Universal Muslim Academy in Cincinnati, OH serves students in kindergarten through 6th grade with a total enrollment of 30 in a city–based setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 4 teachers on staff, supporting a co–ed, Islamic–oriented program.
Annual tuition is $7,600, which is below the Cincinnati average elementary school private tuition of $8,739.
The academy is a member of the Islamic School League of America (ISLA) and is located in the Clifton Heights neighborhood (CUF) of Cincinnati.
Approximately 36% of the student body is represented by students of color in this urban private elementary school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,600
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Universal Muslim Academy cost?
Universal Muslim Academy's tuition is approximately $7,600 for private students.
What schools are Universal Muslim Academy often compared to?
Universal Muslim Academy is often viewed alongside schools like International Academy Of Cincinnati by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Universal Muslim Academy?
The application deadline for Universal Muslim Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Universal Muslim Academy located?
Universal Muslim Academy is located in the CUF neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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