North Catholic High School

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About Us
About Us

Our mission is the formation of Christ-centered young adults who are leaders in their communities, known by their intellectual, practical, ethical and human skills.
Academics
Academics

North Catholic is committed to offering a challenging academic curriculum that encourages students to take ownership of their education, while making direct application to the world beyond the classroom. As a college preparatory school, students are engaged to excel at the highest level.
Admissions
Admissions

North Catholic continues an 85-year legacy of academic excellence rooted in Catholic tradition. We invite you to explore our Admissions pages and see why we are the fastest growing co-ed Catholic school in the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
Student Life
Student Life

Through our various activities offered at NCHS, we are able to cultivate an atmosphere of well-rounded students who are challenged in areas such leadership, exploration, and interest. We encourage students to get involved and use their gifts and talents and make a difference within our school community.
Faith & Service
Faith & Service

We offer many student activities and family faith formation opportunities to manifest our central mission; to help all of our students grow in the skills that will enable them to make manifest the Kingdom of God. All of our faith formation is centered on a lasting relationship with Jesus Christ and His Church.
Athletics
Athletics

NCHS offers a wide array of competitive sports in which our students can participate. Teams compete at freshmen, junior varsity, and varsity levels. Nearly 80% of our students are members of one or more athletic team.

International Students

Welcome! Thank you for your interest in North Catholic!

North Catholic’s student population is comprised of a diverse group of students that includes students from other nations. Our goal is to provide a safe, challenging academic environment while assisting our international students to feel comfortable and settled while living in the United States. Our current international students are admitted through partnerships with PA - Academy, AFS-USA, and , Holy Family International.

International students North Catholic High School

Tuition:

2025-2026 International student tuition rate is $18,075

Requirements:

Online Application
English Proficiency Results
Transcripts from past 2 years of schooling
Age Requirement: 14-18
Skype Interview
Students are responsible for finding their host family (or may work with an agency to arrange for homestay)
Up to Date Vaccination Requirements
Health Requirements for Incoming Students

Help and Assistance:

If your student is interested in studying in the United States, the following organizations can assist your son or daughter to explore American High Schools:

For additional questions regarding our International Program at North Catholic, please contact Megan O'Hara, Director of Admissions

International Student

“ It is not just a school–it is more like a self-culture–a culture of NC that is different from any others.” 