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4.8 Recommended New Hampshire, US
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School Overview

Cardigan Mountain School was established in 1945 as a junior boarding school for boys in grades 6-9. In addition to providing a great education, Cardigan responds to the developmental needs of boys through a distinctive program that fosters their intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual growth.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$91500
Enrollment
235
International Students
40%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
44%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:4
Endowment
$42.5 millions
Class Size
12
Boarding %
90

High School Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking High School Students
#1 Phillips Academy Andover 1
#2 Phillips Exeter Academy 5
#5 Groton School 2
#6 The Hotchkiss School 1
#7 St. Paul's School 3
#8 Middlesex School 2
#10 Deerfield Academy 1
#13 Cate School 2
#16 St. Andrew's School, DE 2

Academics

Sports

(13)
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Lacrosse
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Lacrosse
Mountain Biking
Nordic Skiing
Snowboarding
Soccer
Tennis
Wrestling
Rowing
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(21)
Ice skating
Yearbook
Bocce
Fly fishing
Movie
Game club

Arts

(10)
Band
Drama
Music
Ceramics
Drawing
Painting
Band
Drama
Music
Ceramics
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Woodworking
Art
Design
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Contact Info

http://www.cardigan.org
62 Alumni Drive Canaan, NH 03741
603-523-3548
admissions@cardigan.org
New Hampshire

Basic Info

All-boys
Boarding Grades: Grades 6-9
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1945
Campus Size: 525 acres
Boarding Rate: 90%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview: On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Junior
School Code:
SSAT: 2080

Frequently Ask Questions about Cardigan Mountain School

Tell me a bit about Cardigan Mountain School.
Cardigan Mountain School is All-boys private boarding school located in New Hampshire, US. It was founded 1945 , and currently has about 235 students, 40.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.cardigan.org.
Does Cardigan Mountain School have rigorous academic requirements?
Cardigan Mountain School also have 44% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Cardigan Mountain School students typically go for their colleges?
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What is the application requirement for Cardigan Mountain School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Cardigan Mountain School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Cardigan Mountain School’s All-boys student?
The total fee for Cardigan Mountain School in 2024 is $91,500 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@cardigan.org .
Where is Cardigan Mountain School located?
Cardigan Mountain School is located in the State of New Hampshire of USA.
How popular is Cardigan Mountain School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Cardigan Mountain School is among the most popular schools, within top 174 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Cardigan Mountain School has been favorited by 135 users.
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Also it is highly recommended to visit Cardigan Mountain School’s official site: http://www.cardigan.org or call them at 603-523-3548.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Cardigan Mountain School?
Yes, here are few: Holderness School, Kimball Union Academy and Proctor Academy.

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Nearby City

Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.
Population (2022) 609,023
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Logan International Airport

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