Entrance Test
The Mount offers its own entrance exam which is used to determine merit-based scholarships, as well as to evaluate a student's ability to satisfy academic criteria.
Formal Application Process
All candidates for admission must complete a formal online application after taking the entrance exam. At the time the application is completed, a $100 application fee is required to submit the application. When completing the application, students have a choice between two admissions tracks. The Top Choice Track allows students to select the Mount as their first-choice high school. Their applications are due by November 15, 2023, and their interviews will take place in December. Students who opt for the Regular Track have an application deadline of December 15 and have interviews the following January. Students who opt for the Regular Track have an application deadline in December and have interviews the following January. The Admissions Checklist will provide further details about the required forms to be submitted along with the formal application such as recommendations, transcripts, birth certificate, etc.
FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 10 & 11:
Transfer students who are able are encouraged to attend Open House and all are required to schedule a Student for a Day visit.
International Program
Mount Saint Mary Academy has had a number of international students. All students are proficient in English and have the academic skills that enable them to meet success in our college-prep program.