Santa Margarita Catholic High School

Welcome!
We are pleased to offer FACTS Payment Plans and Grant & Aid Financial Needs Assessment on the same platform.

Enrolling in a FACTS tuition payment plan allows you to select a payment option that best suits your financial needs. If you would like to view the plans offered by your school please review the information below.

The plans listed below are offered by your school. Depending on the start and end date of each plan, they may not always be offered. 
Payment methods offered are automatic bank draft and credit/debit card. Please note, payments made through a credit/debit card are assessed an additional charge for processing.

Monthly Payments:
Spread your tuition balance over 10 monthly installments, July - April.


Semi-Annual Payments:
Pay your tuition in two installments: July & November


Payment in Full:
FACTS is a quick, secure method for paying your tuition balance in full.
One time payment discounts do apply. Tuition assistance recipients are ineligible for the discount. 

Tuition Assistance:
For information regarding tuition assistance and scholarships which includes a video presentation explaining the tuition assistance process, please visit: www.smhs.org/admissions/financial-assistance-scholarships-clone.

Simple Steps to Apply for Financial Aid Online. 
1. If you are a new FACTS user please select "Create a username & password" If you already have a username & password select "Sign In."
2. Then click on the link or Start Application link.
3. Select the appropriate school year.
4. Complete the steps as prompted.

2026-2027 school year tuition assistance application is now open and first deadline is November 15th.

2025-2026 School Year Tuition Assistance Update - We have exhausted our tuition assistance budgeted amount for the 2025-2026 school year. If you are experiencing extenuating circumstances, please reach out to Kim Read, [email protected].


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