International Student Tuition
What Does Your Tuition Include?
Massanutten requires a non-refundable $2,000 deposit to be made prior to registration.
Your student is provided with College-Preparatory instruction by the Academy’s experienced faculty. Tuition also includes textbooks, field trips, and lab fees for your student.
Massanutten Military Academy takes great pride in our faculty and staff. To provide students with a well-rounded experience, we employ highly qualified and diverse individuals. These adults are able to bring their experiences to the classroom and provide a real-world association to the information that is being taught.
Additionally, the MMA staff puts your child’s safety first. All staff undergo child protection training and there is an adult presence on campus 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Your student will live in one of our residential halls: Benchoff Hall (Male), Harrison Hall (Male), Lantz Hall (Male), or Warehime (Female). These facilities are climate controlled with network capabilities for students with laptop computers or tablets. For more information on the dormitories please visit our Virtual Tour.
The Academy provides your student with a comprehensive meal plan which includes three daily meals in the Cook & Kitchin Dining Hall Monday – Friday. Brunch and Dinner are served during the weekend. If you are interested in learning more about Cook & Kitchin Dining Hall or the food philosophy of Brock Catering, our food service providers, please visit our Cook & Kitchin page.
Massanutten houses an infirmary staff that provides 24-hour care for your student. Should further medical attention be warranted, the Academy has a trusted network of doctors in the immediate area as well as access to Shenandoah Memorial Hospital.
Your student will be provided with college-preparatory counseling regardless of their initial grade provided by the Academy Counselor. This counseling will help your student create their road map to success in the earlier grades and then provide guidance during the college application process when your student becomes a senior.
Massanutten Military Academy hosts a wireless network that allows students to access the internet on their personal devices for educational pursuits. Access to computer labs is also included and is utilized on a class by class basis.
Students will have access to the Spanier Library and Media Center. The Spanier Library contains several rooms for study and collaboration, computers, and a large selection of books for recreational reading.
Massanutten boasts our athletic and recreational facilities. During daily sports, students will have access to an indoor shooting range, tennis courts, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, weight room, baseball and softball fields, football field, and track. In the evenings and on weekends, recognized cadets have access to the Hayes Activity Center (the HAC) to relax playing pool, table tennis, or air hockey with their friends. For more information about our facilities please visit our Virtual Tour.
Your student will have the option to join several clubs and extracurricular activities that we offer on campus and will also have the opportunity to participate in volunteer projects in the community.
Some of our clubs include:
- Band
- Interact
- Photography
- Radio
- STEM
- Yearbook
Massanutten Military Academy hosts special events on campus, such as guest lectures, concerts, theatrical productions, athletic events, dances, and other recreational events which your student will have the opportunity to attend at no additional cost.
New cadets will be provided full uniforms. Additionally, they will receive a footlocker, lock, black backpack, laundry bag and “MMA” embroidered wool blanket.
Your student is also provided with all the extraneous accoutrements necessary for each set of uniforms: hats, shoes, ties, insignia, name tags, etc.
Please note that any additional/replacement uniform items will be billed on a monthly basis. Please see your Student Account Form for more information.
However, if kept in good condition, these items may be used during subsequent enrollment years.
Your student will be participating in organized sports while at Massanutten Military Academy. Equipment and uniforms for each of these sports is included in the overall price as well as 8 Physical Training Uniforms for daily exercise.
A laundry service is provided to your student through the Quartermaster’s Office. An independent service picks up and delivers cadet laundry on an 8-day rotation. Your student will mark clothing, towels, laundry bags, pillow cases, etc. with permanent marker with their LAST NAME, FIRST INITIAL.
Dry cleaning of certain uniform items is also available for your student.
When your student enrolls in Massanutten Military Academy, an I-20 must be filled out and filed by the school. This ensures that your student will have the proper legal status for academic study in the United States.
Due to the differences in medical care policy throughout the world, Massanutten Military Academy is required to provide Medical Insurance for International Students.