How much is tuition at Phillips Academy (Andover)?

At Phillips Academy (Andover), boarding tuition is $79,800 per year and day tuition is $63,840 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.

Does Phillips Academy (Andover) offer financial aid?

Yes. 47% of students at Phillips Academy (Andover) 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 Phillips Academy (Andover) serve?

Phillips Academy (Andover) serves grades 9-12, PG.

Is Phillips Academy (Andover) a boarding or day school?

Phillips Academy (Andover) offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.

How many students attend Phillips Academy (Andover)?

Phillips Academy (Andover) enrolls about 1,150 students.

Where is Phillips Academy (Andover) located?

Phillips Academy (Andover) is located in Andover, Massachusetts.

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both

coed

9-12, PG

Phillips Academy (Andover)

Andover, Massachusetts

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Verified August 22, 2026

Day tuition (2026-2027)

$63,840

Boarding tuition (2026-2027)

$79,800

Financial aid

47% of students

Enrollment

1150

Student:Teacher

5:1

Founded

1778

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What Phillips Academy (Andover) 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

47% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost

$88,500

vs $79,800 published tuition

4-year total

$375,266

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

Phillips Academy, commonly known as Andover, is a highly selective coed boarding school in Andover, Massachusetts. Founded in 1778, it offers an open curriculum with more than 300 courses across 18 academic divisions, a strong arts program, and a robust commitment to financial aid and socioeconomic diversity.

Programs

Highlight

Need-blind admissions

Free for families under $125k income

Addison Gallery of American Art on campus

Program

Music Conservatory

Crew

Open Curriculum

Astronomy

Squash

Tang Institute

Studio Art

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Phillips Academy (Andover)?: At Phillips Academy (Andover), boarding tuition is $79,800 per year and day tuition is $63,840 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
Does Phillips Academy (Andover) offer financial aid?: Yes. 47% of students at Phillips Academy (Andover) 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 Phillips Academy (Andover) serve?: Phillips Academy (Andover) serves grades 9-12, PG.
Is Phillips Academy (Andover) a boarding or day school?: Phillips Academy (Andover) offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.
How many students attend Phillips Academy (Andover)?: Phillips Academy (Andover) enrolls about 1,150 students.
Where is Phillips Academy (Andover) located?: Phillips Academy (Andover) is located in Andover, Massachusetts.

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