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
Upcoming Events
- Tour - Sat., March 30, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., April 06, 2024 - get more information!
- Reception - Sat., April 13, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., April 20, 2024 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., April 27, 2024 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., May 04, 2024 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., May 11, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., May 18, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., May 25, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Fri., May 31, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., June 01, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., June 08, 2024 - get more information!
- Tour - Sat., June 15, 2024 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., June 22, 2024 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., June 29, 2024 - get more information!
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Top Rankings
Massanutten Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 290 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
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
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
7
17
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
75%
71%
Summer Program Details
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$32,500
$64,460
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$20,000
$35,900
Tuition international students
$45,000
$57,260
Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)
(5 Day Boarding)
$28,000
$46,000
Summer Program Cost
$3,500
(up to $3500 depending on the program)
(up to $3500 depending on the program)
% Students on Financial Aid
95%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
$24,575
Acceptance Rate
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
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
11
16
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
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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