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Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL

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Founded1986
Websitehttps://www.imsa.edu
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Emailadmissions@imsa.edu
Address1500 Sullivan Road, Aurora, IL 60506

Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) is a public, residential magnet high school in Aurora, Illinois, founded in 1986 to serve academically talented students in mathematics and science from across the state.

Key Facts about Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

Founded: 1986
Type: Public, residential magnet high school
Location: Aurora, Illinois
Serves students statewide, with most living on campus
Grades served: 10-12 (with a limited grade 9 cohort)

Academics and Programs at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

Student Inquiry and Research (SIR) program pairing students with mentor scientists
Advanced mathematics, computer science and laboratory science curriculum
Residential life program with dormitory houses
Partnerships with Fermilab, Argonne National Laboratory and area universities

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Admissions

IMSA admits Illinois residents through a competitive application that reviews academic transcripts, standardized test scores, essays and teacher recommendations, with a strong emphasis on math and science aptitude.

EligibilityIllinois residents entering grade 10 (limited grade 9 slots)

Application feeFee waivers available

HousingPrimarily residential campus

DeadlineTypically in December for fall entry

Good to know

Applicants submit transcripts, standardized test scores, essays and recommendation letters
Admission is highly competitive and statewide
Most admitted students live in campus residence halls during the school year

Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.

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