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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

  • Frassati2,405,000 (2026-27 rate)
  • St. John XXIII2,210,000 (2026-27 rate)
  • Duchesne3,360,000 (2026-27 rate · Upper School)
  • St. Thomas2,790,000 (2026-27 rate)

Merit Scholarships

  • FrassatiNot published (Only need-based aid described)
  • St. John XXIIIYes (SJ23 Merit Scholarship for students demonstrating excellence)
  • DuchesneYes ($15,000/yr renewable: Janet Erskine Stuart (Catholic middle-schoolers), Madeleine Sophie Barat (continuing Duchesne 8th), Rose Philippine Duchesne (incoming 9th, other schools))
  • 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

  • FrassatiYes (28% of students receive aid; FACTS Grant & Aid opens Oct 7, 2026, due Jan 31, 2027; aid decisions independent of admission)
  • St. John XXIIIYes (Clarity ($60 fee); aid families also apply for TEFA (doesn't reduce SJ23 aid) and complete 10-40 volunteer hours)
  • DuchesneYes ($2M+ awarded annually to ~26% of students; Clarity portal)
  • 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

  • FrassatiAnnual (Jun, 2% discount) · Semi-annual (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul-Apr (FACTS fees apply)
  • St. John XXIII1 payment (no fee) · 2 payments (+$100) · 10 payments May-Feb (+$200)
  • DuchesneFull (May 20) · 2-pay (May / Nov) · 12-month monthly
  • St. ThomasNot Published

Sibling Discount

  • Frassati$3,000 off 2nd student; $9,425 off 3rd (tuition only)
  • St. John XXIII2nd student $17,680 ($4,420 off)
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • St. Thomas$2,000/yr per sibling after the first

Included in Tuition

  • FrassatiTechnology fee ($500) · Registration ($300) · Student activities ($400) · Textbooks ($650) (The $24,050 figure is tuition + these $1,850 general fees combined)
  • St. John XXIIINot Published
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • St. ThomasLaptop & technology

Aid Award Notification

  • FrassatiNot Published
  • St. John XXIIINot Published
  • Duchesne2027-03-05 (Award acceptance Mar 24, 2027.)
  • St. ThomasNot Published
Commute from home
Tuition
$24,050

2026-27 rate

$22,100

2026-27 rate

$33,600

2026-27 rate · Upper School

$27,900

2026-27 rate

What's included
Included in tuition see list
  • Technology fee ($500)
  • Registration ($300)
  • Student activities ($400)
  • Textbooks ($650)

Charged separately:

  • Application fee: $75–$125
  • Enrollment deposit (new families): $700
  • Athletics & Fine Arts fee: $250 (per sport/season) — optional
Fees listed separately see fees
  • New Student Enrollment Fee: $500
  • Financial aid application (Clarity): $60 — optional
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
  • 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$3,000 off 2nd student; $9,425 off 3rd (tuition only)2nd student $17,680 ($4,420 off)Not Published$2,000/yr per sibling after the first
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS only
Yes

PK3–12

HS only
Open houseOct 28, 2026Not postedNov 1, 2026Dec 6, 2026
Required test
HSPT or ISEE

Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027 · Jan 23, 2027

ISEE
ISEE
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027

Application deadlineNot postedNot postedNot postedJan 15, 2027
Decision dateNot postedNot postedNot postedMar 5, 2027
Financial aid
Need-based
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
AP coursesNot postedNot posted2021
Enrollment364432300791
Student:Teacher11:111.3:18.1:19:1
Mass
Weekly

Thursdays, 9:15 AM

Weekly

Daily Mass also offered

Not Published
Monthly
Sports13 sports13 sports12 sports12 sports
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