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Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH xavier.edu 4,723 students

Xavier University's main campus is located in Cincinnati, offering a suburban setting with access to the city's resources. As a Jesuit institution, Xavier emphasizes community service and integrates faith, theology, and ethics into its curriculum. Students are known for their engagement in service learning, and the university's athletic teams compete in the Big East Conference.

Programs
17
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$45,984
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$48,125
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Xavier University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 14% of students receive Pell Grants; 49% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $31,118, roughly 35% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $28,499 $113,996
$30K – $48K $28,563 $114,252
$48K – $75K $31,527 $126,108
$75K – $110K $32,456 $129,824
$110K+ $34,548 $138,192
Sticker price (no aid) $48,125 $192,500
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Xavier University

17 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Finance Compare across schools →
69
$58,513/yr Very High 3.5x
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68
$60,200/yr Very High 3.3x
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67
$70,473/yr High 2.7x
Computer Science Compare across schools →
62
$73,546/yr Very High 2.8x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
61
$48,770/yr High 3.1x
Marketing Compare across schools →
53
$48,015/yr Very High 2.9x
Information Science Compare across schools →
51
$49,285/yr Very High 1.6x
Political Science Compare across schools →
46
$41,710/yr Very High 2.5x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
45
$41,013/yr Moderate 1.1x
Public Relations & Advertising Compare across schools →
41
$41,958/yr High 2.0x
Teacher Education Compare across schools →
39
$39,217/yr High 1.4x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools →
34
$47,064/yr Low 2.2x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
33
$39,771/yr High 1.1x
Psychology Compare across schools →
31
$35,245/yr High 1.9x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
30
$33,003/yr Moderate 1.8x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools →
28
$28,270/yr High 0.5x
English Compare across schools →
20
$25,683/yr Very High 2.0x