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Hargrave Military Academy History
Hargrave Military Academy is a private, Christian boarding school serving boys from grades seven to one postgraduate year in Southwest Virginia. Hargrave offers a 'How to Study' program, discipline, and challenging college preparatory classes in a meaningful, structured environment for each student.
The “whole-person” is addressed at Hargrave. Development of personal responsibility, fitness, academic grades and moral character are important goals for each Cadet. Opportunities for personal achievement build a more successful, rewarding future for our students.
Small classes, an adviser program and after class office time with instructors ensure that Cadets remain on a positive academic path geared towards success at the collegiate level. Hargrave maintains an average student-teacher ratio of 11:1, which keeps the focus on the student. Hargrave is a USNA Foundation School.
Hargrave averages approximately 350 students per year. The Academy maintains accreditation with the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Hargrave respects people of all faiths and denominations.
Physical exercise and sports are an important part of the Hargrave culture. The Academy fields several athletic teams for all ages and abilities. Recently upgraded sports venues, including a 50m indoor pool, six lighted tennis courts and professional style ball field. Hargrave teams are frequently seen as Virginia Independent Conference champions or contenders.
Acceptance to Hargrave is offered based on the candidates’ previous academic record, standardized test results, teacher recommendations and a personal interview during a campus visit. The cost to attend Hargrave is $29,500. Financial aid is available and provided based on both merit and family need. |
Hargrave Military Academy Overview
| Region |
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| Program Emphasis |
5-Day Boarding School
Boarding School
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Day School
Military
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| All Grades |
7-12, PG |
| Boarding Grades |
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| Grade Divisions |
Post Graduate
Primary
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Secondary
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| Religious Affiliation |
Baptist |
| Student Body |
Coed |
| Dress Code |
Uniform |
| School Setting |
Small Town |
| Campus Size (Acres) |
214 |
| Head of School |
Dr. Wheeler Baker, Col. USMC (ret.) |
| Endowment |
$3,000,000 |
Admission
| E-mail |
admissions@hargrave.edu
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| Web Address |
http://www.hargrave.edu/
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| Director of Admission |
Mrs. Amy Walker |
| Admission Application |
Apply to Hargrave Military Academy
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| Application Required |
Yes |
| Application Fee Amount |
$75 resident / $150 non-resident |
| Application Deadline(s) |
Rolling Admissions |
| Financial Aid Deadline(s) |
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| Financial Aid Awarded |
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| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid |
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| Admission Tests Accepted |
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| Day Student Tuition |
$12,750.00 |
| 5-Day Boarding Student Tuition |
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| Boarding Student Tuition |
$29,500.00 |
| International Student Tuition |
$31,350.00 |
Student Enrollment
| Total Enrollment |
350 |
| Boys |
30 |
| Girls |
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| % Boys/Girls |
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| Boarding Students |
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| Day Students |
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| International |
China
Korea
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Other (Egypt)
Venezuela
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| United States |
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| Majority of students come from |
Other(Middle Atlantic) |
| % of Students of Color |
15 |
| % of International Students |
8 |
Academics
| Full Time Faculty |
45.8 |
| Part Time Faculty |
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| % of Faculty with Advanced Degrees |
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| % of Faculty with Doctorate |
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| % of Faculty with Masters |
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| Student/Faculty ratio |
11:1 |
| Average Class Size |
11 |
| Special Academic Support Programs |
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| A Sampling of Courses Offered |
Algebra
American History
American Literature
Art
Art History
Bible
Biology
Calculus
Chemistry
Driver Education
Earth Science
English
English as a Second Language
English Literature
Ethics
French
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Geometry
Government/Civics
Grammar
Health
History
Journalism
Latin
Mathematics
Physical Education
Physics
Pre-calculus
Psychology
Science
Social Studies
Trigonometry
Writing
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| A.P. Courses Offered |
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College Placement Office
| Average SAT I Scores (Math) |
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| Average SAT I Scores (Verbal) |
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| Average SAT I Scores (Writing) |
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| Dedicated College Placement Office |
No Response |
| Recent College Matriculations |
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| % of Graduates Who Attend College |
99 |
Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
| Athletics |
baseball
basketball
cross-country
diving
football
golf
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lacrosse
soccer
swimming
tennis
wrestling
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| Recreational Sports |
baseball
basketball
camping
canoe
drill team
fishing
hiking
outdoor club/skills
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rappelling
rock climbing
skiing
soccer
swimming
table tennis
tennis
weight lifting
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| Extra-Curricular Activities |
Choir
Debate Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
French Club
Honor Council
International Club
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Literary Magazine
Math Club
National Honor Society
School Band
Spanish Club
Yearbook
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