Xavier University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1749 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #481 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #434 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #16 of 90 | In Ohio |
| #2 of 11 | In Cincinnati |
| #677 of 1,026 | For Organizational / Business / IO Psychology |
| Top50% | For 45 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- Undergraduates
- 4,852
- 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 85% 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 | 85% | 85% | 84% |
| Applicants | 14,836 | 6,278 | 8,558 |
| Admissions | 12,542 | 5,342 | 7,200 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,189 | 548 | 641 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 2 |
1,979 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
580 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
179 or 15%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1120
or below
75% of them
had 1310
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Xavier University are 1120-1310 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
437 or 37%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 23
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Xavier University are 23-30 (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 | 4518 (74%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 652 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 329 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 212 (3%) |
| Asian | 182 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 115 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 92 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 7 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Xavier University is $31,619 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 | $24,344 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $21,156 |
| $48-75K | $25,918 |
| $75-110K | $27,296 |
| $110K+ | $27,363 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $44,770 | $12,060 |
| Tuition in-state | $44,770 | $12,060 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $44,770 | $12,060 |
| Fee in-district | $230 | $16 |
| Fee in-state | $230 | $16 |
| Fee out-of-state | $230 | $16 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,324 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,820 |
| Room charge | $7,520 |
| Meal charge | $6,300 |
Xavier University majors
Xavier University has granted 1,235 bachelor's degrees across 65 programs, 589 master's across 35 programs, and 31 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Xavier University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 356 | 18 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 26 | 124 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 91 | 8 | ||
| Finance, General | 56 | 11 | ||
| Psychology, General | 53 | 14 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 49 | 9 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | 44 | ||
| Accounting | 32 | 11 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 41 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 22 | 19 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 41 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 | 30 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 36 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 33 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 26 | 6 | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 30 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 29 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 26 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 26 | |||
| Natural Sciences | 25 | |||
| Business Analytics | 21 | 3 | ||
| Montessori Teacher Education | 24 | |||
| Computer Science | 21 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 21 | |||
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 18 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 12 | 5 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 16 | |||
| Management Science | 16 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 6 | 10 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 15 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 14 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 14 | |||
| History, General | 14 | |||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 14 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 13 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 13 | |||
| Social Work | 13 | |||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 12 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 12 | |||
| Education, Other | 12 | |||
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 12 | |||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 11 | |||
| Advertising | 10 | |||
| English as a Second Language | 10 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 10 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 7 | 3 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 9 | |||
| Theoretical Chemistry | 9 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 | |||
| Environmental Science | 8 | |||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 8 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 8 | |||
| Pharmacoeconomics & Pharmaceutical Economics | 8 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 8 | |||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 7 | |||
| Economics, General | 7 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 6 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 6 | |||
| Graphic Design | 6 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 6 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 6 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 5 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 5 | |||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 5 | |||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 5 | |||
| Philosophy | 5 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 4 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 4 | |||
| Sociology, General | 4 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 2 | 2 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 3 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 3 | |||
| Music, General | 3 | |||
| Physical Sciences, Other | 3 | |||
| Communication, General | 2 | |||
| French Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Musical Theatre | 2 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 2 | |||
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 1 | |||
| Biophysics | 1 | |||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 1 | |||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Physics, General | 1 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 17 | 1,235 | 589 | 31 |
Xavier University has a graduation rate of 74%, which is among the 19% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 74% | 69% | 78% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Xavier University has published 3,354 scientific papers with 56,006 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Psychology, Biology, Computer Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 29 | 117 |
| 1992 | 32 | 136 |
| 1993 | 45 | 126 |
| 1994 | 30 | 203 |
| 1995 | 37 | 188 |
| 1996 | 55 | 192 |
| 1997 | 52 | 254 |
| 1998 | 51 | 273 |
| 1999 | 51 | 259 |
| 2000 | 34 | 329 |
| 2001 | 63 | 357 |
| 2002 | 66 | 448 |
| 2003 | 70 | 527 |
| 2004 | 66 | 641 |
| 2005 | 85 | 855 |
| 2006 | 77 | 1025 |
| 2007 | 92 | 1210 |
| 2008 | 100 | 1367 |
| 2009 | 93 | 1615 |
| 2010 | 96 | 1743 |
| 2011 | 141 | 2014 |
| 2012 | 129 | 2394 |
| 2013 | 144 | 2464 |
| 2014 | 103 | 2748 |
| 2015 | 146 | 2633 |
| 2016 | 137 | 2767 |
| 2017 | 134 | 2751 |
| 2018 | 151 | 3081 |
| 2019 | 130 | 3521 |
| 2020 | 154 | 3905 |
| 2021 | 142 | 4324 |
| 2022 | 118 | 4720 |
| 2023 | 106 | 4412 |
Xavier University alumni
-
John Boehner
- Enrolled in Xavier University
- In 1977 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- businesspersonbusiness executivepoliticianentrepreneur
- Biography
-
John Andrew Boehner is a retired American politician 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
- politicianinvestment brokeringbaseball player
- Biography
-
James Paul David Bunning was an American professional baseball pitcher and politician who represented Kentucky in both chambers of the United States Congress. He was the sole Major League Baseball athlete to have been elected to both the United States Senate and the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
-
Chris Mack
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
-
Christopher Lee Mack is an American college basketball coach and the former head coach at 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 | 1,085 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3800 Victory Parkway Cincinnati, Ohio, 45207-1092 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 309,000 |
| Phone | 5137453000 |