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Matriculation A+
Academics A+
Extracurriculars A+
Community A-
Reviews A+
Top US Boarding School 2 Global Exchange Program
Choate Rosemary Hall is a co-educational boarding and day school for students grades 9-PG, located in New England USA. Choate provides intellectually talented students from various backgrounds an experience that enriches their lives and prepares them to contribute to an ever-changing world. We emphasize innovative curriculum, guided independent learning, active campus engagement, and formation of character.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$69370
Enrollment
860
International Students
18%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
73%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$392 millions
Average SAT Score
1401
Average ACT Score
30.7
Class Size
12
Boarding %
75%

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2019-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 13
#2 Columbia University 40
#2 Harvard College 20
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8
#5 Yale University 41
LAC #1 Williams College 9
#6 Stanford University 14
#6 University of Chicago 46
#8 University of Pennsylvania 25
#9 Duke University 9
#9 Johns Hopkins University 6
#9 Northwestern University 12
LAC #2 Amherst College 14
#13 Dartmouth College 17
#14 Brown University 26
#14 Vanderbilt University 9
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 16
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 6
#17 Cornell University 30
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 5
LAC #4 Pomona College 4
#21 Emory University 10
#22 University of California: Berkeley 13
#23 Georgetown University 31
#23 University of Michigan 12
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 10
#25 University of Virginia 6
LAC #5 Wellesley College 9
#27 University of Southern California 12
#28 New York University 54
#28 Tufts University 14
#28 University of Florida 3
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 3
#28 Wake Forest University 5
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 5
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 3
#34 University of California: San Diego 4
#36 Boston College 23
#36 University of California: Irvine 3
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 3
LAC #8 Claremont McKenna College 8
#42 Boston University 18
#42 Case Western Reserve University 4
#42 Tulane University 18
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 4
LAC #9 Carleton College 4
LAC #9 Middlebury College 13
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 3
#49 Lehigh University 3
#49 Northeastern University 30
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 3
#49 Purdue University 5
#49 Villanova University 4
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 3
#55 University of Miami 5
LAC #11 United States Military Academy 4
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 3
#59 Syracuse University 5
#63 George Washington University 9
#63 St. Olaf College 3
#63 University of Connecticut 12
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3
LAC #13 Davidson College 3
LAC #13 Hamilton College 7
#68 Fordham University 7
#68 Indiana University Bloomington 3
#68 Southern Methodist University 8
#68 St. Lawrence University 5
#72 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 5
#79 American University 3
LAC #16 Haverford College 5
LAC #17 Barnard College 14
LAC #17 Colby College 11
LAC #17 Colgate University 8
LAC #17 Wesleyan University 14
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 5
LAC #22 University of Richmond 4
#117 University of Vermont 9
LAC #25 Bates College 7
LAC #26 Colorado College 12
LAC #28 Harvey Mudd College 4
LAC #30 Scripps College 3
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 6
LAC #35 Pitzer College 5
LAC #36 Oberlin College 4
LAC #38 Bucknell University 7
LAC #38 Lafayette College 9
LAC #38 Skidmore College 10
LAC #46 Trinity College 12
LAC #50 Connecticut College 3
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 3
Babson College 9
binghamton university, state university of new york 3
Loyola University Maryland 3
Merrimack College 3
Providence College 3
Rhode Island School of Design 3
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2018-2022 2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 707 729 57 708 707
#1 Princeton University 13 14 1 + 13 11 52
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8 6 1 + 6 5 26
#3 Harvard College 20 21 1 + 27 28 97
#3 Stanford University 14 15 1 + 10 12 52
#5 Yale University 41 49 1 + 53 56 200
#6 University of Pennsylvania 25 32 1 + 28 27 113
#7 Duke University 9 9 14 14 46
#7 California Institute of Technology 3 3
#9 Brown University 26 29 1 + 29 25 110
#9 Northwestern University 12 12 1 + 9 8 42
#9 Johns Hopkins University 6 7 1 + 10 9 33
#12 Cornell University 30 24 1 + 23 29 107
#12 University of Chicago 46 47 1 + 39 38 171
#12 Columbia University 40 46 1 + 41 37 165
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 5 3 1 + 5 3 17
