Xavier University
2020-21
The 2020-21 Common Data Set for Xavier University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Apr 26, 2021. Subscribe via RSS.
SAT Composite
1080-1250
SAT Math
520-620
SAT Reading
540-630
ACT Composite
22-28
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$64,873
10 yrs after enrollment
69%
6-year completion
$32,997
sticker minus grants
$23,250
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
516numbers from this report.
General Information
7 TABLESFirst Name:Emily
Last Name:Shipley
Title:Director of Institutional Research
Office:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:3800 Victory Parkway
Zipcode45207-5311
Phone:513-745-4858
Email Address:shipleye1@xav ier.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
City:Cincinnati
StateOH
Name of College/University:Xav ier Univ ersity
Street Address Line 1:3800 Victory Parkway
CityCincinnati
StateOH
Zip45207-5311
Main Phone Number (Area Code)800
Main Phone Number:344-4698
WWW Home Page Address:www.xav ier.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):513
Admissions Phone Number:745-3301
Admissions Email Address:xuadmit@xav ier.edu
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
CertificateX
AssociateX
Terminal AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESEntrance Exams
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total academic units21
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Visual/Performing Arts1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8004.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69941.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59944.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4999.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8004.6
SAT Math: 600-69933.2
SAT Math: 500-59952.7
SAT Math: 400-4998.0
SAT Math: 300-3991.6
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16003.2
SAT Composite: 1200-139937.7
SAT Composite: 1000-119950.1
SAT Composite: 800-9998.3
SAT Composite: 600-7990.7
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3615.6
ACT Composite: 24-2949.0
ACT Composite: 18-2330.7
ACT Composite: 12-174.8
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class23
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class55
Percent in top half of high school graduating class87
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class13
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2
Percent who had GPA of 4.028.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9920.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7419.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4914.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.997.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.0
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Priority Date: Month12
Priority Date: Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Must reply by (date)X
Date: Month5
Date: Day1
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESFallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 60 Sem. Hrs Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 90 Sem. Hrs - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: 30 Sem. Hrs - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30 Sem. Hrs - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: x If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: www.xavier.edu/veterans/about-us/frequently-asked-questions Credit beyond 10 years will not transfer into the major. Last 30 hours and half the major must be completed ##
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:30
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:x If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: www.xavier.edu/veterans/about-us/frequently-asked-questions Credit beyond 10 years will not transfer into the major. Last 30 hours and half the major must be completed ## D12-D17: Transfer Credit Policies American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) No limit No limit - E1 Special study options: Identify those programs available at your institution. Refer to the glossary for definitions. - [ ] Accelerated program - [ ] x Cooperative education program - [ ] x Cross-registration - [ ] x Distance learning - [ ] x Double major - [ ] x Dual enrollment - [ ] x English as a Second Language (ESL) - [ ] x Exchange student program (domestic) - [ ] External degree program - [ ] x Honors Program - [ ] x Independent study - [ ] x Internships - [ ] Liberal arts/career combination - [ ] Student-designed major - [ ] x Study abroad - [ ] x Teacher certification program - [ ] x Weekend college - [ ] Other (specify): - E2 Has been removed from the CDS. - E3 Areas in which all or most students are required to complete some course work prior to graduation: - [ ] x Arts/fine arts - [ ] Computer literacy - [ ] x English (including composition) - [ ] x Foreign languages - [ ] x History - [ ] x Humanities - [ ] x Mathematics - [ ] x Philosophy - [ ] x Sciences (biological or physical) - [ ] x Social science - [ ] x Other (describe): ##
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Ethics/ Religious and Society Focus; Literature and Theology; Cultural Diversity
Student Life
2 TABLESCampus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.xavier.edu/net-price-calculator/
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
Financial Aid
14 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$3,139,398
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$710,573
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$32,277,216
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$650,114
Total Scholarships/Grants$36,777,301
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$23,973,538
Federal Work-Study$1,984,686
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$25,958,224
Parent Loans$6,213,721
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,589,753
Athletic Awards$473,210
Federal$466,743
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$111,260
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$51,803,560
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$826,510
Total Scholarships/Grants$53,208,073
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,283,662
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$14,283,662
Parent Loans$8,247,437
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$6,376,209
Athletic Awards$3,995,419
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.785
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:57
FAFSAX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):12
If yes, starting date (Day):15
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Federal Nursing LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:- [ ] Yes x No Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? We have provided books to newly accepted students for 4 years, saving them up to $1,300/year ##
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio12
based on ____ students6,001