The fall of 2021 brought the first 8th-grade class in the 61-year history of St. Augustine Prep. Unique to the educational landscape of South Jersey, this initiative allows young men the advantage of beginning their high school experience a year sooner.

The relationship between teacher and student is vital to nurturing curiosity and a passion for learning at St. Augustine. Unitas connects freshmen with faculty advisors who support their students in their quest for knowledge.

The Third Semester program at St. Augustine is an innovative academic experience that provides Prep students with a chance to study in an immersive environment. This may include foreign travel, practical or professional study, social work, or intense academic research.