#15 University of California: Berkeley 13 9 1 + 7 8 38
#18 Dartmouth College 17 16 1 + 21 19 74
#18 Vanderbilt University 9 6 1 + 5 4 25
#20 University of Notre Dame 7 7 14
#21 University of Michigan 12 11 1 + 16 22 62
#22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 3 3
#22 Georgetown University 31 30 1 + 26 19 107
#24 University of Virginia 6 9 1 + 5 5 26
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 10 9 1 + 11 15 46
#24 Washington University in St. Louis 16 16 1 + 15 16 64
#24 Emory University 10 9 1 + 7 6 33
#28 University of California: San Diego 4 3 1 + 8
#28 University of Southern California 12 16 1 + 17 20 66
#28 University of California: Davis 1 + 1
#28 University of Florida 3 1 + 4
#33 University of California: Irvine 3 3 6
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 3 3 3 6 15
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 4 3 1 + 8
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1
#35 New York University 54 51 1 + 47 46 199
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 + 1
#39 Boston College 23 25 1 + 35 40 124
#40 Tufts University 14 16 1 + 16 18 65
#40 University of Washington 1 + 1
#43 Boston University 18 18 1 + 15 13 65
#47 Lehigh University 3 1 + 4
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 3 3 1 + 7
#47 Wake Forest University 5 5 1 + 3 14
#49 Purdue University 5 4 1 + 10
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 3 3 3 9
#53 Northeastern University 30 28 1 + 20 14 93
#53 Case Western Reserve University 4 3 3 3 13
#58 University of Connecticut 12 15 1 + 14 16 58
#58 SUNY University at Stony Brook 3 3
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 3 3 3 9
#60 Santa Clara University 3 4 4 11
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 3 4 1 + 6 6 20
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 + 1
#67 University of Miami 5 5 5 4 19
#67 George Washington University 9 14 1 + 22 23 69
#67 Villanova University 4 3 7
#67 Syracuse University 5 9 1 + 13 13 41
#73 SUNY University at Binghamton 4 1 + 5
#73 Tulane University 18 15 1 + 13 7 54
#73 Indiana University Bloomington 3 3 1 + 7
#76 Pepperdine University 1 + 1
#82 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3 1 + 4
#89 Fordham University 7 6 9 9 31
#89 Southern Methodist University 8 8 1 + 7 6 30
#93 Loyola Marymount University 1 + 1
#98 Drexel University 3 3
#105 American University 3 4 4 6 17
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 5 6 1 + 6 7 25
#115 University of San Francisco 1 + 1
#115 Howard University 1 + 1
#133 Elon University 4 4
#133 University of Vermont 9 8 1 + 7 7 32
#133 Chapman University 3 1 + 3 7
#170 Quinnipiac University 3 3
#176 University of Saint Joseph 3 3
#185 Hofstra University 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2018-2022 2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 246 252 28 282 333
#1 Williams College 9 9 1 + 16 19 54
#2 Amherst College 14 17 1 + 19 19 70
#3 United States Naval Academy 3 4 3 3 13
#4 Swarthmore College 6 4 1 + 3 4 18
#4 Pomona College 4 5 1 + 7 10 27
#4 Wellesley College 9 10 1 + 8 9 37
#9 Bowdoin College 5 6 1 + 7 8 27
#9 Carleton College 4 3 1 + 3 3 14
#11 United States Military Academy 4 3 3 10
#11 Claremont McKenna College 8 7 8 8 31
#11 Wesleyan University 14 10 1 + 6 8 39
#11 Middlebury College 13 12 1 + 1 24 51
#11 Barnard College 14 14 1 + 15 13 57
#16 Smith College 3 3 6
#16 Davidson College 3 3 1 + 7
#16 Hamilton College 7 9 8 11 35
#16 Harvey Mudd College 4 4 1 + 3 12
#16 Vassar College 3 3 3 9
#21 Haverford College 5 4 1 + 10
#21 Colgate University 8 12 1 + 16 13 50
#21 Washington and Lee University 3 4 5 12
#24 Bates College 7 9 1 + 18 21 56
#25 Colby College 11 14 1 + 12 13 51
#25 University of Richmond 4 4 1 + 4 13
#27 Macalester College 1 + 1
#27 College of the Holy Cross 6 5 8 8 27
#30 Lafayette College 9 8 14 14 45
#30 Bucknell University 7 9 8 8 32
#33 Colorado College 12 10 1 + 6 5 34
#35 Occidental College 1 + 1
#35 Scripps College 3 3 6 7 19
#35 Franklin & Marshall College 3 3
#36 Oberlin College 4 5 5 9 23
#38 Skidmore College 10 8 1 + 8 7 34
#39 Trinity College 12 10 1 + 9 9 41
#39 Denison University 3 4 5 12
#39 Pitzer College 5 6 1 + 7 7 26
#39 Kenyon College 1 + 1
#45 Union College 5 6 11
#46 Dickinson College 3 3 5 11
#46 Connecticut College 3 5 1 + 7 8 24
#51 St. Olaf College 3 1 + 4
#59 St. Lawrence University 5 5 4 14
#63 Gettysburg College 3 3 1 + 5 5 17
#67 Reed College 4 5 9
#70 Kalamazoo College 1 + 1
#70 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 5 5 7 7 24
#70 Muhlenberg College 3 5 8
#72 Bard College 5 5 10
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2018-2022 2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 0 4 1 0 3
#1 University of Toronto 4 1 + 5
#3 McGill University 3 3
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2018-2022 2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 0 28 0 0 0
#1 University of Oxford 5 5
#5 University of Edinburgh 4 4
#33 University of St. Andrews 19 19

AP Scores

(2024)
Number of students took AP test
425
68%
24%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

