Admissions

Your Next Steps


Attend Open House

  • Throughout the year, we will be hosting two information nights for prospective parents and students.

  • Ask questions, receive a tour, talk to teachers, see curriculum and materials, meet and connect with current families attending Chesterton. Contact Mr. Lomas in the Admissions Office for additional questions. (517) 388-3234.

Crusader-for-a-Day

  • Sign up for your student for a visit day. As a Crusader for a for a day guests can sit in on classes, attend Mass, and see what its like to be a Crusader!

  • Two business day notice is preferred. Lunch is provided for guests as well as an official Chesterton Academy T-Shirt !

  • Family interviews are a part of the application process so either a beginning of the day or end of the day interview with the headmaster is possible. Not convenient? We can schedule a separate time!

Apply & Enroll

  • Application and enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year will be open on Thursday, November 7th!

  • Our application process is completed online through TADS(Tuition Aid Data Services). The link, below, will be active Thursday, November 7th.

  • IMPORTANT DATES:

    • Fall Open House: November 6th

    • Early Application Open: Thursday, November 7th

    • Early Application Deadline: January 31st

    • Grant & Aid Application Opens: December 1st, 2024

    • Grant & Aid Deadline: March 31st, 2025

An Affordable Education


Tuition & Fees

Chesterton Academy of St. George is committed to offering an outstanding high school education at an affordable cost to families.

  • Tuition: $7,200

  • Book & Supply Fee: $395

  • Uniform: $200-$300

  • TADS Tuition Management Fee: $20-$55

Because tuition does not cover the full cost of an education at Chesterton, families are expected to aid in fundraising efforts throughout the school year.

Financial Aid

Tuition assistance is available to families who apply and qualify. Chesterton Academy utilizes the services of TADS to help us allocate fairly our limited aid dollars. An admissions application must be completed before being considered for aid.

Please contact us for more information on applying for aid.


The Chesterton Academy of St. George admits students of any race, color, national origin, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.

Placement Exam


All students are required to take a placement exam as part of the application and enrollment process. The placement exam is used as a diagnostic tool to ensure students are placed in the appropriate section of math or Latin, and to help identify areas of academic strengths and opportunities for growth. The headmaster will contact you after your application has been accepted to work out a time for the placement exam.

Chesterton Academy of St. George administers the Classic Learning Test 8 as its placement exam for incoming freshmen. The placement exam covers:

 
  • Verbal reasoning skills

  • Grammar and writing skills

  • Quantitative reasoning skills

  • An optional Latin exam is also offered

 

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