Tuition & Financial Aid

2025-26 Tuition and Fees

• Tuition: $21,000

• Non-Refundable Registration Fees:

  Class of 2029: $800 (due at registration)

  Class of 2028: $700 (billed annually in March)

  Class of 2027: $700 (billed annually in March)

  Class of 2026: $700 (billed annually in March)

• Class Fees: Vary by grade and course selection (billed annually in July)

• Athletic Fees: $450 for the first sport, $350 for the second, and $250 for the third

• MacBook Air (purchased through school): approximately $1,570

Financial Aid

Class of 2030 applicants are eligible to apply for financial aid from November 1 through November 15, 2025. The Class of 2030 applicants will be notified of their financial aid upon acceptance to IHA in January 2026, provided they have applied for Financial Aid by the November 15 deadline.  

• Access the FACTS Grant & Aid Online Application

IHA’s school code for FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment is 5901. The Application Fee is $40

The Financial Aid deadline for the Classes of 2027, 2028, and 2029 is March 1, 2026. Because of timing, please submit your 2024 Tax Return and your 2025 W2s by this deadline. Please update your application with your 2025 Tax Return once it is completed. For more information, please view the FACTS Information Flyer.

The total amount of Financial Aid distributed for the 2024-25 school year was $1,295,000, going to 33% of our student population.

If you are currently employed as a full-time teacher in a Catholic grammar school, please click here for information on a tuition discount.

Merit Awards

Academic Merit Awards are based on a student’s HSPT scores. Students who qualify are notified with their acceptance to IHA. Awards are renewable providing the student meets the academic criteria. Various scholarships from generous alumnae and friends of IHA are also offered to assist individual students. Please note, IHA does not offer athletic scholarships of any kind.

The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children
The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) will be accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year beginning February 1, 2025. The deadline for all applications and required financial documentation is May 1, 2025. The SFIC is independent of IHA. To apply for the SFIC Scholarship, please visit www.sficnj.org. Follow the instructions to create a new account and submit the required documents. SFIC, based on financial need, is for families with children in grades K-12 attending Catholic schools within the Archdiocese of Newark.

Columbus Citizens Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship is independent of IHA and is sponsored by a private foundation, The Columbus Citizens Foundation (CCF), sponsor of New York City’s Columbus Day Parade. Criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

• Minimum of 25% Italian-American Heritage

• Financial Need

• Academic Excellence (at least 88% or 3.5 G.P.A.)

The application deadline is March 1, 2025. To learn more about the Columbus Citizens Foundation’s Scholarship Program and to obtain an application, please click here to visit the foundation’s website.  

*Please note, SFIC and CCF do NOT use FACTS Management to process applications.