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Annual Tuition

Cristo Rey800,000 (2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr)
Cathedral2,285,000 (2026-27 rate)
St. Peter CTHS1,500,000 (2026-27 rate · most families pay far less after aid)

Need-Based Financial Aid

Cristo ReyYes (The entire tuition model is need-based; also TEFA, ACE scholarships, school scholarships. 10 monthly payments Aug-May.)
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. Peter CTHSYes (95% of students aided (2025-26); approved TEFA provider (state accounts, from 2026-27))

Included in Tuition

Cristo ReyAll classes and materials · Laptop (kept 4 years + college) (Not included: athletics fees, lunch, optional carpool service)
CathedralNot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Income Eligibility

Cristo ReyDemonstrated financial need is required for admission. 2027-28 household income caps: 2 people $64,920 · 3 $81,960 · 4 $99,000 · 5 $116,040 (scales to 10: $201,240). Limited hardship exceptions above caps.
CathedralNot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Merit Scholarships

Cristo ReyNot Published
CathedralYes (Sts. Peter & Paul (merit), Newman (need + formation), essay-based pillar scholarships. Deadline Jan 23, 2027; FACTS application required for any award.)
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Payment Plans

Cristo ReyNot Published
CathedralNot Published
St. Peter CTHSMonthly (10 payments Jul-Apr) · By semester (Jul / Jan) · Annual (Jul)

Commute from home

	Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston	Cathedral High School	St. Peter Catholic Career & Technical High School
Tuition	$8,000 2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr	$22,850 2026-27 rate	$15,000 2026-27 rate · most families pay far less after aid
What's included	Included in tuition see list All classes and materials Laptop (kept 4 years + college)	Fees listed separately No itemized fees published.	Fees listed separately No itemized fees published.
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	Not Published
Lower school on campus	HS only	HS only	HS only
Open house	Not posted	Nov 7, 2026	Not posted
Required test	None	ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)	None
Application deadline	Not posted	Jan 15, 2027	Not posted
Decision date	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based	Need-based + Merit	Need-based
AP courses	12	Not posted	Not posted
Enrollment	472	Not Published	26
Student:Teacher	11.8:1	Not Published	Not Published
Mass	Monthly Fridays, 10:00 AM Daily Mass also offered	Daily	Monthly
Sports	10 sports	11 sports	Not posted
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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