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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

  • Cathedral2,285,000 (2026-27 rate)
  • St. Thomas2,790,000 (2026-27 rate)
  • Incarnate Word2,280,000 (2026-27 rate)

Merit Scholarships

  • CathedralYes (Sts. Peter & Paul (merit), Newman (need + formation), essay-based pillar scholarships. Deadline Jan 23, 2027; FACTS application required for any award.)
  • St. ThomasYes (Academic Scholarship Program (ISEE-based), Gabel Scholarship (80% tuition, ~2/yr), Basilian Fathers', Principal's/Aquinas scholarships (GPA-renewable). Sibling discount $2,000/yr after first.)
  • Incarnate WordYes (Average merit $5,000. Named: Jeanne de Matel ($8,000 renewable), Bishop McCarthy ($1,500), Bishop Rizzotto ($1,500))

Need-Based Financial Aid

  • CathedralYes (Administered through FACTS Grant & Aid. The school reports an endowment restricted to tuition assistance, and states that it works with accepted families on affordability.)
  • St. ThomasYes (~1/3 of students aided; $2.7M+/yr; awards 10-95% of tuition; Blackbaud; deadline Jan 15, 2027; awards mid-March)
  • Incarnate WordYes (Average aid package $9,000; Blackbaud; apply by Dec 15. Aid recipients complete service hours (Service Study Program). Participates in TEFA.)

Included in Tuition

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. ThomasLaptop & technology
  • Incarnate WordNot Published

Payment Plans

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • Incarnate Word1-pay (Jul 1) · 2-pay (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul-Apr (+2% fee)

Sibling Discount

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. Thomas$2,000/yr per sibling after the first
  • Incarnate WordNot Published
Commute from home
Cathedral High School
St. Thomas High School
Incarnate Word Academy
Tuition
$22,850

2026-27 rate

$27,900

2026-27 rate

$22,800

2026-27 rate

What's included
Fees listed separately

No itemized fees published.

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  • Laptop & technology

Charged separately:

  • Application fee: $75
  • Registration fee: $700
  • Camp Aquinas (freshman retreat): $650 (freshmen)
  • Class retreat: $325 (returning/transfer students)
  • Books: $550
  • Athletics fee: $250 (per sport) — optional
  • AP exam: $99 (per course) — optional
Fees listed separately see fees
  • Application fee: $75
  • Registration fee: $350
  • Tuition deposit: $500
  • Freshman fee (orientation camp): $350 (freshmen)
  • Senior fee (graduation + retreat): $300 (seniors)
  • Books: —
Sibling discountNot Published$2,000/yr per sibling after the firstNot Published
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS onlyHS only
Open houseNov 7, 2026Dec 6, 2026Nov 8, 2026
Required test
ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027

ISEE

Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027

Application deadlineJan 15, 2027Jan 15, 2027Dec 14, 2026
Decision dateNot postedMar 5, 2027Mar 5, 2027
Financial aid
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
AP coursesNot posted2118
EnrollmentNot Published791248
Student:TeacherNot Published9:18.3:1
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Monthly
Sports11 sports12 sports10 sports
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