Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,124
Graduate Enrollment: 1,493
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic

Campus Details

Large City (>250k)
Four-year, medium, primarily residential // full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 84.02%

Male/Female: 43% / 57% (2017)

First generation college students: 16.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 3.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2014)

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,211
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 1090 - 1280

2022 Median Admit ACT: 25
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 22 - 28

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 78.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 66.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 55.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 46.2% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 74.8%
Black: 10.3%
Hispanic: 6.1%
Asian: 3.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.5%
Non-resident alien: 1.0%
Unknown race: 1.2%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $58,934
In-State tuition: $42,460
Out-of-State tuition: $42,460

Estimated books and supplies: $1,300 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $13,580 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,200 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $13,580 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,200 (2022)

Average Family Income: $122,777 (2017)
Median Family Income: $93,802 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 13.5%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 55.9%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $23,250 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $246 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $27,369
$30k-48k $26,402
$48k-75k $32,332
$75k-110k $33,699
$110k+ $32,974

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 68%
6-year graduation rate: 75%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.6% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $23,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,750 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $18,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $23,000 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 80.8% (2015)
@3 year 83.2% (2017)
@5 year 89.1% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 53.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 56.5% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $50,231 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $57,907 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Agricultural Production Operations. 1
Bachelor's Degree Natural Resources Conservation and Research. 7
Bachelor's Degree Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. 4
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 13 $26,825 $40,268 ($3,356)
Bachelor's Degree Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. 15 $25,642 $276 $29,087 ($2,424)
Bachelor's Degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 46 $26,515 $281 $36,666 ($3,056) $50,739 ($4,228)
Bachelor's Degree Information Science/Studies. 29 $27,000 $286 $54,049 ($4,504)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Science. 2
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science. 25 $27,000 $286 $73,001 ($6,083)
Master's Degree Educational Administration and Supervision. 19
Bachelor's Degree Special Education and Teaching. 8
Master's Degree Special Education and Teaching. 26 $47,445 ($3,954)
Master's Degree Student Counseling and Personnel Services. 21 $42,875 ($3,573)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 37 $27,000 $286 $32,195 ($2,683) $39,879 ($3,323)
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 86 $310 $46,752 ($3,896) $52,470 ($4,373)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 4
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 51 $398 $46,676 ($3,890)
Master's Degree Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. 4
First Professional Degree Education, Other. 1
Bachelor's Degree Chemical Engineering. 1
Bachelor's Degree Engineering Physics. 6
Bachelor's Degree Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 1
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 10
Bachelor's Degree Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 10
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 13 $26,798 $284 $48,723 ($4,060)
Master's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 3
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 3
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 20 $27,000 $286
Bachelor's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 89 $23,250 $246 $41,278 ($3,440) $58,310 ($4,859)
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 41 $27,000 $286 $32,967 ($2,747) $50,643 ($4,220)
Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 2
Bachelor's Degree Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. 5
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 11
Bachelor's Degree Natural Sciences. 1
Bachelor's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 43 $27,000 $286 $32,943 ($2,745) $47,258 ($3,938)
Master's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 16 $233 $32,224 ($2,685) $39,549 ($3,296)
Bachelor's Degree Philosophy. 7
Master's Degree Philosophy. 7
Bachelor's Degree Religion/Religious Studies. 8
Master's Degree Religion/Religious Studies. 1
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 13 $27,000 $286
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 54 $27,000 $276 $31,315 ($2,610) $41,856 ($3,488)
Master's Degree Psychology, General. 16 $65,525 ($5,460)
Master's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 9
First Professional Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 14
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 21 $26,396 $262 $31,474 ($2,623) $44,168 ($3,681)
Master's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 18 $350 $54,595 ($4,550)
Bachelor's Degree Social Work. 12
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 65 $26,000 $276 $38,561 ($3,213) $55,109 ($4,592)
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 3
Master's Degree Urban Studies/Affairs. 9
Bachelor's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 5
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 12
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 10
Bachelor's Degree Music. 8
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 29 $506 $75,924 ($6,327) $97,394 ($8,116)
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 8
Bachelor's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 2
Master's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 3
Master's Degree Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. 50 $575 $43,563 ($3,630) $49,516 ($4,126)
Master's Degree Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. 7
Master's Degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 41 $350 $60,287 ($5,024) $73,144 ($6,095)
Master's Degree Medical Illustration and Informatics. 3
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 218 $27,000 $199 $63,184 ($5,265) $62,587 ($5,216)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 97 $466 $77,954 ($6,496) $83,546 ($6,962)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 7
Bachelor's Degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. 36 $27,000 $286 $48,413 ($4,034) $51,232 ($4,269)
First Professional Degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. 1
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 28 $27,000 $286 $47,304 ($3,942) $68,372 ($5,698)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 114 $472 $91,468 ($7,622) $114,397 ($9,533)
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 42 $27,000 $286 $55,856 ($4,655) $72,363 ($6,030)
Master's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 6
Bachelor's Degree Business/Managerial Economics. 10 $45,487 ($3,791)
Master's Degree Business/Managerial Economics. 12
Bachelor's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 14
Master's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 15
Bachelor's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 76 $27,000 $286 $54,636 ($4,553) $72,602 ($6,050)
Master's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 15 $88,887 ($7,407) $104,487 ($8,707)
Bachelor's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 12 $48,477 ($4,040) $63,649 ($5,304)
Master's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 21 $76,515 ($6,376) $76,905 ($6,409)
Bachelor's Degree International Business. 13
Master's Degree International Business. 4
Bachelor's Degree Management Information Systems and Services. 12
Master's Degree Management Information Systems and Services. 34
Bachelor's Degree Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 5
Bachelor's Degree Marketing. 103 $26,466 $279 $44,665 ($3,722) $61,629 ($5,136)
Master's Degree Marketing. 27 $82,037 ($6,836)
Bachelor's Degree Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. 7
Bachelor's Degree History. 15


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $79,740
Full time faculty: 51%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 11.0

School's endowment start of year: $198,613,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $259,332,000 (2022)