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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

Incarnate Word2,280,000 (2026-27 rate)
Duchesne3,360,000 (2026-27 rate · Upper School)
Cristo Rey800,000 (2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr)

Need-Based Financial Aid

Incarnate WordYes (Average aid package $9,000; Blackbaud; apply by Dec 15. Aid recipients complete service hours (Service Study Program). Participates in TEFA.)
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.)

Merit Scholarships

Incarnate WordYes (Average merit $5,000. Named: Jeanne de Matel ($8,000 renewable), Bishop McCarthy ($1,500), Bishop Rizzotto ($1,500))
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

Payment Plans

Incarnate Word1-pay (Jul 1) · 2-pay (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul-Apr (+2% fee)
DuchesneFull (May 20) · 2-pay (May / Nov) · 12-month monthly
Cristo ReyNot Published

Aid Award Notification

Incarnate WordNot Published
Duchesne2027-03-05 (Award acceptance Mar 24, 2027.)
Cristo ReyNot Published

Included in Tuition

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

Income Eligibility

Incarnate WordNot Published
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.

Commute from home

	Incarnate Word Academy	Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart	Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston
Tuition	$22,800 2026-27 rate	$33,600 2026-27 rate · Upper School	$8,000 2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr
What's included	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 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)
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	Not Published
Lower school on campus	HS only	Yes PK3–12	HS only
Open house	Nov 8, 2026	Nov 1, 2026	Not posted
Required test	ISEE Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027	ISEE	None
Application deadline	Dec 14, 2026	Not posted	Not posted
Decision date	Mar 5, 2027	Not posted	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit	Need-based
AP courses	18	20	12
Enrollment	248	300	472
Student:Teacher	8.3:1	8.1:1	11.8:1
Mass	Monthly	Not Published	Monthly Fridays, 10:00 AM Daily Mass also offered
Sports	10 sports	12 sports	10 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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