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MAUR HILL - MOUNT ACADEMY


913.367.5482

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Welcome to Maur Hill - Mount Academy

Maur Hill - Mount Academy is a Catholic, boarding and day, college prep high school located in Atchison, Kansas. Founded in 1863 by Benedictine sisters and monks, MHMA educates young men and women with our mission rooted in every aspect of the school: Live the Faith. Pursue the Truth. Strive for Excellence.

Boarding has been a main part of our history, we have students from all around the U.S. and world. Our alumni will tell you how inviting the campus community feels, the kindness of our staff and faculty, and the many opportunities provided.

Fast Facts

  • Founded: 1863
  • Catholic Order: Benedictine
  • Grades: 9 - 12
  • Campus Size: 95 acres
  • Current Enrollment: 200
  • Boarding/Day %: 40/60
  • Location: Atchison, Kansas
  • Airport: Kansas City (MCI)

School

  • Class Size
    15
  • Student Teacher Ratio
    9:1
  • Percent Faculty with Advanced Degrees

    60%

  • Average ACT

    25

  • Average SAT

    1220

  • Post-Grad Year Available

    Yes

  • Percent International

    20%

  • ESL Offered

    Yes

  • Summer Program for US Students
    No
  • Summer Program for International Students

    Yes, begins in July.

  • AP / Advanced Courses:

    9th. - 11th Grade Honors English and Social Studies, AP Calculus, AP Government, AP Economics, AP Statistics, College English Composition & Literature, College Anatomy

  • Special Courses/Programs:

    Film, Coding, Test Prep

Faith Life

  • Religion Class:

    Part of daily schedule

  • Mass:

    6 days a week

Activities

  • Sports:

    Girls: Basketball, Cross Country, Cheer, Dance, Golf, Softball, Soccer, Swimming, Track & Field, Volleyball Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Track & Field, Wrestling

  • Extracurricular :

    Theatre, Forensics, Scholar's Bowl, House Leadership, Broadcasting Club, Robotics, Business Club, Cooking Club, Chess Club, National Honor Society

Tuition and Boarding

  • Day Student:

    $6,650

  • 7-Day Boarding Student:

    $26,250

  • 5-Day Boarding Student:

    $22,750

  • International:

    $34,450

  • Scholarships/Financial Aid Available:
    Yes
  • Percent Students Receiving Scholarships/Aid:

    30%

  • Average Aid Awarded:

    $6,000

  • Academic Merit Scholarships:
    Yes
  • Need-based Scholarships:

    Yes

Applying

  • Application Deadline:

    Day Students: February 1st, Boarding students: Rolling

  • Entry Points:
    Fall (August), Spring (January)
  • Consider Late Enrollments During Term:
    Yes

Accreditations

  • Cognia
  • North Central Association
  • Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement
  • Kansas Department of Education Commission of International and Trans-Regional Accreditation
  • National Catholic Education Association Secondary School Admissions Test Board (SSAT)
  • Small Boarding School Association

 

Maur Hill - Mount Academy
1000 Green St.
Atchison, Kansas 66002

 

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