Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$34,730

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
560
25th
470
75th
560
25th
480
75th
24
25th
18
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

-

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,562
Declined 1,744
Total Received 8,306
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Private

3,252

undergraduate students

886

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1847, Saint Xavier University is a private church-affiliated liberal arts university that adopted coeducation in 1969. Its 70-acre suburban campus is located in Chicago, Illinois.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 4,138
Established in 1846
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Social Networks

46 acre, suburban campus in Chicago (population: 2,695,598); branch campus in Orland Park. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Saint Xavier University
3700 West 103rd Street
Chicago, IL
60655

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
21%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
30%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
560
25th
470
75th
560
25th
480
75th
24
25th
18
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) June 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,562
Declined 1,744
Total Received 8,306

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Admission test scores

Recommended

Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$24,256

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $33,630
Room $6,720
Board $4,820
Additional fees $1,100
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $47,470
Average Financial Aid - $24,256
Total with Avg. Aid $23,214

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Financial Aid Office


P: 773 298-3070
F: 773 298-3917
finaid@sxu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Other sports yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, dance

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, Frisbee, soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, Mid-States Football Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting and Related Services, Other. yes
Accounting. yes yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biological and Physical Sciences. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. yes yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Computer Science. yes
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes yes
Counseling Psychology. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Education, General. yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities. yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes
Educational/Instructional Technology. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. yes
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other. yes
Finance, General. yes yes
French Language and Literature. yes
Gerontology. yes
Graphic Design. yes
History Teacher Education. yes
History, General. yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. yes yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology. yes
Information Science/Studies. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. yes
Marketing, Other. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes yes
Music, General. yes
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing Education. yes
Nursing Science. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Organizational Communication, General. yes
Philosophy. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Social Science Teacher Education. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration/management
  2. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

4,138

total students

95%

in-state

5%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79%

3,252
students

Female
63%
2,045

Male
37%
1,207

21%

886
students

Female
73%
645

Male
27%
241

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

2,886
students

Female
63%
1,816

Male
37%
1,070

11%

366
students

Female
63%
229

Male
37%
137

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented Bulgaria
India
Lithuania
Mexico
Nigeria
Poland
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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