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9-12, PG

Suffield Academy

Suffield, Connecticut

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Verified August 13, 2026
Day tuition (2026-2027)
$55,400
Boarding tuition (2026-2027)
$79,400
Financial aid
35% of students
Enrollment
440
Student:Teacher
7:1
Founded
1833
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What Suffield Academy 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.

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Expected financial aid0% of tuition

35% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost
$88,100
vs $79,400 published tuition
4-year total
$373,567
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

Suffield Academy is a co-ed boarding and day school in the Connecticut River Valley, known for its strong postgraduate program, diverse international enrollment, and competitive athletics. One of Connecticut's oldest prep schools with a close residential community.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Suffield Academy?
At Suffield Academy, boarding tuition is $79,400 per year and day tuition is $55,400 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
Does Suffield Academy offer financial aid?
Yes. 35% of students at Suffield Academy 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 Suffield Academy serve?
Suffield Academy serves grades 9-12, PG.
Is Suffield Academy a boarding or day school?
Suffield Academy offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.
How many students attend Suffield Academy?
Suffield Academy enrolls about 440 students.
Where is Suffield Academy located?
Suffield Academy is located in Suffield, Connecticut.

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