XAVIER
FACTS
Founded in 1831, Xavier University is a
Jesuit Catholic university in Cincinnati,
Ohio. It’s the sixth-oldest Catholic
university in the nation and one of
28 Jesuit colleges and universities
nationwide. Xavier’s unique core
curriculum and liberal arts education
prepare students for future success in a
rapidly evolving work environment.
To learn more, please visit us online:
xavier.edu/just-the-facts
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GRADUATION RATE
IN THE MIDWEST
U.S.NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKING OF MIDWEST COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
ABOUT THE CLASS OF 2019
ACADEMIC PROFILE
MIDDLE 50% GPA:
53%
3.19-3.92
FEMALE
MIDDLE 50% ACT: 22–28
47%
MALE
MIDDLE 50% SAT: 1030–1220
MULTICULTURAL
26%STUDENTS
FIRST-YEAR ENROLLMENT
MORE
THAN
Class of 2019 (as of July 15, 2015)
15
RELIGIONS
1,198 ENROLLED
7,595 ACCEPTED
10,654 APPLIED
19
% ARE FIRST IN
WHAT MAKES XAVIER
A GREAT CHOICE...
• Xavier’s unique First‑Year Experience
program helps students transition to
college life and explore who they want
to be and what good they want to do
in the world.
• Our professors aren’t just passionate
about the subjects they teach. They also
work with students to help them create
a solid plan for their success.
• Through programs like the First‑Year
Seminar, peer mentoring and
Living‑Learning Communities, we
build intentional support networks for
students.
• We offer scholarships for academics,
artistic talent, community service and
more.
THEIR FAMILIES TO
ATTEND COLLEGE
FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS GEOGRAPHIC PROFILE
153
49
345
West
524
Midwest
Northeast
100
South
27
International
TOP 10 FIRST-YEAR MAJORS
1. Undecided
6.Psychology
2.Nursing
7.Marketing
3.Business
Undecided
4.Biology
5.Occupational
8.Natural
Sciences
9.Accounting
Therapy
10.Chemistry
ABOUT OUR STUDENTS
RETENTION
Our 84-percent retention rate for first-year
students is among the top rankings of 145
schools in the Midwest.
PROFESSIONAL OUTCOMES
•86 percent of Xavier’s pre-medical graduates
have been accepted into professional schools,
compared to 45 percent nationally.
•Over the past five years, 63 percent of Xavier’s
pre-dental graduates have been accepted
to dental schools, compared to 40 percent
nationally.
•From 2012 through 2014, 100 percent of
Occupational Therapy graduates have passed
the national certification exam required to
practice professionally.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
In addition to the Career Development
Office programs, professional mentors
guide students with one-on-one advice,
professional coaching and networking
opportunities through graduation.
UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT
BY COLLEGE
•College of Arts and Sciences: 1,830
•College of Social Sciences, Health, and
Education: 1,437
•Williams College of Business: 1,197
ACADEMIC LIFE
•20 average class size.
•12:1 student-faculty ratio.
•90+ majors, 60+ minors.
•6 continents where you can study abroad.
CAMPUS LIFE
•More than 160 clubs and organizations to join.
•Five residence halls to call home.
•18 NCAA Division I sports teams in the Big
East Conference.
•Xavier once again is included in The
Princeton Review’s annual publication of
the best colleges —including recognition
for a continual commitment to sustainable
practices.
COST AND FINANCIAL AID
•2015-2016 tuition: $34,050 ($35,050 for
business majors).
•Room and board: $11,380 (approximate).
•$62 million in scholarships and financial aid
awarded to incoming first-year students in
2014.
•Apply for competitive scholarships at
xavier.edu/scholarships.
6,538
4,633
TOTAL STUDENTS
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
351FULL-TIME
FACULTY
1,905
20
AVERAGE
CLASS
SIZE
GRADUATE STUDENTS
90+MAJORS
12:1
STUDENT
FACULTY
RATIO
MORE THAN
NCAA DIVISION I
18
SPORTS TEAMS IN THE
BIG EAST CONFERENCE.
91
+
160
STUDENT CLUBS
AND ORGANIZATIONS
% OF SENIORS RATE
THEIR EXPERIENCE
AS GOOD OR EXCELLENT
60MINORS
91
26CLUB
SPORTS
% EMPLOYED, VOLUNTEERING
OR IN GRADUATE SCHOOL
WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF GRADUATING
APPLY TO XAVIER
• Apply online at xavier.edu/apply.
• Complete the Common Application at commonapp.org.
• Apply the old-fashioned way, with pen and paper, at the cost of $35.
DEADLINES
DEC. 1, 2015 | Application deadline to receive admission decision
by the holidays.
JAN. 15, 2016 | Application deadline for students wishing to be
considered for admission to the School of Nursing.
FEB. 1, 2016 | Deadline to apply for the Occupational Therapy
program and to be considered for all scholarships and awards.
LEARN MORE
Office of Admission
3800 Victory Parkway
Cincinnati, Ohio 45207-5131
Phone513-745-3301
Toll free 877-XUADMIT
xavier.edu/admission
[email protected]
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