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| Western Reserve Academy is a family of learners, built around a faculty dedicated to developing the strong character of our students. A mid-sized, coed, boarding and day school for grades 9-12 located in Hudson, Ohio, WRA offers exceptional academics, superior programs and lifelong friends. With a student body made up of 402 students from 23 states and 15 countries, WRA is a dynamic, challenging and supportive school that has committed to excellence, integrity and compassion since 1826. To learn more about our rigorous academic environment, dedicated faculty members, inclusive athletics program and vibrant fine arts program, visit our website at wra.net. |
Overview
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| All Grades | 9-12 | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Nondenominational | ||
| Student Body | Coed | ||
| Dress Code | Uniform | ||
| School Setting | Small Town | ||
| Campus Size (Acres) | 190 | ||
| Head of School | Christopher D. Burner '80 | ||
| Endowment | $101 million |
Admission
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| Web Address | http://www.wra.net/ | ||
| Director of Admission | Anne Sheppard | ||
| Admission Application | Apply to Western Reserve Academy | ||
| Application Required | Yes | ||
| Application Fee Amount | $60 for domestic applicants; $150 for those applicants residing outside of the United States. | ||
| Application Deadline(s) | December 7 for Day Student Applicants; January 15 for Boarding Student Applicants | ||
| Financial Aid Deadline(s) | December 7 for Day Student Applicants; January 5 for Boarding Student Applicants | ||
| Financial Aid Awarded | $4.6 million | ||
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid | 39% | ||
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| Day Student Tuition | $31,500.00 | ||
| Boarding Student Tuition | $45,000.00 | ||
| International Student Tuition | $45,000.00 |
Student Enrollment
| Total Enrollment | 402 | ||
| Boys | 209 | ||
| Girls | 193 | ||
| % Boys/Girls | 52% Boys, 48% Girls | ||
| Boarding Students | 261 | ||
| Day Students | 141 | ||
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| Majority of students come from | Other(Midwest) | ||
| % of Students of Color | 22 | ||
| % of International Students | 16 |
Academics
| Full Time Faculty | 57 | ||
| % of Faculty with Advanced Degrees | 81 | ||
| Student/Faculty ratio | 7:1 | ||
| Average Class Size | 12 | ||
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College Placement Office
| Dedicated College Placement Office | Yes |
| Recent College Matriculations | Two or more WRA graduates matriculated to each of the following colleges and universities over the past three years: American University, Amherst College, Babson College, Bates College, Boston College, Boston University, Brown University, Carnegie Mellon, University, Case Western Reserve University, College of Charleston, Colby College, Colgate University, University of Colorado at Boulder, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Denison University, Dickinson College, Duke University, Elon University, Emory University, Franklin and Marshall College, The George Washington University, Georgetown University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Harvard College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, John Carroll University, Johns Hopkins University, Kenyon College, Lafayette College, Miami University, Oxford, University of Michigan, Middlebury College, Morehouse College, New York University, Northwestern University, University of Notre Dame, The Ohio State University, Ohio Wesleyan University, Oxford College of Emory University, University of Pennsylvania, Purdue University, University of Richmond, University of Rochester, Rollins College, Sewanee: The University of the South, University of Southern California, Southern Methodist University, Syracuse University, Tulane University, United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, University of Vermont, University of Virginia, Wake Forest University, Washington and Lee University, Washington University in St. Louis, Williams College, The College of Wooster, Yale University |
| % of Graduates Who Attend College | 100% College Placement |
Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
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Notes
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