Bourgade Catholic High School
Tuition and Fee Information
Tuition
Tuition for the 2010/2011 School Year is $10,450.00. A parish reduction is offered to families that are
actively participating in a parish. Verification is required from the parish. The 2010/2011 tuition rate with
the parish reduction is $8,320.00. Tuition may be paid annually, each semester or using a 10 or 12 month
payment plan.
Course Fees
Certain courses require fees to cover consumable materials. The average semester cost of these fees is
$35.00 per applicable course. Examples of courses that require fees are Art, Biology, Computer
Graphics, and Photography.
These fees will be billed in October and February of each year.
Books
The cost of student books is included in the tuition rate. However, we do require that each new
student pay a book fee to cover normal wear and tear to books. This one-time non-refundable book fee
of $300.00 will be due in the month of April following admission to the school. An optional payment plan
is available.
Other Incidental Costs
Each freshman student will be issued a Bible, a physical education uniform and 2-3 consumable reference
or workbooks. There will be a nominal cost for each of these items. There may also be additional
consumable materials issued to a student in their sophomore, junior and senior years depending on their
coursework. The average cost for hese incidental items is $25.00-$50.00 per semester. These charges
will be billed in October and February of each semester.
Uniforms- Average cost $125.00 to $200.00. Purchased directly through Dennis Uniforms.
Athletic Participation and Extra-Curricular Activities
Athletic participation fees vary by sport. Average cost per sport is $160.00. Sports are classified by fall,
winter and spring seasons. Fee payment is due at the beginning of each season.
Many clubs and organizations collect dues to help cover costs.
Application Fee
Applicants pay a $40 application fee which is credited against the first semester tuition.
Registration Fee
The 2010/2011 registration fee is $250.00. Payment of the non-refundable fee is due with the student's
registration packet.
Graduation Fee
Each student will be billed for a graduation fee during the second semester of their senior year. The
2010/2011 fee is $150.00 and includes the cost of the cap and gown, baccalaureate, and the graduation
ceremony.