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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

Duchesne3,360,000 (2026-27 rate · Upper School)
Cristo Rey800,000 (2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr)
O'Connell910,000 (2025-26 rate (newest published))

Need-Based Financial Aid

DuchesneYes ($2M+ awarded annually to ~26% of students; Clarity portal)
Cristo ReyYes (The entire tuition model is need-based; also TEFA, ACE scholarships, school scholarships. 10 monthly payments Aug-May.)
O'ConnellYes (Guardian Angel Scholarship (needs-based, volunteer component) via FACTS Grant & Aid; TEFA state accounts accepted)

Merit Scholarships

DuchesneYes ($15,000/yr renewable: Janet Erskine Stuart (Catholic middle-schoolers), Madeleine Sophie Barat (continuing Duchesne 8th), Rose Philippine Duchesne (incoming 9th, other schools))
Cristo ReyNot Published
O'ConnellYes (Merit awards for academic performance + extracurricular involvement; parish/community scholarships; multi-student assistance)

Aid Award Notification

Duchesne2027-03-05 (Award acceptance Mar 24, 2027.)
Cristo ReyNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Included in Tuition

DuchesneNot Published
Cristo ReyAll classes and materials · Laptop (kept 4 years + college) (Not included: athletics fees, lunch, optional carpool service)
O'ConnellNot Published

Income Eligibility

DuchesneNot Published
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.
O'ConnellNot Published

Payment Plans

DuchesneFull (May 20) · 2-pay (May / Nov) · 12-month monthly
Cristo ReyNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Sibling Discount

DuchesneNot Published
Cristo ReyNot Published
O'ConnellMulti-student assistance available (amount not published)

Commute from home

	Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart	Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston	O'Connell College Preparatory School
Tuition	$33,600 2026-27 rate · Upper School	$8,000 2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr	$9,100 2025-26 rate (newest published)
What's included	Fees listed separately see fees New Student Fee: $1,500 Enrollment deposit: $1,000 Technology fee (Grade 9): $2,600 Textbooks: $350 (approximate, Upper School) Grade 10 College Tour: $500 (grade 10) Graduation fee: $600 (seniors) Class trips: $175–$2,800 — optional AP exams: $100–$200 (per exam) — optional Athletics fee: $150–$300 (per sport) — optional	Included in tuition see list All classes and materials Laptop (kept 4 years + college)	Fees listed separately see fees Registration fee: $450 Technology fee: $200 Sports fee: $150–$250 (per sport ($450 all-season package)) — optional
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	Multi-student assistance available (amount not published)
Lower school on campus	Yes PK3–12	HS only	HS only
Open house	Nov 1, 2026	Not posted	Not posted
Required test	ISEE	None	In-house placement test
Application deadline	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Decision date	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based + Merit	Need-based	Need-based + Merit
AP courses	20	12	Not posted
Enrollment	300	472	80
Student:Teacher	8.1:1	11.8:1	4.5:1
Mass	Not Published	Monthly Fridays, 10:00 AM Daily Mass also offered	Monthly
Sports	12 sports	10 sports	13 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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