Hargrave Military Academy

Hargrave Military Academy
HMA
Address
Map
200 Military Drive

Chatham
,
Virginia
24531

United States
Information
TypeMilitary, private, boarding, college preparatory
MottoMens sana in corpore sano
(A sound mind in a sound body.)
Established1909
FounderT. Ryland Sanford & J. Hunt Hargrave
PresidentEric F. Peterson
DeanDr. Jimmy Tung, Ph.D.
ChaplainMichael Washington
Grades7-Post Graduate
GenderAll-Male
Enrollment200
CampusRural
Color(s)Black and Orange   
Athletics conferenceVirginia Independent Conference (VIC)
MascotTiger
NicknameTigers
RivalsFork Union Military Academy
Fishburne Military School
AccreditationVirginia Association of Independent Schools and AdvancED
YearbookCadence
TuitionDay school students: $17,850
Boarding students: $46,650
International students: $56,650[1]
Revenue$8.49 million (2023)[2]
AffiliationBaptist General Association of Virginia
Websitewww.hargrave.edu

Camden Hall, Hargrave's administration building

Hargrave Military Academy (HMA) is a private, all-male, military boarding school located in the town of Chatham, Virginia. Hargrave is affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia emphasizing Christian values that focuses on a college and military preparatory program. The school serves boys from around the world for grade 7 through post-graduate (PG). Hargrave was named a National School of Character in 2016.[3] Hargrave is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and nationally by AdvancEd, and is a member of the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States and the National Association of Independent Schools.[4] The school's campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "Tuition & Assistance". hargrave.edu. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hargrave Military Academy – Nonprofit Explorer – ProPublica". ProPublica.org. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  3. ^ "2016 National Schools of Character | Character.org". Archived from the original on 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
  4. ^ "Hargrave Military Academy – Chatham, VA". www.charlottemagazine.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.