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School Overview

Don Bosco Prep is a private, Catholic, college preparatory high school for young men, grades 9 through 12. Administered by the Salesian Society of St. John Bosco, a religious order of priests and brothers, Don Bosco Prep is solidly founded on Catholic philosophy. The school offers rigorous academics at the AP, Honors and College Preparatory levels. Broad offerings are also provided in extracurricular activities, clubs and athletics. Accredited by The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Don Bosco Prep is a member of The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, The National Catholic Education Association, The National Association of Secondary School Principals, The National Honor Society, The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association and The Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$16185
Enrollment
850
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
82%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
12
Class Size
21

Matriculation

(2012-2015)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#2 Harvard College 1
#3 Yale University 1
#4 Columbia University 1
#4 University of Chicago 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#8 Duke University 1
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#12 Dartmouth College 1
#12 Northwestern University 1
#14 Brown University 1
#15 Cornell University 1
#15 Vanderbilt University 1
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1
LAC #4 Wellesley College 1
#21 Georgetown University 1
#23 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#23 University of Southern California 1
#26 University of Virginia 1
#27 Tufts University 1
#27 Wake Forest University 1
#29 University of Michigan 1
#30 Boston College 1
#30 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#32 New York University 1
#34 Brandeis University 1
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 1
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1
#41 Boston University 1
#41 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#41 Tulane University 1
LAC #9 United States Naval Academy 1
#47 Lehigh University 1
#47 Northeastern University 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1
#51 University of Miami 1
#52 Pepperdine University 1
#57 George Washington University 1
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1
#61 Clemson University 1
#61 Purdue University 1
#61 Syracuse University 1
#66 Fordham University 1
#70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#72 American University 1
#72 Rutgers University 1
#75 Clark University 1
#75 University of Delaware 1
#86 Marquette University 1
#89 University of Vermont 1
LAC #19 Colgate University 1
#99 Drexel University 1
LAC #22 United States Military Academy 1
LAC #32 Bucknell University 1
LAC #32 College of the Holy Cross 1
LAC #32 University of Richmond 1
LAC #37 Lafayette College 1
LAC #38 Skidmore College 1
LAC #40 Franklin & Marshall College 1
LAC #47 Connecticut College 1
LAC #47 Gettysburg College 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2012-2015 Total
All schools 51
#1 Princeton University 1 1
#3 Harvard College 1 1
#5 Yale University 1 1
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 1
#7 Duke University 1 1
#9 Northwestern University 1 1
#9 Brown University 1 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 1
#12 Columbia University 1 1
#12 Cornell University 1 1
#12 University of Chicago 1 1
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 1
#15 University of California: Berkeley 1 1
#18 Vanderbilt University 1 1
#18 Dartmouth College 1 1
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 1
#21 University of Michigan 1 1
#22 Georgetown University 1 1
#22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 1
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 1 1
#24 University of Virginia 1 1
#28 University of Southern California 1 1
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 1
#35 New York University 1 1
#39 Boston College 1 1
#40 Rutgers University 1 1
#40 Tufts University 1 1
#43 Boston University 1 1
#47 Lehigh University 1 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1 1
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 1
#47 Wake Forest University 1 1
#53 Northeastern University 1 1
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 1
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 1
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 1
#60 Brandeis University 1 1
#61 Purdue University 1 1
#67 George Washington University 1 1
#67 Syracuse University 1 1
#67 University of Miami 1 1
#73 Tulane University 1 1
#76 Pepperdine University 1 1
#76 University of Delaware 1 1
#86 Marquette University 1 1
#86 Clemson University 1 1
#89 Fordham University 1 1
#98 Drexel University 1 1
#105 American University 1 1
#133 University of Vermont 1 1
#142 Clark University 1 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2012-2015 Total
All schools 15
#1 Williams College 1 1
#2 Amherst College 1 1
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 1
#4 Wellesley College 1 1
#4 Swarthmore College 1 1
#21 Colgate University 1 1
#22 United States Military Academy 1 1
#25 University of Richmond 1 1
#27 College of the Holy Cross 1 1
#30 Lafayette College 1 1
#30 Bucknell University 1 1
#35 Franklin & Marshall College 1 1
#38 Skidmore College 1 1
#46 Connecticut College 1 1
#63 Gettysburg College 1 1

Academics

AP

(12)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Physics B
Psychology
Studio Art: Drawing
United States History
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Basic Info

All-boys
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Urban
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1915
Campus Size: 35 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
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Tell me a bit about Don Bosco Prep H.S..
Don Bosco Prep H.S. is All-boys private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1915 , and currently has about 850 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.donboscoprep.org.
Does Don Bosco Prep H.S. have rigorous academic requirements?
Don Bosco Prep H.S. is offering 12 AP courses.

Don Bosco Prep H.S. also have 82% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Don Bosco Prep H.S. students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2015, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Yale University, Columbia University and University of Chicago.
What is the application requirement for Don Bosco Prep H.S.?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Don Bosco Prep H.S.’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Don Bosco Prep H.S.’s All-boys student?
The total fee for Don Bosco Prep H.S. in 2024 is $16,185 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
Where is Don Bosco Prep H.S. located?
Don Bosco Prep H.S. is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 23 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK aireport to travel in and out of school.
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The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Don Bosco Prep H.S.. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Don Bosco Prep H.S.’s official site: http://www.donboscoprep.org or call them at (201)327-8003.
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Yes, here are few: St. Joseph Regional High School, Saddle River Day School and Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy.

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Population (2022) 8,363,710
Cost of Living Higher than average 146%
Nearby Airport JFK aireport
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