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B 4.5 Recommended Virginia, US
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School Overview

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Overall
B
Matriculation B
Academics C
Extracurriculars B
Community B
Reviews B
Top 5 boys school in the country
Fork Union Military Academy is one of the nation's leading college preparatory military schools for boys in grades 7 to 12 and postgraduate. Nationally-known for its top quality academics, superior athletic programs, and emphasis on Christian values, the school remains true to its motto of "Body, Mind, and Spirit."
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$47500
Enrollment
300
International Students
10%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
68%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
Endowment
$18 millions
AP
4
Average SAT Score
1048
Average ACT Score
21
Class Size
12
Boarding %
97

Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#28 New York University 1
#40 College of William and Mary 1
#42 Boston University 1
#70 Virginia Military Institute 1
#94 Hampden-Sydney College 1
#124 Morehouse College 1
#151 James Madison University 3
#166 Virginia Commonwealth University 1
#182 University of Rhode Island 1

Academics

AP Courses

(4)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
United States Government and Politics
Spanish Language and Culture
Environmental Science
Comparative Government and Politics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
United States Government and Politics
Spanish Language and Culture
Environmental Science
Comparative Government and Politics
Microeconomics
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Sports

(11)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(21)
Academic Team
Boy Scouts of America & Merit Badge
Chess Club
Cooking Club
Debate Team/Club Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Fishing Club
Academic Team
Boy Scouts of America & Merit Badge
Chess Club
Cooking Club
Debate Team/Club Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Fishing Club
Interact Club (Community Service)
Judo Club
Mentorship Club
Middle School LEGO League/Robotics
Music Club
Quadrille Club (Student Activities)
Retan "Raiders" Club
Scale Modeling Club
SCUBA Club
Sports Information Club
Sports Medicine Club
Table Tennis Club
Volleyball Club
Woodworking Club
Yearbook Club
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Contact Info

https://www.forkunion.com
4744 James Madison Hwy, Fork Union, VA 23055
434-842-4205
admissions@fuma.org
Virginia

Basic Info

All-boys
Boarding Grades: 7-12, PG
Rural
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1898
Campus Size: 1305 acres
Boarding Rate: 97%
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: SSAT,TOEFL,TOEFL Junior, Duolingo
School Code:
TOEFL: 3588

Frequently Ask Questions about Fork Union Military Academy

Tell me a bit about Fork Union Military Academy.
Fork Union Military Academy is All-boys private boarding school located in Virginia, US. It was founded 1898 , and currently has about 300 students, 10.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.forkunion.com.
Does Fork Union Military Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Fork Union Military Academy is offering 4 AP courses.

Fork Union Military Academy also have 68% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Fork Union Military Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended New York University, College of William and Mary, Boston University, Virginia Military Institute and Hampden-Sydney College.
What is the application requirement for Fork Union Military Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Fork Union Military 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 Fork Union Military Academy’s All-boys student?
The total fee for Fork Union Military Academy in 2024 is $47,500 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@fuma.org .
Where is Fork Union Military Academy located?
Fork Union Military Academy is located in the State of Virginia of USA.
How popular is Fork Union Military Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Fork Union Military Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 428 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Fork Union Military Academy has been favorited by 26 users.
How to start with an application with Fork Union Military Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Fork Union Military Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Fork Union Military Academy’s official site: https://www.forkunion.com or call them at 434-842-4205.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Fork Union Military Academy?
Yes, here are few: Miller School of Albemarle, Oakland School and St. Anne's-Belfield School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Fork Union Military Academy?
The overall rating for Fork Union Military Academy is B.

The section ratings of Fork Union Military Academy are:
B for Matriculation
C for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, D.C., the U.S. capital, is a vibrant city located along the Potomac River, bordered by Maryland and Virginia. Known for its neoclassical monuments and buildings, the city is home to the iconic landmarks of the U.S. government, including the Capitol, White House, and Supreme Court. Washington also boasts renowned museums like the Smithsonian and cultural venues such as the Kennedy Center. As the nation’s political and cultural hub, it attracts millions of visitors each year to experience its rich history and diverse attractions.
Population (2022) 591,833
Cost of Living Higher than average 39%
Nearby Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
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