Black Mountain Academy

Black Mountain · NC · Private independent

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What families should know about Black Mountain Academy.

  • LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.

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Your state's public flagship

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

19%
admit rate
$8,994
in-state tuition/yr · $41,203 out-of-state
1370–1530
SAT 25–75 · ACT 30–34

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $11,655/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Their published college list

Colleges the school lists for its graduates

Black Mountain Academy publishes a list of colleges for its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 24 colleges, in the document's own order.

The document does not state a class year for this list.

Adelphi University University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Texas Tech University The Citadel Vanderbilt University Montclair State University University of Tennessee – Chattanooga – graduated Magna Cum Laude SUNY Purchase (2 graduates) University of Vermont Burlington (3 graduates) Full Sail University George Mason University Pennsylvania College of Technology Wright State University Lynn University (2 graduates) University of South Carolina Aiken Michigan Technological University Trident Technical College Florida Southwestern State College Asheville Buncombe Technical Comm. College Montreat College Mass Bay Community College Champlain Community College Valencia College Curry College

These are the colleges the school published for its graduates.

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Independently verified As published by Black Mountain Academy — Academics page — Alumni Colleges section ↗. Found at: 'Where do Black Mountain Academy Graduates Go to College?'.

About this listing

Black Mountain Academy is listed by TABS. It has not reported to the federal Private School Survey, which is voluntary, so enrollment figures are not available here — many of the country's oldest independent schools are in the same position. The school's own site: theblackmountainacademy.com ↗

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