Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) (2025 Profile)

1000 Green St.
Atchison, KS 66002

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #1

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #2

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #3

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #4

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #5

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #6

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #7

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #8

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #9

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo #10

Maur Hill-Mount Academy (MH-MA) in Atchison, Kansas provides a respected education to students from across the United States and internationally. As a Catholic boarding and day school, students will experience a challenging and supportive atmosphere with a residential program that provides a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.

MH-MA has a diverse student body that comes from several states and countries to be challenged, supported, and grow in a faith-filled college prep environment that sees 98% of graduates entering college.

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 208 students
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $32,500
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $7,250
Acceptance rate: 72%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 280 schools) for:

School Overview

| 2024 School Data

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)

Boarding School Avg.

School Focus

College Preparatory

Grades Offered

9-12

School Type

Co-ed

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Non-denominational

Year Founded

1863

1907

Campus Size

90 acres

125 acres

Colors

Black, Navy Blue, Gold

Student Body

Enrollment

208 students

319 students

% Students of Color

10%

27%

% International Students

25%

21%

% Students Boarding

45%

67%

Average SAT Score

1310
(Out of 1600)

* National Avg. »View

Average ACT score

26
(Out of 36)

*National Avg. »View

Offers Post-Grad Year

Academics and Faculty

Saturday Classes

Classroom Dress Code

Casual
khaki pants, collared shirt, dress shoes

Casual

Average Class Size

15 students

* National Avg. »18

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

7:1

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

ESL Courses Offered

Yes

% Faculty with Advanced Degree

55%

72%

Summer Program Offered

Yes

Tuition Cost

Endowment Size

$3.2 million

$30 million

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)

$32,500

$66,900

Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)

$7,250

$35,500

Tuition international students

$41,150

$58,300

% Students on Financial Aid

54%

40%

Avg. Financial Aid Grant

$8,000

$25,000

Merit Scholarships Offered

Yes

Admissions

Application Deadline

None / Rolling

Jan. 15

Accepts Standardized Application (SAO and/or Gateway)

Yes

Acceptance Rate

72%

64%

Director of Admissions

Admission

Application URL

Online Application

AP / Advanced Courses

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

Courses

College Anatomy & Physiology, AP Calculus BC, AP History, College Algebra, College English, College Government, College Psychology, College Spanish

Sports

# Interscholastic Sports Offered

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations

Extracurriculars

Club or Organization:
Debate Club, Forensics Club, House System, International Club, Journalism, Robotics, Student Ambassador Program, Video Weekly News Report

Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama Club, Photography, Theatre

College Matriculation

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Year: 2021

10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)

Boston College

Kansas State University

Pennsylvania State University

University of California

University of Kansas

University of Michigan

University of Notre Dame

University of Pennsylvania

University of Texas

Vanderbilt University

View Matriculation Data

School Notes

School Motto: Faith Truth Excellence
School Mascot: Raven
Preparing students academically, socially, physically and spiritually
29 hours of college credit
ACT/SAT Prep Courses
Safe, structured, and supportive campus, school, and dorms
Academic, Athletic, art, & music programs
31 clubs and sports available
Teacher Advisor Program
International Students: ESL Program, TOEFL Prep (on site testing center)
5 athletic fields, 2 gyms, athletic center/weight room
Academic Assistance Program
98% of graduates continue on to college
Tuition assistance and payment plans available
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) accreditations: North Central Association (NCA), Catholic Boarding Schools Association (CBSA), National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), Secondary School Admissions Test Board (SSATB),Small Boarding School Association (SBSA)
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lufti Firdaus '88 - Minister of Trade - Indonesia
- Steve Bartulica '88 - Croatian Parliament. Professor at Catholic University of Croatia in Zagreb

Source: Verified school update

REQUEST FREE INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) cost?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)'s tuition is approximately $32,500 for boarding students and $7,250 for day students.

What is the acceptance rate of Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)?

The acceptance rate of Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) is 72%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 64%.

Who are famous alumni from Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) famous alumni include: Lufti Firdaus '88 and Steve Bartulica '88.

What sports does Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) offer?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

What is Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)'s ranking?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Least expensive tuition.

When is the application deadline for Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)?

The application deadline for Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

Recent Articles

June 10, 2025

Wait A Year Before Going to College

This article explores the benefits of taking a gap year or a postgraduate year before attending college. It discusses how these options can provide students with additional time to refine their academic skills, gain practical experience, and mature before entering higher education. The article highlights the advantages of both paths, including improved college readiness and enhanced personal growth.