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Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University, founded in 1831, is a church-affiliated, private, coeducational university. Its 189-acre campus is located in a residential area of the city of Cincinnati, OH.

Tuition & Fees

$42,460

$42,460

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
7%
600-699
40%
500-599
44%
400-499
8%
300-399
1%
700-800
9%
600-699
33%
500-599
49%
400-499
9%
700-800
4%
600-699
19%
500-599
42%
400-499
33%
300-399
2%
composite english math
30-36
23%
24-29
36%
18-23
35%
12-17
6%
30-36
10%
24-29
50%
18-23
30%
12-17
10%
30-36
17%
24-29
48%
18-23
34%
12-17
1%
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

1

teacher

11

students

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,271
Declined + 3,487
Total Received 14,758
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Private (nonprofit)

5,047

undergraduate students

1,946

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

Not Reported

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Codes

SAT 1965
ACT 3366

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School Facts

Xavier University, founded in 1831, is a church-affiliated, private, coeducational university. Its 189-acre campus is located in a residential area of the city of Cincinnati, OH.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 6,993
Established in 1831
Coeducational Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Accredited by •  AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
•  AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association)
•  APA (American Psychological Association)
•  CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
•  CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs)
•  CAHME (Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education)
•  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission
•  JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
•  MACTE (Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education)
•  NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
•  TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council)

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Cincinnati, OH

189-acre, suburban campus in Cincinnati (population: 301,301). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates shuttle service within a two-mile radius of campus. Public transportation serves campus.

Xavier University
3800 Victory Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45207-5311

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
46%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
91%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
23%
Top 1/4
52%
Top 1/2
82%
Bottom 1/2
18%
Bottom 1/4
4%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
7%
600-699
40%
500-599
44%
400-499
8%
300-399
1%
700-800
9%
600-699
33%
500-599
49%
400-499
9%
700-800
4%
600-699
19%
500-599
42%
400-499
33%
300-399
2%
composite english math
30-36
23%
24-29
36%
18-23
35%
12-17
6%
30-36
10%
24-29
50%
18-23
30%
12-17
10%
30-36
17%
24-29
48%
18-23
34%
12-17
1%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
(waived if filed online)
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline February 1 (priority deadline)
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Not used
SAT or ACT Required of some

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,271
Declined + 3,487
Total Received 14,758

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations
Volunteer Work

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Lauren Parcell
Dean of Admission
P: 877 982-3648
F: 513 745-4319
xuadmit@xavier.edu

Financial Aid

63%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$25,338

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $42,230
Room $7,370
Board $5,940
Additional fees $230
Books & supplies $1,300
Total $57,070
Average Financial Aid - $25,338
Total with Avg. Aid $31,732

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,100,876
State $644,615
Institutional $30,833,443
Other external $645,270
Total $35,224,204

Non-need-based

Federal $589,219
State $123,959
Institutional $50,338,122
Other external $2,085,591
Total $53,136,891

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 344-4698, extension 3142
F: 513 745-2806
xufinaid@xavier.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Donna Salak
Director, Financial Aid
salakd@xavier.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
golf
soccer
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, bass fishing, boxing, cheerleading, crew, equestrian sports, fencing, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, running, soccer, swimming, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

bass fishing, boxing, cheerleading, crew, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, fitness, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, running, soccer, softball, swim, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, dance, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Directors

Greg Christopher (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big East Conference
Mascot
Musketeers
School colors
navy blue, gray, and white

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accountancy
Accounting
Actuarial Science
Advertising
Applied Biology
Applied Chemistry
Applied Physics
Art
Athletic Training
Biology
Biomedical Sciences
Biophysics
Business
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Chemical Science
Chemistry
Classical Humanities
Classics
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Clinical Psychology
Coaching Education/Athlete Development
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Corrections
Criminal Justice
Digital Innovation/Film/Television
Digital Media
Early Childhood Education
Economics
Economics/Sustainability/Society
Educational Administration
Elementary Education
Engineering Physics
English
English as a Second Language
Entrepreneurial Studies
Environmental Science
Exercise Science
Exploratory
Finance
Fine Arts
French
Gender/Diversity Studies
General Experimental Psychology
German
Graphic Design
Health Care Mission Integration
Health Economic/Clinical Outcomes Research
Health Services
Health Services Administration
Health Services Administration
History
History Education
Human Resources
Human Resources Development
Human-Centered Marketing
Information Systems
International Business
International Studies
Land/Farming/Community
Leadership Studies
Liberal Arts
Life Sciences for Business
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Middle Childhood Education
Modern Language/International Economics
Montessori
Montessori Education
Multicultural Literature for Children
Music
Music Education
Music Performance
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Occupational Therapy
Philosophy
Philosophy/Politics/the Public
Physics
Political Science
Pre-Dental
Pre-Law
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Veterinary
Private Interest/Public Good
Psychology
Public Relations
Radiologic Technology
Radiology Technology/MRI
Reading
School Counseling
Secondary Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Sport Administration
Sport Marketing
Sports Management
Sustainability/Economics/Management
TESOL
Teaching Life Sciences
Theatre
Theatre Education
Theology
University Scholars
Urban Sustainability/Resilience
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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

6,993

total students

43%

in-state

57%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

5,047
students

Female
54%
2,741

Male
46%
2,306

28%

1,946
students

Female
62%
1,198

Male
38%
748

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

4,834
students

Female
55%
2,632

Male
45%
2,202

5%

213
students

Female
52%
109

Male
48%
104

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
75%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

48%

Transfer applicants accepted

28%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Reading
  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

99%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tutors
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