How much is tuition at Kent School?

At Kent School, boarding tuition is $83,700 per year and day tuition is $62,900 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.

Does Kent School offer financial aid?

Yes. 36% of students at Kent School receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.

What grades does Kent School serve?

Kent School serves grades 9-12, PG.

Is Kent School a boarding or day school?

Kent School offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.

How many students attend Kent School?

Kent School enrolls about 570 students.

Where is Kent School located?

Kent School is located in Kent, Connecticut.

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both

coed

9-12, PG

Kent School

Kent, Connecticut

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Verified August 13, 2026

Day tuition (2026-2027)

$62,900

Boarding tuition (2026-2027)

$83,700

Financial aid

36% of students

Enrollment

570

Student:Teacher

6:1

Founded

1906

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What Kent School actually costs

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Published tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2026-2027), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.

Program

Distance from home

Years attending

Expected financial aid0% of tuition

36% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost

$92,400

vs $83,700 published tuition

4-year total

$391,827

incl. $36,398 beyond tuition

Hidden costs per year

Books, laptop & course materials$800
Athletics gear & team fees$900
Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
Travel home & breaks$2,000
Dorm setup & storage$400
Spending money & incidentals$2,400
Health & student fees$1,000

About

Kent School is a coeducational Episcopal boarding school in the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut. Known for simplicity of life, directness of purpose, and self-reliance, Kent has a strong engineering program (the Pratt Engineering Program) and notable rowing tradition on the Housatonic River.

Programs

Highlight

Engineering signature program

Henley Royal Regatta crew program

Episcopal tradition

Program

Hockey

Pratt Engineering Program

Squash

Episcopal chapel

Crew

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Kent School?: At Kent School, boarding tuition is $83,700 per year and day tuition is $62,900 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
Does Kent School offer financial aid?: Yes. 36% of students at Kent School receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.
What grades does Kent School serve?: Kent School serves grades 9-12, PG.
Is Kent School a boarding or day school?: Kent School offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.
How many students attend Kent School?: Kent School enrolls about 570 students.
Where is Kent School located?: Kent School is located in Kent, Connecticut.

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