Phillips Exeter Academy

Overall rating 4 / 5 based on 26 student reviews

20 Main Street Exeter NH 03833 United States

Boarding: 9th to PG
Day: 9th to PG
Gender: Coed
Top 30 Yale Feeder: Y

Princeton University student

Phillips Exeter Academy review by Princeton University student. Phillips Exeter Academy is famous for originating the Harkness method, a system where a class of ideally 12 students and an instructor sit around a round table and discuss readings from the night before. This extends into all subjects, even math and science. The instructors are usually of.… continue

Phillips Exeter Academy founded 1781 is a co-educational private college preparatory boarding school located in Exeter, NH United States. Phillips Exeter Academy enrolls boarding and day students with a total student enrollment of 1060 in day grades 9th to PG boarding grades 9th to PG. Phillips Exeter Academy is a Yale University feeder based on Top 30 Yale University Feeder Schools

MIT Stanford Ivy League placement

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	18 %
Top 50 High Schools	23 %

HYPMS placement
Harvard Yale Princeton MIT Stanford

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	8 %
Top 50 High Schools	10 %

Endowment per student

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	$ 0.38 million (USD)
Top 50 High Schools	$ 0.23 million (USD)

Endowment

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	$ 221 million (USD)
Top 50 High Schools	$ 137 million (USD)

AP courses

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	17 (courses)
Top 50 High Schools	13 (courses)

Students receiving aid

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	31 %
Top 50 High Schools	24 %

Average class size

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	12 (students)
Top 50 High Schools	13 (students)

Advanced degree faculty

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Top 30 Boarding Schools	73 %
Top 50 High Schools	65 %

Day tuition

Phillips Exeter Academy	$ 41,608 (USD)
Top 30 Boarding Schools	$ 42,410 (USD)
Top 50 High Schools	$ 43,350 (USD)

Boarding tuition

Phillips Exeter Academy	$ 53,271 (USD)
Top 30 Boarding Schools	$ 60,213 (USD)
Top 50 High Schools	$ 59,778 (USD)