Financial aid at Thornton Academy is determined by a family's ability to meet educational expenses. Requests for financial aid need to be made during the application process. Please send the International Financial Aid Profile form to admissions@thorntonacademy.org upon completion. 

The Admissions Committee is unable to consider requests for financial assistance after admission decisions are made.

Any questions concerning qualifications for financial aid may be addressed to the Admissions Office at admissions@thorntonacademy.org or 207-282-5383. 

Financial aid at Thornton Academy is determined by a family's ability to meet educational expenses. Requests for financial aid need to be made at the time of application by filling out the Clarity Financial Aid Application. 

The application typically takes less than 30 minutes to complete. The Clarity application is also mobile-friendly so you can complete it from anywhere. You are also able to save your progress and return at any time. At the end of the application, there is a $60 fee to submit, and you can share your application with additional schools that accept the Clarity application for no additional charge. Simply use the dropdown menu in the application to select those schools. 

The Admissions Committee is unable to consider requests for financial assistance after admission decisions are made.

Any questions concerning the financial aid process may be addressed to the Admissions Office at admissions@thorntonacademy.org or 207-282-5383.

If you need support during the process of completing your application, there is in-app support available through the “Help” button in the bottom left of the screen, as well as email and phone support at support@claritytuition.com or 206-210-3752, in both English and Spanish. The application itself is also fully translated into Spanish. 

Financial aid at Thornton Academy is determined by a family's ability to meet educational expenses. Requests for financial aid need to be made at the time of application by filling out the Clarity Financial Aid Application. 

The application typically takes less than 30 minutes to complete. The Clarity application is also mobile-friendly so you can complete it from anywhere. You are also able to save your progress and return at any time. At the end of the application, there is a $60 fee to submit, and you can share your application with additional schools that accept the Clarity application for no additional charge. Simply use the dropdown menu in the application to select those schools. 

The Admissions Committee is unable to consider requests for financial assistance after admission decisions are made.

Any questions concerning the financial aid process may be addressed to the Admissions Office at admissions@thorntonacademy.org or 207-282-5383.

If you need support during the process of completing your application, there is in-app support available through the “Help” button in the bottom left of the screen, as well as email and phone support at support@claritytuition.com or 206-210-3752, in both English and Spanish. The application itself is also fully translated into Spanish. 

• Available for new day students entering grades 6-12
• Award amount: $2,500 (one-time)
• Scholarship application deadline: The Pillars Scholarship application must be submitted alongside admission materials at the time of application. Scholarship awards may be limited after July 15. 

Learn more about the Pillars Scholarship

• Available for new students entering grades 6-12
• Must be a current resident of Scarborough, Maine
• Award amount: varies
• Scholarship application deadline: The Moulton Scholarship application must be submitted alongside admission materials at the time of application. Scholarship awards may be limited after July 15.

Learn more about the Moulton Scholarship

• Available for domestic and international boarding students
• Grades 6-12
• Award amount: ranges from $2,000 - $15,000
• The scholarship must be applied for at the same time as application for admission.

Learn more about the Trojan Scholarship

• Available for boarding students entering grades 6-12
• Must be a current resident of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or Connecticut; and/or Maine vacation property owners
• Award amount varies from $2,000 - $15,000 annually.

Learn more about the New England Scholarship

Thornton Academy’s UNE Community Scholarship is available to the children and stepchildren of all benefit-eligible employees of The University of New England. 

• $2,500 per year, renewable as long as the employee remains benefit-eligible and the student remains in good standing 

• No additional scholarship application is required 

• May be combined with other scholarships and financial aid