School Overview
Data & methodologyOverall
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Matriculation
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Academics
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Extracurriculars
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Community
B+
Reviews
B-
Wayland is a traditional college-preparatory school proudly rooted in its Midwestern heritage. Our Mentor Program, the arts, community service, leadership and other co-curricular opportunities augment solid academics. Diverse cultural and recreational activities abound in nearby Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago, as well as "outdoor Wisconsin" and travel abroad. From our pleasant and comfortable campus, Wayland graduates move on to study across the US and internationally, many to universities distinguished by their selectivity.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$71,800
Enrollment
200
International Students
52%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
35%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$24 million
AP
20
Average SAT Score
1120
Average ACT Score
33
Class Size
8
Boarding %
72
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Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2020-2024)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #2 | Columbia University | 1 + |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 + |
| #9 | Northwestern University | 1 + |
| #14 | Vanderbilt University | 1 + |
| #14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 + |
| #17 | Cornell University | 1 + |
| #27 | University of Southern California | 1 + |
| #28 | New York University | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2019-2020)Number of students who took AP tests
54
Number of tests taken
137
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
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German Language and Culture
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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German Language and Culture
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Statistics
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Comparative Government and Politics
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European History
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Macroeconomics
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Lacrosse
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Rowing
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Soccer
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Rowing
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Volleyball
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Weightlifting
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Cheerleading
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Football
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Golf
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Admission Ambassadors
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Athletic Council
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Baking Club
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Finance & Entrepreneurship Club
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Forensics
Ecology Club
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Kaleidoscope Literary Magazine
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Athletic Council
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Baking Club
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Finance & Entrepreneurship Club
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Forensics
Ecology Club
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Kaleidoscope Literary Magazine
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Library Swans
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Math Club
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Model United Nations (UN)
P.E.A.C.E.
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Ping Pong Club
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Thespian Society
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UNICEF
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Arts
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Band
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Choir
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Music
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Music Theory
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Chamber Ensemble
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2D Studio Art
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Choir
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Music
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Music Theory
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Chamber Ensemble
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2D Studio Art
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3D Design
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Contact Info
Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Wayland Academy
Tell me a bit about Wayland Academy.
Wayland Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Wisconsin, US. It was founded 1855 , and currently has about 200 students, 52.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.wayland.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.wayland.org.
Does Wayland Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Wayland Academy is offering 20 AP courses.
In recent years, 14 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.
Wayland Academy also have 35% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
In recent years, 14 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.
Wayland Academy also have 35% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Wayland Academy students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Wayland Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Wayland Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Wayland Academy?
The total fee for Wayland Academy in 2024 is
$71,800 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@wayland.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@wayland.org .
Where is Wayland Academy located?
Wayland Academy is located in the State of Wisconsin of USA.
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Based on 禁漫天堂 monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Wayland Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 211 for all schools on 禁漫天堂.
Also Wayland Academy has been favorited by 101 users.
Also Wayland Academy has been favorited by 101 users.
How do I complete an application for Wayland Academy?
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Also it is highly recommended to visit Wayland Academy’s official site: http://www.wayland.org or call them at 920-356-2120.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Wayland Academy’s official site: http://www.wayland.org or call them at 920-356-2120.
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What is the 禁漫天堂 rating for Wayland Academy?
The overall rating for Wayland Academy is A.
The section ratings of Wayland Academy are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Wayland Academy are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Milwaukee, located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, is known for its rich brewing history and vibrant beer culture. The city is home to numerous breweries, many offering tours that highlight its pivotal role in the beer industry. The Harley-Davidson Museum showcases iconic motorcycles, including one belonging to Elvis Presley. Along the Menomonee River, the Milwaukee Public Museum offers exhibits like a recreated European Village and a historical look at old Milwaukee, making the city a fascinating blend of culture, history, and craftsmanship.
Population (2022)
604,477
Cost of Living
Lower than average 1%
Nearby Airport
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