Massanutten Military Academy (2026 Profile)

5.00 (5 reviews)

Tel: (540) 459-2167 Ext. 1

614 South Main Street
Woodstock, VA 22664

www.militaryschool.com

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Massanutten Military Academy Photo #1 - Massanutten Military Academy is proud to be one of the only 16 co-ed military schools in the country with cadets hailing from 28 different states and 7 countries.

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #2 - Massanutten Military Academy's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps falls under the United States Army Cadet Command. MMA is designated as a JROTC Honor Unit with Distinction and may nominate qualified candidates to the U.S. Service Academies. We are proud of our JROTC program, which ranks as one of the top 8 academic programs in the nation out of 1,600 programs.

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #3 - Massanutten Military Academy, founded in 1899, is nestled between the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mountains in Woodstock, Virginia. Massanutten is situated directly in a small community with a long and rich history. Students at MMA hail from all over the country and even the world.

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #4 - At Massanutten Military Academy, cadets participate in a variety of different sports. Sports provides cadets the opportunity to develop an understanding of competition and teamwork that they can use throughout their lives. The sports offered depend on the competition season but a sample of our varsity sports include football, Raiders, rifle, volleyball, soccer, cheerleading, tennis, baseball, and more!

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #5 - At Massanutten Military Academy, our holistic approach to education guides students to excel academically and grow as well-rounded adults. Our co-ed, college prep program focuses on character development, leadership, and service to help your student realize success. We believe in experiential learning promoting a STEM program, 100% college acceptances and 100% participation in athletics. Your child's success can begin today.

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #6 - Massanutten Military Academy is proud to be one of the only 16 co-ed military schools in the country with females making up 40% of our cadets. Massanutten Military Academy ensures that your daughter will be provided with a quality education while learning critical leadership skills. Prepare your daughter not only for academic growth but also a lifetime of success.

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #7 - MMA offers traditional school activities such as dances, field trips, weekend activities, and so much more!

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #8 - Cadets can choose their STEM track: Biomedical, Engineering, Computer Science/Coding, or Robotics

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #9 - Honor and Tradition at MMA

Massanutten Military Academy Photo #10 - The Class of 2023 has been accepted into 64 colleges and universities. Cadets have also received over $2.1 million in scholarships.

Massanutten Military Academy is a premier co-ed college preparatory private military school serving grades 8-12 with Postgraduate studies. We are committed to supporting young leaders through character development, academic excellence and acts of service to help reach their full potential.

Our military-style structure, STEM curriculum and personal mentorship will help your teen thrive in both their academic and personal pursuits.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 8-12, PG
Enrollment: 120 students
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $32,500
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $6,500
Acceptance rate: 75%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Massanutten Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 307 schools) for:

School Overview

| 2025 School Data

Massanutten Military Academy

Boarding School Avg.

School Focus

College-Prep Military

College Preparatory

Grades Offered

8-12, PG

9-12

School Type

Co-ed

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Supports Learning Differences (LD)

Yes

Religious Affiliation

Non-denominational

Year Founded

1899

1909

Campus Size

26 acres

125 acres

School Motto

Non Nobis Solum (Not For Ourselves Alone)

Student Body

Enrollment

120 students

300 students

% Students of Color

60%

25%

% International Students

22%

20%

% Students Boarding

95%

70%

Offers Post-Grad Year

Yes

Academic Profile

Saturday Classes

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
Uniforms are required

Casual

Average Class Size

10 students

* National Avg. »18

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

7:1

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

ESL Courses Offered

Yes

% Faculty with Advanced Degree

75%

70%

Summer Program Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)

$32,500

$59,900

Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)

$6,500

$33,500

Tuition international students

$39,950

$53,975

Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)

$28,000

$44,000

Summer Program Cost

$3,500
(up to $3,750 depending on the program)

% Students on Financial Aid

95%

40%

Avg. Financial Aid Grant

$5,000

$25,000

Merit Scholarships Offered

Yes

Admissions

Application Deadline

None / Rolling

Jan. 15

Acceptance Rate

75%

58%

Director of Admissions

SFC Richard Kurtz

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

# Interscholastic Sports Offered

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountryCross Country Running

Track and FieldVolleyball

Wrestling

Colors

Non Nobis Solum (Not For Ourselves Alone)

