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Tuition & Assistance

Need-Based Tuition Assistance

The doors of St. Cecilia Academy are open to students and families of all socio-economic backgrounds who desire to be a part of the mission and vision of the school. We are proud of the geographic, cultural, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our students. Our students come from 44 different zip codes, and 37% of our students receive need-based Tuition Assistance. The St. Cecilia Academy experience is enhanced and enriched by the growing rich diversity and inclusiveness welcoming spirit of its student body, and the school tries hard to work individually with each family, regardless of financial situation.

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How do I apply for Tuition Assistance?

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  • Submit the 23-24 FACTS Application by February 15, 2023

    Click here to fill out and submit the 23-24 FACTS Application.
    • You must complete this step to be considered for Tuition Assistance or Scholarships.
    • SCA families must submit the FACTS Application each year to be eligible for Tuition Assistance or Scholarships.
    Information about the FACTS Application
    • To complete your FACTS Application, you must also submit the following supporting documents:
      • IRS Federal Form 1040, 1040A, or 1040-EZ U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.
      • W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for both you and your spouse. 
    • FACTS will collect all supporting documents and create the report to send to St. Cecilia Academy. 

Who do I contact with questions?

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  • Jenny Knapp, Finance Manager

    • Questions about the Tuition Assistance and Scholarship application process.
    • Questions about the FACTS Application. 
    • Supporting documents for your family's FACTS Application. 
    Click here to email Jenny Knapp, Finance Manager.
  • Denise Hayes, Accounts Receivable

    • Parish Subsidy information and/or forms.
    • Questions about Tuition payments/processing.
      • Questions about your payment plan and/or setting up a payment plan.
    • Questions about the FACTS Application.
      • Questions about logging into your FACTS account and/or setting up a FACTS account. 
    • General questions for the Business Office. 

    Click here to email Denise Hayes, Accounts Receivable.

Tuition & Fees for 2023-2024

Tuition for 2023-2024
High School: $21,503
Junior High: $19,330
Books and course fees vary depending on a student's schedule.

Registration Fee - $350
Consumable supplies, laboratory fees, handbooks, some student activities

Sibling Tuition Discount

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  • Who is eligible to receive the discount?

    • Siblings enrolled at St. Cecilia Academy and/or Overbrook Catholic School
    • Families, including employees, with three or more children enrolled
    • An employee is not eligible for both the Employee Tuition Discount and the Sibling Tuition Discount. Only one discount will apply. 
  • Additional Information

    • Families with one or two children enrolled would receive no discount
    • Families with three children will receive a 25% discount for the third child
    • Families with four or more children will receive a 25% discount for the third child and a 50% discount for the fourth and any subsequent children.
    • The discount will always be applied to the youngest child

Parish Subsidies

  • Each Parish independently determines their amount and directly submits a check to St. Cecilia Academy. The St. Cecilia Academy Business Office deducts the amount from your Tuition balance. These checks are typically received during the Fall semester.
    • Assumption
    • Cathedral of Incarnation
    • Holy Family
    • St. Philip Catholic Church
    • St. Pius X
    • St. Rose of Lima
    • St. Stephen Catholic Community
Click here to download the 2023 parish Subsidy Form
Once you have completed the form, please submit it to your Parish's Business Office.