Tuition and Affordability

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We are excited to introduce the Josephinum Academy THRIVE Scholarship to enrolled freshmen!

This generous donor-supported award makes 100% tuition coverage possible for freshman students.  The guidelines and specifications for accepting a THRIVE Scholarship center on the awarded student and their parent/guardian intentionally fulfilling requirements focusing on positive and active investment in the Josephinum community, goal-setting, and leadership. 

Josephinum Academy of the Sacred Heart is committed to removing barriers and building a strong community by increasing access to a high-quality Sacred Heart education. Through our generous community of individual and corporate supporters, we are honored to help over 95% of our families invest in their students’ futures through financial aid and scholarship. Josephinum believes that every student should have access to an excellent college-preparatory education, one that prepares them for success through high school and beyond. We are here to help make it happen! 

Tuition and Fees

2024 - 2025 School Year

Freshmen $0 
Through Josephinum THRIVE Scholarship 

Transfer Students $9,350 Tuition 
Josephinum financial aid can be offered upon submission of the FACTS financial aid application and acceptance to Josephinum

Re-Enrolling Students $9,550 Tuition 
Josephinum financial aid can be offered upon submission of the FACTS financial aid application and acceptance to Josephinum

International Students $19,100

A non-refundable enrollment fee of $250 and a non-refundable $60 student fee is required for both new and returning students.

External Scholarship Opportunities

We encourage Josephinum student families to pursue scholarship opportunities through these exemplary external scholarship organizations.

Big Shoulders Fund
Madonna Foundation
Daniel Murphy Scholars
HFS Chicago Scholars
LINK Unlimited Scholars

Receiving an awarded scholarship from one of these organizations not only offers financial support, but also helps students further build community and leadership skills, and provides opportunities which will further deepen their high school experience, as well as their path toward college and beyond.