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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

Duchesne3,360,000 (2026-27 rate · Upper School)
Incarnate Word2,280,000 (2026-27 rate)
O'Connell910,000 (2025-26 rate (newest published))
St. Thomas2,790,000 (2026-27 rate)

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))
Incarnate WordYes (Average merit $5,000. Named: Jeanne de Matel ($8,000 renewable), Bishop McCarthy ($1,500), Bishop Rizzotto ($1,500))
O'ConnellYes (Merit awards for academic performance + extracurricular involvement; parish/community scholarships; multi-student assistance)
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.)

Need-Based Financial Aid

DuchesneYes ($2M+ awarded annually to ~26% of students; Clarity portal)
Incarnate WordYes (Average aid package $9,000; Blackbaud; apply by Dec 15. Aid recipients complete service hours (Service Study Program). Participates in TEFA.)
O'ConnellYes (Guardian Angel Scholarship (needs-based, volunteer component) via FACTS Grant & Aid; TEFA state accounts accepted)
St. ThomasYes (~1/3 of students aided; $2.7M+/yr; awards 10-95% of tuition; Blackbaud; deadline Jan 15, 2027; awards mid-March)

Payment Plans

DuchesneFull (May 20) · 2-pay (May / Nov) · 12-month monthly
Incarnate Word1-pay (Jul 1) · 2-pay (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul-Apr (+2% fee)
O'ConnellNot Published
St. ThomasNot Published

Sibling Discount

DuchesneNot Published
Incarnate WordNot Published
O'ConnellMulti-student assistance available (amount not published)
St. Thomas$2,000/yr per sibling after the first

Aid Award Notification

Duchesne2027-03-05 (Award acceptance Mar 24, 2027.)
Incarnate WordNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published
St. ThomasNot Published

Included in Tuition

DuchesneNot Published
Incarnate WordNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published
St. ThomasLaptop & technology

Commute from home

	Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart	Incarnate Word Academy	O'Connell College Preparatory School	St. Thomas High School
Tuition	$33,600 2026-27 rate · Upper School	$22,800 2026-27 rate	$9,100 2025-26 rate (newest published)	$27,900 2026-27 rate
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	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 Registration fee: $450 Technology fee: $200 Sports fee: $150–$250 (per sport ($450 all-season package)) — optional	Included in tuition see list 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
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	Multi-student assistance available (amount not published)	$2,000/yr per sibling after the first
Lower school on campus	Yes PK3–12	HS only	HS only	HS only
Open house	Nov 1, 2026	Nov 8, 2026	Not posted	Dec 6, 2026
Required test	ISEE	ISEE Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027	In-house placement test	ISEE Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027
Application deadline	Not posted	Dec 14, 2026	Not posted	Jan 15, 2027
Decision date	Not posted	Mar 5, 2027	Not posted	Mar 5, 2027
Financial aid	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit
AP courses	20	18	Not posted	21
Enrollment	300	248	80	791
Student:Teacher	8.1:1	8.3:1	4.5:1	9:1
Mass	Not Published	Monthly	Monthly	Monthly
Sports	12 sports	10 sports	13 sports	12 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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