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Annual Tuition

Cristo Rey800,000 (2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr)
Incarnate Word2,280,000 (2026-27 rate)
St. Agnes2,840,000 (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.)
St. AgnesYes (~20% of students receive aid; ~$2.95M/yr (2025-26). Blackbaud, school code 14060, $35 fee.)

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))
St. AgnesNo (Explicit: aid is need-based only, regardless of talents)

Payment Plans

Cristo ReyNot Published
Incarnate Word1-pay (Jul 1) · 2-pay (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul-Apr (+2% fee)
St. AgnesAnnual (Jul 1) · Semi-annual $13,950 × 2 (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul–Apr (+4% deferral fee)

Included in Tuition

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

Commute from home

	Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston	Incarnate Word Academy	St. Agnes Academy
Tuition	$8,000 2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr	$22,800 2026-27 rate	$28,400 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 see fees Application fee: $75 ($125 for transfer applicants) Enrollment deposit: $500 Tablet PC (technology): $1,725 AP test fee: $105 (per AP / Honors-AP class) — optional Senior fee: $350 (seniors only) — optional Athletics fee: $150 (per sport) — optional
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	Not Published
Lower school on campus	HS only	HS only	HS only
Open house	Not posted	Nov 8, 2026	Not posted
Required test	None	ISEE Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027	ISEE Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026
Application deadline	Not posted	Dec 14, 2026	Not posted
Decision date	Not posted	Mar 5, 2027	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based	Need-based + Merit	Need-based No merit scholarships
AP courses	12	18	25
Enrollment	472	248	934
Student:Teacher	11.8:1	8.3:1	9:1
Mass	Monthly Fridays, 10:00 AM Daily Mass also offered	Monthly	Weekly Thursdays, 9:10 AM
Sports	10 sports	10 sports	12 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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