ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at National Ski Academy? When is the deadline, and what are the requirements? How does it compare to other schools? How should you factor these into your decision?
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Facts and analysis
VISITING THE SCHOOL
National Ski Academy does not have any upcoming open houses. You can ask them for a personal tour instead.
Outside of school events, like open houses, you can schedule a tour of the school (visit website). If arranged on a regular school day, a tour may provide a realistic view of school life.
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Why it matters
A school visit offers a firsthand look at the environment, culture, and daily life of the school. It provides an opportunity to ask questions, observe interactions, and verify your expectations directly. It's a vital part of an informed choice.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
The final deadline is May for Boarding entry at National Ski Academy.
Entry is typically for the beginning of the next school year in September.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month National Ski Academy Other schools Fixed deadline Fixed deadline Rolling admissions September 0% 88% of all other schools have rolling admissions October Less than 1% November 2% December 7% January 1% February 2% March 2% April 1% May Boarding deadline
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Why it matters
The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.
ENTRY GRADES
There are roughly equal number of new enrollment openings across grades.
The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) 9, 10 and 11 (for the same grades offered at National Ski Academy).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Boarding National Ski Academy Average of all other schools Gr. 9 8 18 Gr. 10 8 18 Gr. 11 8 18 Gr. 12 8 14 -
Why it matters
Popular entry grades may offer more opportunities for peer integration and more extensive orientation programs at the school. Applying to these grades may increase the chances of admission and support a smoother social and academic transition for the student.
ACCEPTANCE RATE
90% of all applications are accepted.
Acceptance rate at National Ski Academy is typical of the schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Boarding National Ski Academy Average of all other schools Gr. 9 90% 40% Gr. 10 90% 38% Gr. 11 90% 37% Gr. 12 90% 35% -
What National Ski Academy says it looks for in students
This information is not currently available.
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Why it matters
A school's acceptance rate gives you an indication of how competitive the admissions process is. Understanding this can help you set expectations and make strategic decisions about where to apply. Please note that the acceptance rates provided here are approximate.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The admissions process may require an interview.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at National Ski Academy and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by National Ski Academy % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay Gr. 9 - - - - Interview: 52%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 10% Gr. 10 - - - - Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11% Gr. 11 - - - - Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11% Gr. 12 - - - - Interview: 44%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 17%, Essay: 10% -
What National Ski Academy says about the application process
Application fee: $200
Registration fee: $3,000
Deposit: N/A
Description:Here is the outline of our application pieces:
PART 1: Student Athlete Information - Completed by the athlete/parent.
PART 2A: Student Athlete Personal Response - Completed by the athlete.
PART 2B: Academic Intake Form - Completed by the athlete.
PART 3: School Recommendation - Completed by the school.
PART 4: Coach Reference - Completed by the ski coach.Report cards and credit counseling summary/transcript to also be provided.
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Why it matters
Understanding admission requirements is crucial as you assess your fit with a school and the likelihood of acceptance. These requirements often reflect the school's educational priorities.
