Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston - The Corporate Work-Study Program

The Corporate Work-Study Program

The Corporate Work-Study Program provides students with the opportunity to receive a university-preparatory education, while providing real-world work experience. Cristo Rey Jesuit students spend between one and two days each week at a major corporation, in an entry-level job. The salary earned by these students pays for approximately 70% of their tuition at Cristo Rey Jesuit.

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