Investing in The Shanahan Difference
Bishop Shanahan is more than a high school. It is an experience that offers young men and women an educational journey of academic excellence, rich extracurricular opportunities, and a community that radiates the Christ-centered values of love, respect and responsibility. A Catholic education at Bishop Shanahan is an investment in your student's future.
Tuition & Fees
Bishop Shanahan High School utilizes a traditional tuition structure for our students. Families at BSHS with three or more children in Archdiocesan High Schools receive a family discount. The Tuition Office will provide the form for families who qualify.
The 2018 - 2019 tuition is:
The school fee for all students in the 2018-2019 academic year is $1,300.00. Students not registered at a Catholic Parish are billed a $250 non-Catholic student fee in addition to the tuition and school fee. Students participating in athletics and select activities are billed an athletic/activity fee separately. For additional tuition and fee information, click here.
The 2018 - 2019 tuition is:
- 1 Student $8,600.00
- 3 Students $5,733.33
- 4 Students $4,300.00
The school fee for all students in the 2018-2019 academic year is $1,300.00. Students not registered at a Catholic Parish are billed a $250 non-Catholic student fee in addition to the tuition and school fee. Students participating in athletics and select activities are billed an athletic/activity fee separately. For additional tuition and fee information, click here.
Tuition Assistance Programs
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As we seek to make a BSHS education accessible and affordable, our financial aid program assists families with tuition costs. Each family should complete just one application to FACTS for all financial aid assistance. Required documentation and a $30 application fee must be provided, and applicants must comply with the deadline noted.
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FACTS APPLICATION DEADLINES:
- The Application for the 2019-2020 school year will open in October 2018
- Required documentation (tax returns) and a $30 application fee must be provided and applicants must comply with the deadlines.
- It is recommend that applicants upload all supporting documentation in PDF format, online.
- Documentation can also be faxed to 866-315-9264 or mailed to FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment, P.O. Box 82524, Lincoln, NE 68501-2524. Please be sure to include the applicant ID on all faxed or mailed correspondence.
Assistance is given to those who meet the EITC/OSTC requirements of Pennsylvania. Current income guidelines are as follows, and families may re-apply for each year of high school.
- 1 dependent: Household income of $93,178
- 2 dependents: Household income of $108,708
- 3 dependents: Household income of $124,238
- 4 dependents: Household income of $139,768
- 5 dependents: Household income of $155,298*
Scholarships
There are many scholarship available to Bishop Shanahan High School. Some of these are provided by BSHS, while others are provided by local area grade schools. For more information, contact 610-343-6206 or cdale@shanahan.org.
Maguire Scholarship
The Maguire Foundation, in partnership with the Faith in the Future Foundation, will award $3,000 per-year scholarships to at least six students in each of the eighteen qualifying Philadelphia-area Catholic high schools. The current application is specific to eighth graders entering the high school Class of 2023. The scholarship is renewable for each of the four years of high school, given that the Maguire Scholar maintains standards consistent with the qualifications.
The Maguire Foundation, in partnership with the Faith in the Future Foundation, will award $3,000 per-year scholarships to at least six students in each of the eighteen qualifying Philadelphia-area Catholic high schools. The current application is specific to eighth graders entering the high school Class of 2023. The scholarship is renewable for each of the four years of high school, given that the Maguire Scholar maintains standards consistent with the qualifications.
Neumann Scholarship Program
This academic scholarship program, awarded by the Connelly Foundation, is available to eighth grade students who are nominated to participate in the scholarship test by their elementary schools. A competitive examination is given each year to those registered, and diocesan tuition is awarded for academic excellence to those with the highest scores. This scholarship is renewable each year to the recipient, provided the student maintains the scholarship requirement.
Shanahan Scholarship Program
This competitive scholarship program provides for ten renewable $3500 scholarships awarded to eighth graders enrolling at Bishop Shanahan High School and is determined by a scholarship examination. The winner must score in the 90th percentile. The scholarship is renewable for four years, provided the student maintains a 90 average.
This academic scholarship program, awarded by the Connelly Foundation, is available to eighth grade students who are nominated to participate in the scholarship test by their elementary schools. A competitive examination is given each year to those registered, and diocesan tuition is awarded for academic excellence to those with the highest scores. This scholarship is renewable each year to the recipient, provided the student maintains the scholarship requirement.
Shanahan Scholarship Program
This competitive scholarship program provides for ten renewable $3500 scholarships awarded to eighth graders enrolling at Bishop Shanahan High School and is determined by a scholarship examination. The winner must score in the 90th percentile. The scholarship is renewable for four years, provided the student maintains a 90 average.
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Bishop Shanahan High School
220 Woodbine Road Downingtown, PA 19335 Phone: 610-518-1300 Fax: 610-343-6220 
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