military Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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