Financial Assistance
New financial aid packages and new scholarship amounts begin with the 2027-2028 school year.
Providing a Catholic, college prep education requires financial investment. We are aware of the growing cost of education and are committed to making a Nazareth Academy education accessible. Our financial aid packages often combine need-based assistance, named scholarships and merit awards.
In 2025-2026, Nazareth granted students over $2 million in financial aid, scholarships and awards.
FACTS Grant and Aid Assessment conducts the financial need analysis for Nazareth students.
Increased Scholarship Amounts for 2027-2028*
Academic and Leadership Scholarships
CSJ Scholarships are awarded to the top test takers on the Nazareth Entrance Exam. Recipients are awarded a $24,000, $18,000 or $10,000 scholarship.
- Students who score 97-99 will receive $6,000 annually.
- Students who score 94-96 will receive $4,500 annually
- Students who score 90-93 will receive $2,500 annually.
Unity Scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen who exhibit strong scholarship, service and leadership during their years of elementary education.
- 25 recipients are awarded a $2,500 renewable scholarship toward tuition.
- Unity applications are distributed on the day of the Nazareth Entrance Exam.
Learn more about the Entrance Exam
*New recipients only
Financial Aid Guarantees
Household incomes earning $250,000 or less qualify for financial aid. The average assistance package granted to qualifying families is $6,500.
| Two Parent Income | Average Assistance |
|---|---|
| Up to $75,000 | Up to $12,000 |
| $76,000 - $125,000 | $4,000 - $7,000 |
| $126,000 - $175,000 | $3,000 - $6,000 |
| $176,000 - $225,000 | $2,000 - $5,000 |
| $226,000 - $250,000 | $1,000 - $4,000 |
| $250,000+ | Considered on an individual basis |
Important: Application through FACTS is required.
Deadlines & Timeline
Projected for the 2027-2028 Academic Year
Incoming Freshmen:
- Application deadline is January 5, 2027
- Notification of financial assistance will be February 8, 2027
Returning Students:
- Due date is February 8, 2027
- Notification: April 16, 2027