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Entry grades, the two application platforms and what the application includes.

The application, aid and decision dates, with a live countdown.

Required testing, essays and visits.

Dorms, schedule, and boarding and day life.

The 2026-27 tuition and how the aid application works.

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Taft lists a January 15, 2027 application deadline, March 10 decisions and an April 10 reply date. Testing is required. Here are the steps in order.

Taft lists 2026-27 tuition of $81,400 boarding and $60,050 day. See what is extra, how need-based aid works and the February 1, 2027 aid deadline.

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