Admission
A Message from the Director of Admission
Welcome! I am quite sure that the time you spend considering Choate is time well spent. With its long tradition of excellence and an incredibly warm and friendly environment, I think you will find Choate Rosemary Hall to be one of the most unique schools at which to be educated. While there are subtle ingredients that go into the mix for a great school, there are also a few essential ingredients I offer for your consideration. How these factors or "ingredients" work together help define a school's essence – not only its niche and distinctiveness – but also its "fit" for each individual considering the school. Read about Choate's unique way of assessing applicants.
Continue reading to find out what to look for
Just the right size. We are a boarding and day school of approximately 850 students and 116 teaching faculty. The average class size is 12. Our student /faculty ratio is 6:1. |
See the world. Approximately one-third of our students study abroad in France, Spain, Italy, or China at some time during their years at Choate. |
Capstone program. Seniors may create an individualized program, which typically includes two related courses in both the fall and winter terms and an independent project (the “capstone”) in the spring term. |
Try a new sport. Including football, soccer, and ice hockey, we offer 80 interscholastic teams and opportunities to play at every level. |
Choate Rosemary Hall adheres to a long-standing policy of admitting students without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, or national and ethnic origin. It does not discriminate on these bases in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletics, or other school-administered programs. |
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