Phillips Exeter Academy

Exeter is a co-educational residential school with more than 1,000 high school students from the U.S. and 37 foreign countries. We are a community that celebrates curiosity, values diversity, cultivates potential and embraces the ideals of both goodness and knowledge.

Exeter provides unparalleled opportunities for discovery and exploration. We offer over 60 interscholastic athletics teams, 6 a cappella groups, 15 chamber groups, 3 orchestras, 4 choirs, 2 jazz bands and 90 student clubs that span a universe of interests, giving students a chance to explore their passions and discover new ones.

Exeter practices Need-blind admissions and meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for all admitted families. Each year Exeter provides approximately 25 Million dollars in financial assistance. To learn more about how Exeter’s commitment to empowering Exonians to find their place in the world, please fill out our inquiry form or begin your application!