ADMISSIONS

The Admissions Committee seeks students who are curious, who will become involved, and who will commit themselves to a high standard of intellectual and personal growth.

Taft's student body is composed of 291 boys and 279 girls. Students come from 33 states and 28 foreign countries. Over 1,400 candidates apply for approximately 165 openings each year. 34% of the student body receives financial aid from a budget of $5,200,000 annually. Tuition for the 2008-2009 academic year is $41,300 for boarders and $30,700 for day students. Application deadline is January 15.

The Taft School actively seeks and admits students of any race to all its rights, privileges, programs, and activities, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin in the administration of its policies and programs.