Incoming freshmen can earn scholarships based on their HSPT score. 

• Blessed Basil Moreau Scholarship (99): $7,000/year
• Father Dujarie Scholarship (95-98): $5,000/year
• St. André Bessette Scholarship (90-94): $3,000/year
• St. Joseph Merit Scholarship (80-89): $2,000/year

The Family Plan

This is a tuition reduction granted to families with two or more students attending Hoban during the same school year. A $750 discount will be credited to the older of the two students enrolled, and a $1,200 discount will be given to the third and subsequent children concurrently enrolled at Hoban. The discount will be revised as older children graduate from Hoban.

Catholic School Teacher Grant

A tuition reduction of $500 is awarded to each student with a parent who is a full-time employee of a Catholic elementary school. If both parents are employees in a Catholic elementary school, only one grant is applicable. Please submit a letter from the principal or school administrator verifying employment. 

Diocesan Tuition Assistance (DTA)

DTA grants are provided to families by the Diocese of Cleveland based on financial need. Applicants must complete the online FACTS Aid application by March 15 and upload their 2020 tax documentation by March 15 in order to be considered for DTA grant. DTA will be credited to FACTS agreements upon notification of awards in June and July. Third-party scholarships or aid, may be deducted from the Hoban aid package.   

Alumni Legacy Grant

A tuition reduction of $500 will be awarded to each family who has at least one parent who graduated from Hoban. Please complete the appropriate section on the Incoming Freshman Scholarship/Grant Application. If both parents are graduates of Hoban, only one grant is applicable. This grant was initiated beginning with the Class of 2022. 

Hoban is an EdChoice provider. Our enrollment and financial assistance office will identify students who are eligible for EdChoice and assist the family through the process. 

The Educational Choice Scholarship (EdChoice) program managed by the Ohio Department of Education provides students assigned to underperforming public schools the opportunity to attend participating private schools. The Ohio Department of Education awards the student a $7,500 scholarship towards tuition, and the remainder of the tuition and fees is the responsibility of the family.  Families may be considered for additional financial assistance by completing the online FACTS application.

Students who were assigned to an underperforming middle school or would be assigned to an underperforming high school may be eligible for this program. Students who already attend a private or parochial school as part of this program may continue in the program at Hoban. To be eligible, students must be accepted and registered for classes at Hoban and have completed the online FACTS application.

Learn more about the Ohio EdChoice Scholarship Program

The Jon Peterson Special Needs (JPSN) Scholarship Program provides scholarships to students who are eligible to attend kindergarten through 12th grade and have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) from their district. The amount of each scholarship will be based on the primary disability condition identified on the student's Evaluation Team Report (ETR) and will not exceed $27,000. Students must be enrolled in the scholarship program for the entire program year to receive the full scholarship amount.

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Work-Study gives tuition credit for a student or parent's employment at Hoban during the summer and/or school year. On-campus jobs are available to all students regardless of financial need. Priority for Work-Study positions is given to students who receive need-based financial assistance. However, once those students have secured employment, the program is open to all other student applicants. Preference is given to underclassmen who are not eligible to receive a work permit. Applications for Work-Study are due by May 1.

Incoming ninth-grade students receive application forms for Work-Study when they register for classes in March. Currently enrolled Hoban students can obtain a Work-Study application form from the central office at any time. This program is partially funded by a grant from the GAR Foundation.

A Parent Work Program is also available to help families pay their student's tuition. For information on the work programs for parents and students, contact Dave Arbogast.

Hoban Work Study Application

An Ohio 529 Savings Plan is is a tax-advantaged investment plan operated by a state to encourage saving for education expenses. A 529 plan may be used for tuition, books, fees, computer technology or room and board at a qualifying college and for up to $10,000 in tuition at a K-12 private or religious school. There is risk when investing in a 529 account. We advise you to talk to a financial advisor. Learn more.