St. Anne's-Belfield School

Charlottesville, VA

Financials

Source year 2025-2026 · Tuition source · Verified August 13, 2026

Day tuition (2025-2026)

$38,220

Boarding tuition (2025-2026)

$74,400

Financial aid

30% of students

Enrollment

770

Student:Teacher

10:1

Founded

1906

What St. Anne's-Belfield School actually costs

Estimates — verify with the school

Published tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2025-2026), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.

Program

Distance from home

Years attending

Expected financial aid0% of tuition

30% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost

$83,100

vs $74,400 published tuition

4-year total

$352,335

incl. $36,398 beyond tuition

Hidden costs per year

Books, laptop & course materials$800
Athletics gear & team fees$900
Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
Travel home & breaks$2,000
Dorm setup & storage$400
Spending money & incidentals$2,400
Health & student fees$1,000

About

St. Anne's-Belfield School is a co-ed boarding and day school in Charlottesville, Virginia, adjacent to the University of Virginia. Known for the highest average SAT scores of any Virginia boarding school and strong college placement.

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