Xavier University



General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Roman Catholic
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).


Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 6584
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 91, 6493
  • 91
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 6584, 0
  • 6584
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 6584, 0
  • 6584
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 87.00, 13
  • 87.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 13, 87
  • 13%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 44.00, 56
  • 44.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 56, 44
  • 56%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 11.00, 89
  • 11.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • White:
  • 78.00, 22
  • 78.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $26,860 $25,270 $23,270
Books and supplies $1,000 $900 $900
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (On Campus) $9,270 $8,950 $8,380
Other (On Campus) $2,000 $1,200 $1,200
Room and board (Off Campus) $8,990 $8,950 $8,380
Other (Off Campus) $2,000 $600 $600
Other (Off Campus with Family) $2,000 $600 $600
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
On Campus $38,130 $35,420 $32,850
Off Campus $37,850 $34,820 $32,250
Off Campus with Family $28,860 $25,870 $23,870

Financial Aid

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Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008

  • % of students receiving any financial aid:
  • 98.00, 2
  • 98%
  • % of students receiving grant aid by type:
  • 94.00,13.00,53.00,94.00
  • Total grants: 94%
    Federal: 13%
    State/Local: 53%
    Institutional: 94%
  • Average amount of grant aid received by type:
  • 11979,4115,939,10892
  • Total grants: $27,925
    Federal: $4,115
    State/Local: $939
    Institutional: $10,892

Admissions

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  • Undergraduate application fee (2008-2009):
  • 35


Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008 Total Male Female
Number of applicants 6,1512,8013,350
Percent admitted 76%75%78%
Admissions Considerations
  • Secondary school GPA:
  • Required
  • Secondary school rank:
  • Recommended
  • Secondary school record:
  • Required
  • Recommendations:
  • Required
  • Admission test scores (SAT/ACT):
  • Required

Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores Number Percent
SAT58168%
ACT68480%
Test Scores 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading500610
SAT Math500610
SAT Writing500600
ACT Composite2328
ACT English2128
ACT Math2127

NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates

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First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Student retention (Full-time):
  • 87.00, 13
  • 87%

Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008

Overall Graduation Rate and Transfer-Out Rate

The overall graduation rate is also known as the "Student Right to Know" or IPEDS graduation rate. It tracks the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students to see if they complete a degree or other award such as a certificate within 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.

Some institutions also report a transfer-out rate, which is the percentage of the full-time, first-time students who transferred to another institution.

Note that not all students at the institution are tracked for these rates. Students who have already attended another postsecondary institution, or who began their studies on a part-time basis, are not tracked for this rate.

Overall Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates for Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002
  • Overall graduation rate:
  • 79.00, 21
  • 79%
  • Transfer-out rate*:

Percentage of Full-time, First-Time Students Who Graduated or Transferred Out Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program

(*) Not all institutions report transfer-out rates.

Bachelor s Degree Graduation Rates

Bachelor s degree graduation rates measure the percentage of entering students beginning their studies full-time and are planning to get a bachelor s degree and who complete their degree program within a specified amount of time.

Graduation Rates for Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Students who began in Fall 2006 (4-year):
  • 67.00, 33
  • 67%
  • Students who began in Fall 2005 (5-year):
  • 76.00, 24
  • 76%
  • Students who began in Fall 2004 (6-year):
  • 77.00, 23
  • 77%

Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Graduated in the Specified Amount of Time.

6-Year Graduation Rate by Gender for Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Female:
  • 79.00, 21
  • 79%
  • Male:
  • 79.00, 21
  • 79%

Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program

6-Year Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity for Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • (!)Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 79.00, 21
  • 79%
  • (!)Black or African American:
  • 65.00, 35
  • 65%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 69.00, 31
  • 69%
  • White:
  • 80.00, 20
  • 80%

Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program

(!) Interpret data with caution. There are insufficient cases for a reliable estimate.
One or more categories are not present in the race/ethnicity graph because of an insufficient number of cases.

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Biological and biomedical sciences

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Biology/Biological Sciences, General50----
Category total50----

Business, management, marketing, and related support services

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Accounting510---
Business Administration and Management, General38275---
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-0---
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other--0--
Business/Commerce, General1--0-
Business/Managerial Economics7----
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies90---
Finance, General4328---
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General20---
International Business/Trade/Commerce1410---
Management Information Systems, General123---
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other-0---
Marketing/Marketing Management, General6510---
Category total242326---

Communication, journalism, and related programs

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other65--0-
Category total65----

Computer and information sciences and support services

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Computer Science9----
Category total9----

Education

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-20---
Education, Other-35---
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-77---
Elementary Education and Teaching1936---
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching170---
Music Teacher Education3----
Physics Teacher Education0----
Reading Teacher Education-30---
Secondary Education and Teaching-69---
Special Education and Teaching, General341---
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other1031---
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other-7---
Category total52346---

English language and literature/letters

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
English Language and Literature, General365---
Category total365---

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General0----
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, Other3----
French Language and Literature3----
German Language and Literature1----
Spanish Language and Literature10----
Category total17----

Health professions and related clinical sciences

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Athletic Training/Trainer8----
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist0----
Clinical Nurse Specialist-24---
Health/Health Care Administration/Management-29---
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist---11-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor-23---
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)-15---
Nursing, Other-23---
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)577---
Occupational Therapy/Therapist0-16--
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing-3---
Category total651241611-

History

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
History, General21----
Category total21----

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Humanities/Humanistic Studies89---
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies140--6-
Category total1489-6-

Mathematics and statistics

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Mathematics, General7----
Category total7----

Multi/interdisciplinary studies

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Natural Sciences11----
Category total11----

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management2138---
Category total2138---

Philosophy and religious studies

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Philosophy4----
Religion/Religious Studies166-0-
Category total206---

Physical sciences

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Chemistry, General12----
Physical Sciences, Other1----
Physics, General4----
Category total17----

Psychology

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Clinical Psychology----12
Psychology, General3427-0-
Category total3427--12

Public administration and social service professions

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Social Work14----
Category total14----

Security and protective services

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1711-1-
Category total1711-1-

Social sciences

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Economics, General3----
International Relations and Affairs13----
Political Science and Government, General21--0-
Political Science and Government, Other15----
Sociology13----
Category total65----

Visual and performing arts

ProgramBachelorMasterCertificateAssociateDoctor
Fine/Studio Arts, General12----
Music, General4----
Category total16----
Grand total927892161812

Varsity Athletic Teams

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2007-2008 Varsity Athletes

NCAA Division I-AAA Men Women
Baseball 35 -
Basketball 14 12
Golf 10 8
Soccer 29 32
Swimming 18 23
Tennis 10 10
Track and Field, Indoor 24 24
Track and Field, Outdoor 21 23
Track and Field, X-Country 19 20
Volleyball - 13

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission1925-01-01-1934-01-01Terminated
(!)1935-01-01-Accredited

Specialized Accreditation

American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education1995-12-01-Accredited
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation2001-05-04-Accredited
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education1969-07-01-Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education2003-05-03-Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education2003-05-03-Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology1974-01-01-Accredited
Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education, Commission on Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education, Commission on Accreditation1991-10-14-Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation2007-07-01-Accredited
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee2008-03-01-Accredited
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee2008-03-01-Accredited