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B- 4.3 Florida, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B-
Matriculation C
Academics C
Extracurriculars B+
Community C
Reviews B
AFA is an Honor Naval Academy that accepts talented students who wish to excel academically, civically and athletically. AFA offers leadership and character development through a military model, while emphasizing college preparation through academics and extra-curricular activities. AFA's record of placement in competitive universities and service academies is outstanding. Recent improvements to the campus total approximately $8 million. AFA offers international social development, 17 interscholastic sports, SAT prep, unique extra-curricular activities and plenty of Florida sunshine.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$64000
Enrollment
416
International Students
11%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
76%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:15
Endowment
$5 millions
AP
17
Average SAT Score
1050
Average ACT Score
21
Class Size
65
Boarding %
21%

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2019-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#10 Duke University 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#29 University of Florida 1 +
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#36 Boston College 1 +
#36 University of Rochester 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Brandeis University 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#51 Villanova University 1 +
#55 Florida State University 1 +
#55 University of Miami 1 +
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
#67 Texas A&M University 1 +
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +
#70 Virginia Military Institute 1 +
#72 Fordham University 1 +
#77 Clemson University 1 +
#77 Michigan State University 1 +
#89 Colorado School of Mines 1 +
#89 Elon University 1 +
#89 Howard University 1 +
LAC #18 United States Air Force Academy 1 +
#97 University of South Florida 1 +
#105 Drexel University 1 +
#105 University of Denver 1 +
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +
#111 Drew University 1 +
#130 Eckerd College 1 +
#137 George Mason University 1 +
#137 University of Central Florida 1 +
#151 Colorado State University 1 +
#151 Florida International University 1 +
#151 James Madison University 1 +
LAC #31 Kenyon College 1 +
#202 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1 +
#202 Florida Institute of Technology 1 +
#219 Hampton University 1 +
#234 Suffolk University 1 +
#250 University of North Dakota 1 +
#263 Florida Atlantic University 1 +
#263 University of North Florida 1 +
#285 North Dakota State University 1 +
#299 Regent University 1 +
Berry College 1 +
Bethune-Cookman University 1 +
California Lutheran University 1 +
Carson-Newman University 1 +
Doane University 1 +
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Worldwide Campus 1 +
Florida Keys Community College 1 +
hult international business school 1 +
Husson University 1 +
Lynn University 1 +
Maine Maritime Academy 1 +
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1 +
Missouri Southern State University 1 +
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
Palm Beach Atlantic University 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Rollins College 1 +
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1 +
Rutgers University 1 +
Saint Leo University 1 +
Santa Fe College 1 +
St. Petersburg College 1 +
Stetson University 1 +
Texas State University 1 +
The Citadel 1 +
The Master's University and Seminary 1 +
United States Military Academy 1 +
University of California: Riverside 1 +
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
University of Maryland: College Park 1 +
University of St. Thomas 1 +
University of Tampa 1 +
University of the Ozarks 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2015-2019 2017 2014 2012 Total
All schools 60 30 17 1 30
#1 Princeton University 1 +admitted 1 2
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 1
#3 Harvard College 1 +admitted 1
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 +admitted 1
#7 Duke University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 3
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 +admitted 1
#22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 + 1
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 + 1
#28 University of California: Davis 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#28 University of Florida 1 + 1 +admitted 1 10 13
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 + 1
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1
#35 New York University 1 + 1
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 + 1
#39 Boston College 1 + 1
#40 Rutgers University 1 + 1
#40 Tufts University 1 +admitted 1
#40 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 2
#43 Boston University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 3
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#47 University of Rochester 1 + 1
#47 Texas A&M University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#51 Purdue University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#53 Northeastern University 1 +admitted 1
#53 Florida State University 1 + 1 14 16
#58 University of Connecticut 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#58 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +admitted 1
#60 Brandeis University 1 + 1
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#60 Michigan State University 1 + 1 +admitted 2 4
#67 University of Pittsburgh 1 + 1
#67 University of Miami 1 + 1 +admitted 1 3
#67 Villanova University 1 + 1
#67 George Washington University 1 +admitted 2 3
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +admitted 1 2
#70 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1 2
#76 University of Delaware 1 +admitted 3 4
#76 Colorado School of Mines 1 + 1
#76 SUNY University at Buffalo 1 1
#86 Clemson University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#86 Marquette University 1 +admitted 1
#89 Fordham University 1 + 1
#89 University of South Florida 1 + 1
#96 University of Alabama 1 1 + 2
#98 Drexel University 1 + 1
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#105 George Mason University 1 + 1
#105 American University 1 1
#115 Howard University 1 + 1
#115 University of San Francisco 1 + 1
#124 University of Denver 1 + 1 +admitted 3 5
#124 Florida International University 1 + 1
#124 James Madison University 1 + 1
#124 University of Central Florida 1 + 1
#133 Elon University 1 + 1
#142 Loyola University Chicago 1 +admitted 1
#151 Colorado State University 1 + 1
#163 University of St. Thomas 1 + 1
#170 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1 + 1
#209 Florida Atlantic University 1 + 1
#236 University of North Florida 1 + 1
#236 University of North Dakota 1 + 1
#249 Suffolk University 1 + 1
#249 North Dakota State University 1 + 1
#269 Florida Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#280 Texas State University 1 + 1
#280 Hampton University 1 + 1
#361 Husson University 1 + 1
#361 Carson-Newman University 1 + 1
#369 Regent University 1 + 1
#382 Palm Beach Atlantic University 1 + 1
#390 Saint Leo University 1 + 1
University of Maryland: College Park 1 + 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 + 1
Penn State University Park 1 + 1 +admitted 2
University of California: Riverside 1 + 1 +admitted 2
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2015-2019 2017 2014 2012 Total
All schools 9 2 2 0 2
#2 Amherst College 1 + 1
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1 +admitted 2 4
#7 United States Air Force Academy 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#16 Smith College 1 1
#21 Colgate University 1 1
#39 Kenyon College 1 + 1
#63 Virginia Military Institute 1 + 1
#93 Drew University 1 + 1
#130 Eckerd College 1 + 1
Bethune-Cookman University 1 + 1
United States Military Academy 1 + 1

