Academy Of Mount St. Ursula

We are a Catholic, college preparatory secondary school conducted in the Ursuline tradition.
We educate remarkable young women in a nurturing environment by encouraging their pursuit of individual dreams through Academics, Arts and Service.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,600
  • Application Deadline: Nov. 5 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Academy Of Mount St. Ursula ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1855

Student Body

Total Students
322 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academy Of Mount St. Ursula Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Advanced Courses
American History, Biology, Calculus AB, Chemistry, English Literature and Composition, European History, Physics, Spanish Literature and Composition, U.S. History and Government
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Nov. 5 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
General Fee: $500 Registration Fee: $100 Book Fee $100
Admissions Director
Ms. Kate Ostrander

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
24 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Ambassadors, Anime, Asian Club, Chorus, Classics Club, Dance Club, French Club, Guitar Club, Italian Club, ITV, Liturgy Club, MSG Varsity, Musical Theater, National Honors Society - Serviam Chapter, Newspaper, Photography, Retreat Team, Serviam Leaders, Spanish Club, Step Team, Student Council, That's Life, Umoja Dare, Yearbook

School Notes

  • The Academy of Mount St. Ursula is a Catholic high school, conducted in the Ursuline tradition, that serves college bound women of diverse cultures by instilling a love of learning and a broader global view. In a family atmosphere, we strive to empower young women for leadership in society. AMSU is recognized for its exceptional programs in Academics, Arts and Service.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Academy Of Mount St. Ursula cost?
Academy Of Mount St. Ursula's tuition is approximately $6,600 for private students.
What sports does Academy Of Mount St. Ursula offer?
Academy Of Mount St. Ursula offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Academy Of Mount St. Ursula's ranking?
Academy Of Mount St. Ursula ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Academy Of Mount St. Ursula?
The application deadline for Academy Of Mount St. Ursula is Nov. 5 / rolling (applications are due on Nov. 5 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
What neighborhood is Academy Of Mount St. Ursula located?
Academy Of Mount St. Ursula is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in West Bronx.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,600
  • Application Deadline: Nov. 5 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $11,963 for elementary schools and $18,617 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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