Scholarship Opportunities

This page offers scholarship opportunities (and applications) for tuition assistance at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School.

Scholarship applications open March 1 and applications will be accepted until April 30.

Please click on the categories of scholarships below and apply to whichever scholarships best fit you. All scholarships applications are online, but some require an additional recommendation. You may apply to multiple scholarships.

If students have any questions, please email Mrs. Zamora in the Advancement Office.

Please note: Families must apply for financial aid before applying for scholarships.

Scholarships from Elementary, Middle School

About Your Family

Tuition scholarships if a parent works a certain job, a sibling attends a Catholic school, etc.

Sibling in Catholic School/Hermano en escuela católica (OPEN)
For families that have one student at Cristo Rey and another at any other Catholic elementary school / Para familias que tengan un estudiante en Cristo Rey y otro en escuela primaria católica.
Bautista Memorial Scholarship (CLOSED)
For students who live in Chicago's historic Pilsen neighborhood
Big Shoulders Fund - Chairman's Emergency (SEE MRS. ZAMORA)
For families who are experiencing a sudden crisis mid-year
Martin & Patricia Burns Scholarship (CLOSED)
For students who have a parent working in a union
Catholic Financial Life (CLOSED)
For students whose parents are members of Catholic Financial Life (financial and insurance services)
The Presidential Legacy Scholarship (CLOSED)
For emerging Christian leaders whose families have sacrificed for their education, especially for those with relatives who attend or have attended Cristo Rey Jesuit.
Irish Fellowship Educational & Cultural Foundation (CLOSED)
Underclassmen who are of Irish Descent (preferred, not required)

Academic/CWSP Performance

Tuition Scholarships for academic or CWSP excellence

Big Sisters Scholarship (CLOSED)
Big Sisters financially and spiritually supports academically dedicated young women who are financially in need
Bud & Shirley Sprenzel, Matt Sprenzel, & Richard Moore Scholarships (CLOSED)
For students who demonstrate exceptional dedication to academic excellence
O'Brien Family Scholarship (CLOSED)
For exceptional CWSP performance
Robert A. Cynowa Memorial Scholarship (CLOSED)
For students who demonstrate exceptional dedication to academics and experience significant financial need.
Pamela Collier Scholarship (CLOSED)
The Pamela Collier Scholarship supports young women who are passionate about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning.
5A5B Scholarship Fund (CLOSED)
For students who demonstrate exceptional dedication to academic excellence, demonstrate financial need and have a desire to serve their community as Men and Women for Others.

Involvement

Tuition scholarships if you do service, play sports or participate in clubs

BMO Bank Latino Alliance Scholarship (CLOSED)
For students who demonstrate academic excellence, commitment to service, and whose family experiences financial need
Cuneo Foundation (CLOSED)
For students who exhibit high degree of academic excellence, passion for service, and a desire to create a more just society
G.E.M. Scholarship (CLOSED)
For young women who demonstrate the Jesuit ideal of being OPEN TO GROWTH - personal, academic, and spiritual
Macina Scholarship Fund (CLOSED)
The Macina Scholarship Fund comes from a family who values education and chooses Cristo Rey students each year based on academic excellence and involvement in school activities
Metro Achievement Center (MAC) (SEE MRS. ZAMORA)
For students who want to get involved in extra academic practice
Nemeth Memorial Scholarship (CLOSED)
In memory of former Cristo Rey teacher Joseph Nemeth, this scholarship is awarded to students for service to the community, school, church, neighborhood, city and beyond.

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