Albert College is a boarding and day school for approximately 300 students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Students are encouraged to engage fully in school life by participating in the Five 'A's - Academics, Arts, Athletics, Active Citizenship and Adventure.
Albert students develop into well-rounded global citizens within our close family environment. At Albert College, students will learn about other cultures and make lifelong friends while also learning a great deal about themselves as individuals.
The boarding life staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide support, friendship and guidance.
In addition, the nurses in our Health Centre are available to facilitate any health concerns.
The students and staff at Albert will soon become your extended family, studying, learning, working, playing and growing together.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: (Boarding Students) 7-12
- Grades: (Day Students) PK-12
- Enrollment: 308 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $64,200
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $26,900
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Definition of Terms | 2025 School Data
Albert College
School Focus
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
7-12
Grades Offered (Day)
PK-12
School Type
Co-ed
ADD/ADHD Support
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Learning Difference Programs
Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Religious Affiliation
Year Founded
1857
Campus Size
25 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
308 students
% International Students
25%
% Students Boarding
35%
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
Classroom Dress Code
Average Class Size
15 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
ESL Courses Offered
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
31%
Summer Program Offered
Summer Program Details
Tuition Cost
Endowment Size
$7.6 million
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$64,200
(Canadian Boarding, Grades 7-8: $64,200 Canadian Boarding, Grades 9-12: $74,700 International Boarding, Grades 7-8: $78,760 International Boarding, Grades 9-12: $85,500)
(Canadian Boarding, Grades 7-8: $64,200 Canadian Boarding, Grades 9-12: $74,700 International Boarding, Grades 7-8: $78,760 International Boarding, Grades 9-12: $85,500)
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$26,900
(Pre-K - Grade 6: $21,400 Grades 7-8: $26,900 Grades 9-12: $30,300)
(Pre-K - Grade 6: $21,400 Grades 7-8: $26,900 Grades 9-12: $30,300)
Tuition international students
$36,900
Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)
(5 Day Boarding)
$49,000
Summer Program Cost
$6,000
(Includes: - 25 hours each week of language instruction - Private boarding accommodation on campus - Wireless Internet access - Three meals and snacks daily - 24-hour adult supervision - Report card and certificate of completion - All weekend excursions Additional costs: - $500 CAD sundry expense (includes spending money and excursions) - Health insurance - Air and ground transportation)
(Includes: - 25 hours each week of language instruction - Private boarding accommodation on campus - Wireless Internet access - Three meals and snacks daily - 24-hour adult supervision - Report card and certificate of completion - All weekend excursions Additional costs: - $500 CAD sundry expense (includes spending money and excursions) - Health insurance - Air and ground transportation)
% Students on Financial Aid
30%
Merit Scholarships Offered
Admissions
Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Director of Admissions
Heather Kidd
Associate Director of Admissions
Tracey Colp
Application URL
College Matriculation
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School Notes
- Albert College's boarding experience fosters accountability, initiative and organizational skills. Self-confidence, a growing sense of independence and lasting friendships are the results of living in our supportive environment. On the weekends, boarding students enjoy organized activities supervised by boarding staff. Students are encouraged to get involved, step outside their comfort zone and try something new. The Senior School is a beautiful historic building, built in 1923. One of the school's many features is the Memorial Chapel, where morning announcements are held, and our beautiful dining space, Ackerman Hall. This great hall has seen many students from all cultures dine together over the years. The Senior School also offers a full-service gymnasium, workout room and a student lounge. There is plenty of green space on campus, as well as outdoor tennis courts, a number of athletic fields and a beautiful courtyard. Albert College students have access to nearby facilities including an aquatic and fitness centre, ice rink, running track, baseball diamond and waterfront trail.
- LD types supported: Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
- Albert College accreditations: Canadian Accredited Independent Schools, Conference of Independent Schools of Ontario, The Association of Boarding Schools
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Pilot Officer Lloyd George Bishop, World War II hero, 1937 -
- School Motto: Paci Artibusque Pacis Faveo (I favour peace and the arts of peace)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Albert College cost?
Albert College's tuition is approximately $64,200 for boarding students and $26,900 for day students.
Who are famous alumni from Albert College?
Albert College famous alumni include: Pilot Officer Lloyd George Bishop, World War II hero, 1937.
Does Albert College offer a summer program?
Yes, Albert College offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Albert College?
The application deadline for Albert College is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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