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IMG Academy
IMG Academy is a premier sports education institution that combines athletics, academics, and personal development to help student-athletes reach their full potential. Located in Bradenton, Florida, the academy offers a unique environment where dedicated athletes can thrive both in their sports and academic pursuits.
Approx. 12-18 years
Ages
~1500
Students
4:1
Ratio
1980
Founded
About IMG Academy
IMG Academy has a rich history of over 40 years in developing student-athletes through a holistic approach that integrates sports training with academic excellence. The academy’s mission is to empower young athletes to achieve their dreams, whether that be in sports or academics, by providing world-class coaching and educational resources. The values of dedication, resilience, and teamwork are deeply embedded in the culture at IMG Academy, fostering a supportive community for all students.
Institution Details
Type
Ages
Students
Ratio
Founded
City
Annual fee
Boarding School for Student-Athletes
Approx. 12-18 years
~1500
4:1
1980
Bradenton
Junior: ~$25,000
Senior: ~$30,000
Sixth Form: ~$35,000
Contact & Enquiry
https://www.imgacademy.com
Quotes
At IMG Academy, we believe sports, along with academics and personal development, all play an equally critical role in helping a child meet their ultimate potential.
IMG Academy
Philosophy
How they teach
IMG Academy employs a holistic approach to education, emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and personal development alongside rigorous academics. The curriculum is designed to prepare student-athletes for university life, integrating traditional subjects with opportunities for electives and co-curricular activities.
Outcomes
Where students go
IMG Academy boasts a 100% college acceptance rate for the class of 2024, with many students matriculating to prestigious institutions, including 20 students entering U.S. News Top 25 colleges and 10 committing to Ivy League schools.
Our Assessment
How IMG Academy performs
Coaching Credentials
IMG Academy coaches are experts who have guided youth athletes to success at high school, college, and professional levels, ensuring a high standard of training.
Student Wellbeing
The academy prioritizes student wellbeing with a supportive environment, residential mentors, and health services provided by Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
Academic Integration
Academics are integrated with sports training, emphasizing personal development and mental performance, ensuring athletes grow both on and off the field.
Competitive Pathway
IMG Academy offers scholarships based on athletic and academic merit, along with competitive programs to enhance student-athletes’ skills and opportunities.
Facilities & Resources
IMG Academy features state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated basketball center, performance and sports science center, and various sports fields and courts.
Ongoing Accountability
IMG Academy is known for its rigorous standards and accountability, with regular assessments and feedback mechanisms in place to ensure continuous improvement.
Admissions &
How to Apply
To apply, families must complete an online application, submit a non-refundable application fee, and provide academic and athletic records. Admissions are selective, focusing on the overall fit for the academy’s environment.
Enquiries Open
Year-round
Application Deadline
Rolling admissions; inquire for specific dates
Annual Fee
Junior: ~$25,000
Senior: ~$30,000
Sixth Form: ~$35,000
Location
5650 Bollettieri Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34210, USA
Website
With an integrated approach to academics, athletics, and personal development, IMG Academy allows student-athletes to explore their passions without sacrificing one for another.