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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

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

Merit Scholarships

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.)
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)
DuchesneYes ($15,000/yr renewable: Janet Erskine Stuart (Catholic middle-schoolers), Madeleine Sophie Barat (continuing Duchesne 8th), Rose Philippine Duchesne (incoming 9th, other schools))

Need-Based Financial Aid

St. ThomasYes (~1/3 of students aided; $2.7M+/yr; awards 10-95% of tuition; Blackbaud; deadline Jan 15, 2027; awards mid-March)
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)
DuchesneYes ($2M+ awarded annually to ~26% of students; Clarity portal)

Payment Plans

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

Sibling Discount

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

Aid Award Notification

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

Included in Tuition

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

Commute from home

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