Admissions

Tuition Rates, Assistance & Scholarships

Tuition structure for 2011-2012 School Year

Early School	Cost
Half Day Programs Three half days-mornings M/W/F ages 2 1/2-4 "Plus 3" (M/W/F afternoons) Five half days-mornings ages 2 1/2-4	$6,300 $2,500 $7,600
Full Day Programs Five full day (Kindergarten) Five full-day (ages 3 and 4)	$10,800 $10,800
Lower and Middle Schools*
Grades 1-3 Grades 4-6 Grades 7-8 *Tuition includes lunch, books and after school athletics for students in Grades 1-8.	$15,100 $16,200 $17,400

Please call Molly McDermott, Admissions Director, 313-886-1221, to inquire about merit based scholarship opportunities for your student.

Tuition Assistance Program

The Academy's tuition assistance program exists so that qualified applicants demonstrating need as computed by nationally accepted formulas may be able to attend the Academy. It is available annually to students in grades 1-8 based on the presentation, analysis and review of confidential financial statements submitted to the Facts Grant and Aid Service for Financial Aid.

The Academy awarded $1,081,000 in tuition assistance and scholarships for the 2010-11 school year. In fact, 52% of our students received some form of tuition assistance, with an average award of $7,400. In addition, finance plans are available to meet budgeting needs.

Merit Scholarships

The Academy is pleased to offer the following merit based scholarships. Please call the Admissions Office for an application and testing information:

2- 1st Grade Half-Tuition Scholarships

2- 6th Grade Half-Tuition Scholarships

The Academy also offers a number of named merit based scholarship awards for current Academy students.

Finance Plans

Full tuition may be paid directly to The Grosse Pointe Academy by August 30.

The Academy has contracted with FACTS, a tuition and financial aid management service, to provide our families a choice in meeting their financial obligations with payment plan options made payable directly to FACTS. Parents using FACTS may pay their tuition by check, MasterCard, American Express or Discover. Direct debit to your bank account is also an option.

FACTS information and material is sent once the enrollment contract has been returned.

Please call Jim Murdock, Director of Finance, at 313-886-1221, with questions about tuition assistance and payment plan options.

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