What Xavier costs
Xavier University charges $50,640 a year in published tuition and fees, about $25,320 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $65,476 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $26,310 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Xavier
For fall 2024, Xavier University received 14,631 applications and admitted 12,642 students, and 927 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1103 and 1310.
What Xavier students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Xavier University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 302 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 107 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies | 56 |
| Psychology | 56 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration / Management | 54 |
| Finance | 51 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 49 |
| Natural Sciences | 42 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Xavier
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio: about 3 miles away
- Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky: about 8 miles away
- Thomas More University, Crestview Hills, Kentucky: about 10 miles away
- Miami University–Oxford, Oxford, Ohio: about 29 miles away
- University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio: about 44 miles away
- Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio: about 49 miles away
Colleges like Xavier
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana: 4,317 undergraduates
- Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska: 4,348 undergraduates
- National Louis University, Chicago, Illinois: 4,406 undergraduates
- Saint Xavier University, Chicago, Illinois: 3,096 undergraduates
- Concordia University–Saint Paul, Saint Paul, Minnesota: 3,018 undergraduates
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Lists that include Xavier
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FAQ
What is Xavier University's acceptance rate? 86.4% for fall 2024: 12,642 of 14,631 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Xavier University? $50,640 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Xavier University? About 4,200 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Xavier University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1103–1310.
What is the campus setting at Xavier University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Xavier University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Xavier University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
