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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

  • Cristo Rey800,000 (2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr)
  • Incarnate Word2,280,000 (2026-27 rate)
  • Cathedral2,285,000 (2026-27 rate)

Need-Based Financial Aid

  • Cristo ReyYes (The entire tuition model is need-based; also TEFA, ACE scholarships, school scholarships. 10 monthly payments Aug-May.)
  • Incarnate WordYes (Average aid package $9,000; Blackbaud; apply by Dec 15. Aid recipients complete service hours (Service Study Program). Participates in TEFA.)
  • 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.)

Merit Scholarships

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • Incarnate WordYes (Average merit $5,000. Named: Jeanne de Matel ($8,000 renewable), Bishop McCarthy ($1,500), Bishop Rizzotto ($1,500))
  • CathedralYes (Sts. Peter & Paul (merit), Newman (need + formation), essay-based pillar scholarships. Deadline Jan 23, 2027; FACTS application required for any award.)

Included in Tuition

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

Payment Plans

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • Incarnate Word1-pay (Jul 1) · 2-pay (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul-Apr (+2% fee)
  • CathedralNot Published
Commute from home
Tuition
$8,000

2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr

$22,800

2026-27 rate

$22,850

2026-27 rate

What's included
Included in tuition see list
  • All classes and materials
  • Laptop (kept 4 years + college)
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:
Fees listed separately

No itemized fees published.

Sibling discountNot PublishedNot PublishedNot Published
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS onlyHS only
Open houseNot postedNov 8, 2026Nov 7, 2026
Required test
None
ISEE

Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027

ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
Application deadlineNot postedDec 14, 2026Jan 15, 2027
Decision dateNot postedMar 5, 2027Not posted
Financial aid
Need-based
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
AP courses1218Not posted
Enrollment472248Not Published
Student:Teacher11.8:18.3:1Not Published
Mass
Monthly

Fridays, 10:00 AM

Daily Mass also offered

Monthly
Daily
Sports10 sports10 sports11 sports
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