Xavier University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1786 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #493 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #446 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #17 of 90 | In Ohio |
| #2 of 11 | In Cincinnati |
| #1072 of 1,513 | For Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Top50% | For 39 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- Undergraduates
- 4,239
- Graduates
- 1,262
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.xavier.edu
Xavier University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Xavier University has an acceptance rate of 86% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 85% | 87% |
| Applicants | 14,631 | 6,370 | 8,238 |
| Admissions | 12,642 | 5,445 | 7,177 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 924 | 413 | 511 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 3 | 2 | 1 |
749 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
696 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
122 or 13%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1103
or below
75% of them
had 1310
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Xavier University are 1103-1310 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
260 or 28%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 22
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Xavier University are 22-29 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3905 (71%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 643 (12%) |
| Hispanic | 362 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 187 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 179 (3%) |
| Asian | 119 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 96 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Xavier University is $33,623 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $26,728 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $28,201 |
| $48-75K | $32,175 |
| $75-110K | $33,824 |
| $110K+ | $35,451 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $50,410 | $19,190 |
| Tuition in-state | $50,410 | $19,190 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $50,410 | $19,190 |
| Fee in-district | $230 | $28 |
| Fee in-state | $230 | $28 |
| Fee out-of-state | $230 | $28 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,199 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,920 |
| Room charge | $7,520 |
| Meal charge | $6,400 |
Xavier University majors
Xavier University has granted 1,211 bachelor's degrees across 60 programs, 422 master's across 27 programs, and 31 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Xavier University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 302 | 3 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 23 | 110 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 107 | 2 | ||
| Psychology, General | 1 | 56 | 17 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 6 | 56 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 54 | 7 | ||
| Finance, General | 51 | 3 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 49 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 44 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 44 | |||
| Accounting | 33 | 10 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 42 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 41 | |||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 38 | |||
| Montessori Teacher Education | 33 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 22 | 10 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 20 | 6 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 23 | |||
| Computer Science | 21 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 20 | |||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 19 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 19 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 18 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 17 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 17 | |||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 14 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 13 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 13 | |||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 12 | |||
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 12 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 2 | 10 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 11 | |||
| History, General | 11 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 11 | |||
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 10 | |||
| Environmental Science | 10 | |||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 10 | |||
| Business Analytics | 9 | |||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 9 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 7 | 2 | ||
| Social Work | 9 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 2 | 6 | ||
| Pharmacoeconomics & Pharmaceutical Economics | 8 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 8 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 7 | |||
| Management Science | 7 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | |||
| Musical Theatre | 6 | |||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 6 | |||
| Advertising | 5 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 5 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 5 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 4 | |||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 4 | |||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 4 | |||
| English as a Second Language | 4 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 4 | |||
| Graphic Design | 4 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 4 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 4 | |||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 4 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 4 | |||
| Sociology, General | 4 | |||
| Theoretical Chemistry | 4 | |||
| Economics, General | 3 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 3 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 3 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 3 | |||
| Biophysics | 2 | |||
| Education, Other | 2 | |||
| Physics, General | 2 | |||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 1 | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Philosophy | 1 | |||
| Physical Sciences, Other | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 7 | 1,211 | 422 | 31 |
Xavier University has a graduation rate of 69%, which is among the 24% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 69% | 66% | 71% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Xavier University has published 3,418 scientific papers with 73,731 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Computer Science, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 47 | 163 |
| 1994 | 32 | 232 |
| 1995 | 37 | 214 |
| 1996 | 51 | 222 |
| 1997 | 55 | 283 |
| 1998 | 54 | 302 |
| 1999 | 47 | 296 |
| 2000 | 39 | 399 |
| 2001 | 68 | 440 |
| 2002 | 67 | 542 |
| 2003 | 64 | 659 |
| 2004 | 62 | 795 |
| 2005 | 71 | 1037 |
| 2006 | 80 | 1263 |
| 2007 | 84 | 1438 |
| 2008 | 88 | 1596 |
| 2009 | 83 | 1877 |
| 2010 | 77 | 1988 |
| 2011 | 154 | 2269 |
| 2012 | 115 | 2663 |
| 2013 | 112 | 2691 |
| 2014 | 96 | 2967 |
| 2015 | 124 | 2987 |
| 2016 | 108 | 3075 |
| 2017 | 114 | 3247 |
| 2018 | 124 | 3577 |
| 2019 | 137 | 4088 |
| 2020 | 179 | 4670 |
| 2021 | 157 | 5241 |
| 2022 | 132 | 5403 |
| 2023 | 133 | 5471 |
| 2024 | 117 | 5275 |
| 2025 | 78 | 4488 |
Xavier University alumni
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John Boehner
- Enrolled in Xavier University
- In 1977 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- business executivebusinesspersonentrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
-
John Andrew Boehner is a retired American politician and lobbyist who served as the 53rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served 13 terms as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 8th congressional district from 1991 to 2015. The district included several rural and suburban areas near Cincinnati and Dayton.
-
David West
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
David Moorer West is an American former professional basketball player who played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New Orleans Hornets, Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors. He played college basketball for the Xavier Musketeers, earning national college player of the year honors from the Associated Press (AP) and United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) as a senior in 2003. West was a two-time NBA All-Star (2008 and 2009) and a two-time NBA champion (2017 and 2018).
-
Jim Bunning
- Enrolled in Xavier University
- In 1953 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- investment companybaseball playerpolitician
- Biography
-
James Paul David Bunning was an American professional baseball pitcher and politician from Kentucky who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1999 and a member of the United States Senate from 1999 to 2011. He is the only Major League Baseball athlete to have been elected to both the United States Senate and the National Baseball Hall of Fame to date.
-
Chris Mack
- Occupations
- basketball coachbasketball player
- Biography
-
Christopher Lee Mack is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at the College of Charleston. He formerly served as head coach for the University of Louisville and Xavier University.
General info
| Alternative names | XU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1831 |
| Motto | Vidit Mirabilia Magna He has seen great wonders |
| Colors | navy blue, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions |
| Total FTE staff | 1,059 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3800 Victory Parkway Cincinnati, Ohio, 45207-1092 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 309,000 |
| Phone | 5137453000 |