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Cost & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition

Strake Jesuit2,997,000 (2026-27 rate)
O'Connell910,000 (2025-26 rate (newest published))
Incarnate Word2,280,000 (2026-27 rate)
Duchesne3,360,000 (2026-27 rate · Upper School)

Merit Scholarships

Strake JesuitNot published (Only need-based aid described; merit not mentioned either way)
O'ConnellYes (Merit awards for academic performance + extracurricular involvement; parish/community scholarships; multi-student assistance)
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))

Need-Based Financial Aid

Strake JesuitYes (~25% of students; $6.4M budget; awards $4,000–full; average $17,096; no income cap to apply; deadline Jan 15)
O'ConnellYes (Guardian Angel Scholarship (needs-based, volunteer component) via FACTS Grant & Aid; TEFA state accounts accepted)
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)

Payment Plans

Strake JesuitNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published
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

Aid Award Notification

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

Included in Tuition

Strake JesuitTextbooks (physical + digital) · iPad + keyboard case with insurance · AP exam fees · SAT/ACT prep · Course fees (ceramics, science labs) · Academic support · Most extracurricular/athletic expenses · Lab goggles + PE uniforms · Parking (All-in tuition model — few separate fees, unlike most peer schools)
O'ConnellNot Published
Incarnate WordNot Published
DuchesneNot Published

Sibling Discount

Strake JesuitNot Published
O'ConnellMulti-student assistance available (amount not published)
Incarnate WordNot Published
DuchesneNot Published

Commute from home

	Strake Jesuit College Preparatory	O'Connell College Preparatory School	Incarnate Word Academy	Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
Tuition	$29,970 2026-27 rate	$9,100 2025-26 rate (newest published)	$22,800 2026-27 rate	$33,600 2026-27 rate · Upper School
What's included	Included in tuition see list Textbooks (physical + digital) iPad + keyboard case with insurance AP exam fees SAT/ACT prep Course fees (ceramics, science labs) Academic support Most extracurricular/athletic expenses Lab goggles + PE uniforms Parking Charged separately: ISEE exam (paid to ERB): $170 (applicants) — optional	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 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
Sibling discount	Not Published	Multi-student assistance available (amount not published)	Not Published	Not Published
Lower school on campus	HS only	HS only	HS only	Yes PK3–12
Open house	Dec 3, 2026	Not posted	Nov 8, 2026	Nov 1, 2026
Required test	ISEE Offered on campus: Oct 31, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027	In-house placement test	ISEE Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027	ISEE
Application deadline	Jan 15, 2027	Not posted	Dec 14, 2026	Not posted
Decision date	Mar 5, 2027	Not posted	Mar 5, 2027	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit
AP courses	Not posted	Not posted	18	20
Enrollment	1,390	80	248	300
Student:Teacher	10:1	4.5:1	8.3:1	8.1:1
Mass	Monthly Daily Mass also offered	Monthly	Monthly	Not Published
Sports	17 sports	13 sports	10 sports	12 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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