Sports

(22)
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Diving
Field Hockey
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Diving
Field Hockey
American Football
Frisbee
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Water Polo
Wrestling
Archery
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(95)
Biology Club
Chinese Club
Choate Programming Union
Japanese Club
Math Team
Physics Club
Biology Club
Chinese Club
Choate Programming Union
Japanese Club
Math Team
Physics Club
Psychology Club
Community Service Club
Environmental Action Coalition
Africanah
Amnesty International
Asian Student Association
Black Student Alliance
Caribbean Club
Choate Diversity Student Association (CDSA)
Choate for Women
Choate Korea Friendship Association
Choate South Asian Association
Girl Up Choate
Hispanic-Latine Forum
Love Your Locs
Middle Eastern North Africa Club
Mixed Heritage Association
Neurodivergent Activism and Awareness Club
Spectrum
Students Advocating Gender Equality
Thai Club
WONDER
Body Project
Future Health Professionals of Choate
Health Science Education Program
Choate Public Health
Lorem Ipsum
SciTECH
The Artist
The Choate Inquiry
The Currency
The Lit
Voices Magazine
Interact
Red Cross
Choate Young Democrats
Choate Young Republicans
March for Our Lives
Anime Club
BoarPen
Car Club
Chess Club
Choate Aerospace Association
Choate Comedy People
Choate Finance and Investment Club
Choate Dungeons and Dragons Club
Choate Integral Alliance
Choate Maker Club
Choate Mock Trial
Choate Music Through Technology
Choate Quiz Bowl
Choate Self Defense
Choate's American Sign Language Learners
Classics Club
CRH Grilling
DECA
Do It Club
Ethics Bowl
Fishing Club
Games & Change
Global Education Issues Forum
Linguistics Club
Martial Arts Club
Listen Up
Medical Interest Club
Modern Agriculture Club
Sociology & Anthropology Society
Students Engaging in Philosophy
Style at Choate
The Food Network
The Moth
The Ukulele Club
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Women Student-Athlete Association
Art Club
Bellacanto
Choate Film Club
Choate Musicians Association
Choate Taps
Choate Theatre Co.
Dance Company
Hip Hop Club
Lilith
Maiyeros
Melatones
Photography Club
Step Squad
SYNK Dance Team
Whimawehs
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Arts

(58)
Weaving
Filmmaking
Ceramics
Digital Media
Oil Painting
Drawing
Weaving
Filmmaking
Ceramics
Digital Media
Oil Painting
Drawing
Dance
Music
Jazz
Chorus
Orchestra
Vocal
Acting
Directing
Screenwriting
Theater Design
Stagecraft
Tech Theater
Improvisation
Music Production
Music Theory
Theater
Art History
Digital Photography
Environmental Art
Sculpture
Studio Art
Design
Mixed Media
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http://www.choate.edu
333 Christian Street, Wallingford, CT 06492
203-697-2239
admission@choate.edu
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Rural
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1890
Campus Size: 458 acres
Boarding Rate: 75%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus, FaceTime
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE, TOEFL Junior, SAT
School Code:
TOEFL: 1883
SSAT: 2392
ISEE: 70245

Frequently Ask Questions about Choate Rosemary Hall

Tell me a bit about Choate Rosemary Hall.
Choate Rosemary Hall is Co-ed private boarding school located in Connecticut, US. It was founded 1890 , and currently has about 860 students, 18.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.choate.edu.

In 1974, the merger between the Choate School for boys and Rosemary Hall for girls created the current school, now known as Choate Rosemary Hall school. Both the original schools have been established by elite families in New England, the Choates and the Atwaters.
Does Choate Rosemary Hall have rigorous academic requirements?
In recent years, 68 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Choate Rosemary Hall also have 73% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.

Choate's curriculum includes more than 300 elective and interdisciplinary courses, from astronomy and architecture, printmaking, etc. to digital video and development economics. Community service and in contemporary global studies are also part of the academic requirements.
Choate provides signature programs include the Advanced Robotics Program, Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies, Arts Concentration, Capstone, JFK Program in Government and Public Service, Science Research Program, and the Global Education Program.
Where do Choate Rosemary Hall students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 19.68% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 19.68% go to top 25, and about 16.76% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Choate Rosemary Hall?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Choate Rosemary Hall’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Choate Rosemary Hall’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Choate Rosemary Hall in 2024 is $69,370 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 admission@choate.edu .

A need-based financial aid program is offered at Choate, with 34% of the student body are on financial aid, accordingly its 2024's report; the school states that the average aid grant is 80% of tuition. The school commits to meet 100% of an admitted student's demonstrated financial need.
Where is Choate Rosemary Hall located?
Choate Rosemary Hall is located in the State of Connecticut of USA.
How popular is Choate Rosemary Hall on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Choate Rosemary Hall is among the most popular schools, within top 3 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Choate Rosemary Hall has been favorited by 1319 users.
How to start with an application with Choate Rosemary Hall?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Choate Rosemary Hall. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Choate Rosemary Hall’s official site: http://www.choate.edu or call them at 203-697-2239.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Choate Rosemary Hall?
Yes, here are few: Cheshire Academy, Westover School and Miss Porter's School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Choate Rosemary Hall?
The overall rating for Choate Rosemary Hall is A+.

The section ratings of Choate Rosemary Hall are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
A+ for Students and Parents reviews

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