Maur Hill-Mount Academy (MH-MA) in Atchison, Kansas provides a respected education to students from across the United States and internationally. As a Catholic boarding and day school, students will experience a challenging and supportive atmosphere with a residential program that provides a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.
MH-MA has a diverse student body that comes from several states and countries to be challenged, supported, and grow in a faith-filled college prep environment that sees 98% of graduates entering college.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 185 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $32,500
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $9,800
- Acceptance rate: 72%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 276 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Year Founded
1863
1907
Campus Size
90 acres
130 acres
School Motto
Faith Truth Excellence
Student Body
Enrollment
185 students
320 students
% Students of Color
10%
27%
% International Students
25%
20%
% Students Boarding
45%
66%
Average SAT Score
1310
(Out of 1600)
(Out of 1600)
* National Avg. »
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
(Out of 36)
*National Avg. »
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academic Profile
Saturday Classes
No
No
Average Class Size
15 students
12
* National Avg. »
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
18
18
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
55%
73%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Accreditations
Secondary School Admissions Test Board (SSATB)
Small 91爆料 Association (SBSA)
North Central Association (NCA)
Catholic 91爆料s Association (CBSA)
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Small 91爆料 Association (SBSA)
North Central Association (NCA)
Catholic 91爆料s Association (CBSA)
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
18
18
Courses
AP CalculusAP Government
AP U. S. HistoryCollege Algebra
College English CompositionCollege Literature
Honors Englis IIHonors English I
Honors English IIIHonors English IV
Tuition & Financial Aid
Endowment Size
$3.2 million
$30 million
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$32,500
$69,500
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$9,800
$38,970
Tuition international students
$44,350
$58,300
% Students on Financial Aid
54%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$8,000
$25,000
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
72%
64%
Application URL
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
15
17
Colors
Black, Navy Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Raven
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
14
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
House SystemInternational Club
JournalismMock Trial
RoboticsStudent Ambassador Program
Video Weekly News Report
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
College Matriculation
College Acceptance Rate
100%
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
Boston College
1
Kansas State University
1
Pennsylvania State University
1
University of California
1
University of Kansas
1
University of Michigan
1
University of Notre Dame
1
University of Pennsylvania
1
University of Texas
1
Vanderbilt University
1
School Notes
- Preparing students academically, socially, physically and spiritually
- 29 hours of college credit
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Safe, structured, and supportive campus, school, and dorms
- Academic, Athletic, art, & music programs
- 31 clubs and sports available
- Teacher Advisor Program
- International Students: ESL Program, TOEFL Prep (on site testing center)
- 5 athletic fields, 2 gyms, athletic center/weight room
- Academic Assistance Program
- 98% of graduates continue on to college
- Tuition assistance and payment plans available
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lufti Firdaus '88 - Minister of Trade - Indonesia
- Steve Bartulica '88 - Croatian Parliament. Professor at Catholic University of Croatia in Zagreb
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) cost?
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)'s tuition is approximately $32,500 for boarding students and $9,800 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)?
The acceptance rate of Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) is 72%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 64%.
Who are famous alumni from Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)?
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) famous alumni include: Lufti Firdaus '88 and Steve Bartulica '88.
What sports does Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) offer?
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)'s ranking?
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Least expensive tuition.
When is the application deadline for Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)?
The application deadline for Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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