Massanutten Military Academy

Tel: (540) 459-2167 Ext. 1
614 South Main Street
Woodstock, VA 22664
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Massanutten Military Academy Photo #1 - Massanutten Military Academy is proud to be one of the only 16 co-ed military schools in the country with cadets hailing from 28 different states and 7 countries.
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Massanutten Military Academy Photo #1 - Massanutten Military Academy is proud to be one of the only 16 co-ed military schools in the country with cadets hailing from 28 different states and 7 countries.
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #2 - Massanutten Military Academy's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps falls under the United States Army Cadet Command. MMA is designated as a JROTC Honor Unit with Distinction and may nominate qualified candidates to the U.S. Service Academies. We are proud of our JROTC program, which ranks as one of the top 8 academic programs in the nation out of 1,600 programs.
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #3 - Massanutten Military Academy, founded in 1899, is nestled between the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mountains in Woodstock, Virginia. Massanutten is situated directly in a small community with a long and rich history. Students at MMA hail from all over the country and even the world.
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #4 - At Massanutten Military Academy, cadets participate in a variety of different sports. Sports provides cadets the opportunity to develop an understanding of competition and teamwork that they can use throughout their lives. The sports offered depend on the competition season but a sample of our varsity sports include football, Raiders, rifle, volleyball, soccer, cheerleading, tennis, baseball, and more!
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #5 - At Massanutten Military Academy, our holistic approach to education guides students to excel academically and grow as well-rounded adults. Our co-ed, college prep program focuses on character development, leadership, and service to help your student realize success. We believe in experiential learning promoting a STEM program, 100% college acceptances and 100% participation in athletics. Your child's success can begin today.
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #6 - Massanutten Military Academy is proud to be one of the only 16 co-ed military schools in the country with females making up 40% of our cadets. Massanutten Military Academy ensures that your daughter will be provided with a quality education while learning critical leadership skills. Prepare your daughter not only for academic growth but also a lifetime of success.
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #7 - MMA offers traditional school activities such as dances, field trips, weekend activities, and so much more!
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #8 - Cadets can choose their STEM track: Biomedical, Engineering, Computer Science/Coding, or Robotics
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #9 - Honor and Tradition at MMA
Massanutten Military Academy Photo #10 - The Class of 2023 has been accepted into 64 colleges and universities. Cadets have also received over $2.1 million in scholarships.
Massanutten Military Academy is a premier, co-ed, college preparatory private military school serving grades 8-12 with Post Graduate studies.
At Massanutten Military Academy, we feature a challenging curriculum including STEM, cadet development, opportunities for leadership and the shared experience of teamwork. The sense of pride and accomplishment will remain with you for a lifetime.  Structure for Success at Massanutten Military Academy.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: (Boarding) 8-12, PG
  • Enrollment: 115 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $32,500
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $20,000
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Massanutten Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 290 schools) for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Definition of Terms | 2023 School Data
Massanutten Military Academy
Boarding School Avg.
School Focus
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
8-12, PG
9-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Yes
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1899
1906
Campus Size
26 acres
130 acres

Student Body

Enrollment
115 students
310 students
% Students of Color
20%
25%
% International Students
22%
20%
% Students Boarding
95%
70%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No

Academics and Faculty

Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms are required
Casual
Average Class Size
10 students
12
* National Avg. »18
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
7
17
ESL Courses Offered
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
75%
71%
Summer Program Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Tuition Cost

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
$32,500
$64,460
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
$20,000
$35,900
Tuition international students
$45,000
$57,260
Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)
$28,000
$46,000
Summer Program Cost
$3,500
(up to $3500 depending on the program)
% Students on Financial Aid
95%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
$24,575
Merit Scholarships Offered
No

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15
Acceptance Rate
75%
60%

AP / Advanced Courses

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
7
17
Courses
AP Calculus, AP Computer Science A, AP Government & Politics, AP Human Geography, AP Language & Composition, AP Physics, AP US History

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations
5
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Archery Club, National Honor Society

Arts and Music Programs:
Drama, Drumline

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Weightlifting Club

School Notes

  • Massanutten Military Academy has a long tradition of helping students reach their full potential. Our holistic approach to education not only helps your student to excel academically, but to grow as well-rounded human beings. We focus on character development, leadership, and service to help your student develop to their fullest potential. As part of the MMA curriculum, all cadets are enrolled into the Army JROTC program. Utilizing the resources and structure of this program, we are able to provide leadership skills that will last a lifetime.
  • Massanutten Military Academy`s mission is to prepare students for lives of meaning, purpose, service and leadership, within a supportive and structured community in which all members of a diverse student body feel a true sense of belonging.
  • Our motto is Non Nobis Solum "Not for Ourselves Alone"
  • MMA offers a full STEM Curriculum, Honors Courses, and AP Courses, as well as Dual Enrollment Courses.
  • Average class size at MMA is 10 Cadets.
  • Massanutten has Guaranteed Admissions Agreements with:
    • Bridgewater College*
    • Christopher Newport University
    • Elmhurst College
    • Emory & Henry College*
    • Georgia Military College
    • Mary Baldwin University*
    • Norwich University*
    • Sweet Briar College*
    • Widener University*
    • Virginia Military Institute*
  • *SAT score is optional
  • Massanutten Military Academy accreditations: Cognia, Association of Military Colleges and Schools, United States ARMY JROTC
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Massanutten Military Academy cost?
Massanutten Military Academy's tuition is approximately $32,500 for boarding students and $20,000 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of Massanutten Military Academy?
The acceptance rate of Massanutten Military Academy is 75%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 60%.
What sports does Massanutten Military Academy offer?
Massanutten Military Academy offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country Running, Drill Team, Football, Riflery, Soccer, Tennis, Track, Track and Field and Volleyball.
Does Massanutten Military Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Massanutten Military Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Massanutten Military Academy's ranking?
Massanutten Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of students on financial aid.
When is the application deadline for Massanutten Military Academy?
The application deadline for Massanutten Military Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Class of 1980
5.00
SUNY, Stony Brook
Massanutten's academic offerings allow students to explore their world and gain maturity and experience. At the same time, the school's structured environment helps students to learn self discipline and develop leadership skills. . .

Class of 1980
5.00
Williamsport community college
Your quality time in class , small classes make it a great way to interact with the teacher and the other students. The school sets an example of life time structure of your day to. . .

Class of 2007
5.00
United States Military Academy
Massanutten Military Academy has been developing leaders of character since 1899 by instilling Courage, Purity, and Industry in its cadets. The Academy uniquely prepares its student body for a successful, productive life by challenging them in. . .
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: (Boarding) 8-12, PG
  • Enrollment: 115 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $32,500
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $20,000
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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