School Mascot

Colonel

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations

Extracurriculars

Club or Organization:

Badminton ClubBible Study

Debate ClubGirls Inc

Interact ClubNational Honor Society

STEM ClubStudent Council

Technology ClubWebpage Design

Arts and Music Programs:

Drumline

College Matriculation

College Acceptance Rate

100%

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School Notes

Massanutten Military Academy has a long tradition of guiding the leaders of tomorrow through our holistic approach to academics.
Academic Development: Our course offerings are shaped around helping teens increase morale and confidence with opportunities to challenge themselves. We offer honors courses in all core classes, Dual Enrollment courses, electives shapred around our cadet's interests and unique advenced coursework within our STEM curriculum.
Structure for Success: Our military-style structure teaches cadets time management, responsibility and teamwork. Your teen will follow a clear daily schedule with guidance from our dedicated faculty, staff and peer leaders. All cadets are also enrolled in our JROTC Program, which is an Honor Unit with Distinction. We utilize the resources and structure of this program to provide leadership skills that last a lifetime.
College Prep: Our comprehensive College Prep program begins before you enroll at Massanutten. We design individualized academic roadmaps so your teen has the best success in college acceptance. Cadets and their families are encouraged to meet with their college advisor while selecting courses. In their Junior and Senior years, cadets take Personal and Professional Skills courses focused around goal setting, skills and abilities testing and guidance through applications for college, scholarships or jobs. We also conduct the PSAT for grades 8 - 11 each year in October, and have guaranteed admissions agreements with 10 colleges and universities.
Mentor Program: Each cadet at Massanutten is paired with a dedicated faculty or staff member to guide them through academic, social and and personal challenges. They connect with students on a personal level, remembering their names, birthdays and favorite parts of school. This unique program fosters academic achievement, emotional well-being and leadership development, helping ensure each cadet thrives inside and outside of the classroom.
Athletics: Cadets are required to choose a sport for each competition season. This puts an emphasis on teamwork, physical fitness and opportunities for leadership. We're proud to offer a variety of sports for our cadets, from rifle and JROTC Raiders to basketball and swimming. Our athletes learn about the value of healthy competition, personal growth and the value of hard work.
Inquire today to get in touch with our Admissions Team and learn how your teen can thrive academically, develop leadership skills and reach their fullest potential.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Massanutten Military Academy cost?

Massanutten Military Academy's tuition is approximately $32,500 for boarding students and $6,500 for day students.

What is the acceptance rate of Massanutten Military Academy?

The acceptance rate of Massanutten Military Academy is 75%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.

Who are famous alumni from Massanutten Military Academy?

Massanutten Military Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.

What sports does Massanutten Military Academy offer?

Massanutten Military Academy offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Drill Team, Football, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

Does Massanutten Military Academy offer a summer program?

Yes, Massanutten Military Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What is Massanutten Military Academy's ranking?

Massanutten Military Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of students on financial aid.

When is the application deadline for Massanutten Military Academy?

The application deadline for Massanutten Military Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

Alumni Reviews Review School

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Description

Massanutten Military Academy Alumni #1
Class of 1980
5.0012/6/2018
SUNY, Stony Brook

Massanutten's academic offerings allow students to explore their world and gain maturity and experience. At the same time, the school's structured environment helps students to learn self discipline and develop leadership skills. . .

Massanutten Military Academy Alumni #2
Class of 1980
5.0011/19/2018
Williamsport community college

Your quality time in class , small classes make it a great way to interact with the teacher and the other students. The school sets an example of life time structure of your day to. . .

Massanutten Military Academy Alumni #3
Class of 2007
5.0011/19/2018
United States Military Academy

Massanutten Military Academy has been developing leaders of character since 1899 by instilling Courage, Purity, and Industry in its cadets. The Academy uniquely prepares its student body for a successful, productive life by challenging them in. . .

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