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Collegiate School

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By Robert Kennedy, About.com

Collegiate School, New York City

Collegiate School, New York City

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The School:

  • Location: New York, NY
  • Enrollment: 312
  • School Type: Boys, day school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Church Affiliation: Non-sectarian
  • Number of faculty: 85
  • Tuition: $33,400
  • Percentage of students receiving financial aid: 20%
  • Admissions Deadline: January 15
  • Acceptance Rate: 30%
  • Website: Collegiate School

Collegiate School is a boys' school which has been in operation since 1628. It has many notable alumni including John f. Kennedy, Jr. and Bill Kristol.

Academics:

More than 25% of Collegiate's faculty hold a PhD.

The school offers courses in the following subject areas:

  • English
  • Math
  • Science
  • History
  • Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish, French, or Chinese)
  • Classics (Latin and Ancient Greek)
  • Religion & Ethics
  • Music
  • Visual Art
  • Drama
  • Technology
  • Physical Education

Facilities:

Collegiate School is located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Its sister school is The Spence School.

Finances:

Collegiate awards generous financial aid to over 20% of its students.

Matriculation:

Collegiate has been highly rated over the years for the high percentage of graduates which it sends to top colleges and universities.

Commentary:

Collegiate School offers a traditional college preparatory program. The faculty knows and understands how to teach young men. A vast array of extracurricular and sports offerings round out the picture of one of New York City's most prestigious private schools.

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