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Milton Academy

Milton · MA · Private independent · K-12 combined

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How Milton Academy compares for families

What families should know about Milton Academy.

  • ▸ LocallyMA students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+14 points).

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Your state's public flagship

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

58%
admit rate
$17,772
in-state tuition/yr · $40,449 out-of-state
1300–1480
SAT 25–75 · ACT 29–33

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 $22,383/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 matriculation list

Where their graduates enrolled

Milton Academy publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 42 colleges, ordered by the number of students enrolled.

Years, as the document states them
2024-2026

College  ·  Students

Harvard University 32
Brown University 19
Georgetown University 19
Northeastern University 16
Boston College 15
University of Chicago 15
Wake Forest University 14
Colby College 13
Wesleyan University 13
Columbia University 12
Yale University 12
Boston University 11
Middlebury College 10
Northwestern University 10
Princeton University 10
Bowdoin College 9
Trinity College 9
Cornell University 8
New York University 8
Tufts University 8
University of Michigan 8
Amherst College 7
Dartmouth College 7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7
Stanford University 7
University of Southern California 7
Carnegie Mellon University 6
Barnard College 5
Tulane University of Louisiana 5
University of California, Berkeley 5
and 12 more
University of St Andrews 5

These graduates went on to the colleges above.

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Independently verified As published by Milton Academy — "Top College Matriculations 2024-2026* as of 6/10/26" ↗. Found at: Admission > Matriculations page, table.

About this listing

Milton Academy is listed by NAIS + TABS + founder list. 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: www.milton.edu ↗

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

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