Acceptance rate
86.4%
Xavier University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate
Xavier University is a private school in Cincinnati, OH with about 6,100 students. It has an 86% acceptance rate and admits students across a wide SAT range (1103–1310). Health professions and business are the dominant majors, together accounting for nearly half of degrees awarded. The 6-year graduation rate is 69%, and graduates earn a median of $64,873 ten years after enrollment.
Enrollment
6,114
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
69%
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The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.
SAT (combined)
1103 – 1310
ACT (composite)
22 – 29
GPA
Not published
$ What You'll Actually Pay
Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).
$0–30k
$26,728
family income
$30–48k
$28,201
family income
$48–75k
$32,175
family income
$75–110k
$33,824
family income
$110k+
$35,451
family income
16% receive Pell grants
53% take federal loans
✦ Strongest Programs
The fields Xavier University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.
Health Professions
26.4%
Business & Marketing
22.3%
Parks & Recreation
7.8%
Social Sciences
5.3%
Humanities
5.1%
↗ Outcomes
School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.
Earnings (10 yr)
$64,873
Earnings (6 yr)
$54,758
Completion
69%
Retention
77%
Median debt
$23,250
? Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Xavier University?
Xavier University has an acceptance rate of 86.4%, making it relatively accessible.
What SAT score do you need for Xavier University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1103 and 1310 on the SAT. The ACT range is 22–29.
How much does Xavier University actually cost?
After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $26,728 per year, rising to $35,451 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.
What are my chances of getting into Xavier University?
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Get my free odds →Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.