AP Scores

(2023)
75%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(17)
Research
Seminar
Chinese Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Research
Seminar
Chinese Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Statistics
Human Geography
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Sailing
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(19)
Book
DECA
Drama
Drone and Robotics
Filmmakers
Financial Literacy
Book
DECA
Drama
Drone and Robotics
Filmmakers
Financial Literacy
Fishing
Future Business Leaders of America
Guitar
Model U.N.
Mu Alpha Theta
Poetry
Russian
Scrapbooking
Scuba
Soccer
Social Studies
Student Government
Teen Sci Cafe
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Arts

(2)
Band
Art

Contact Info

http://www.farragut.org
501 Park Street North St. Petersburg, FL 33710
727-384-5500 ext 220
admissions@farragut.org
Florida

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 8-12
Rural
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1933
Campus Size: 35 acres
Boarding Rate: 21%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
School Code:
TOEFL: 1970
SSAT: 1116
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Frequently Ask Questions about Admiral Farragut Academy

Tell me a bit about Admiral Farragut Academy.
Admiral Farragut Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Florida, US. It was founded 1933 , and currently has about 416 students, 11.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.farragut.org.
Does Admiral Farragut Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Admiral Farragut Academy is offering 17 AP courses.

Admiral Farragut Academy also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Admiral Farragut Academy students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 4.76% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 3.17% go to top 25, and about 1.59% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Admiral Farragut Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Admiral Farragut Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Admiral Farragut Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Admiral Farragut Academy in 2024 is $64,000 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@farragut.org .
Where is Admiral Farragut Academy located?
Admiral Farragut Academy is located in the State of Florida of USA.
How popular is Admiral Farragut Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Admiral Farragut Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 328 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Admiral Farragut Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Admiral Farragut Academy’s official site: http://www.farragut.org or call them at 727-384-5500 ext 220.
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What is the FindingSchool rating for Admiral Farragut Academy?
The overall rating for Admiral Farragut Academy is B-.

The section ratings of Admiral Farragut Academy are:
C for Matriculation
C for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
C for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

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Population (2022) 807,815
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 6%
Nearby Airport Jacksonville International Airport

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