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Private nonprofit · Chicago, Illinois

Saint Xavier University

Urban campus · 3,096 undergraduates · 16 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
84%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$10,970
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
57%

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What Saint Xavier University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$7,572
$30,001 – $48,000
$7,702
$48,001 – $75,000
$9,715
$75,001 – $110,000
$15,132
Over $110,000
$17,864

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$43,244
Tuition and fees
$37,940
First-years given a grant by the school
100%
Average grant from the school
$21,602
Median debt at graduation
$22,223
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
84%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
75%

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Saint Xavier University athletics

NAIA, 8 women's and 9 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–85
Basketball3321
Bowling1824
Cross country1313
Football–98
Golf48
Soccer3140
Softball37–
Track & field3963
Volleyball3730

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
21%
Business & marketing
20%
Education
13%
Biological & biomedical sciences
9%
Psychology
8%
Parks, recreation & fitness
6%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
57%
First-year retention
75%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$58,656
Median debt at graduation
$22,223
Students with a Pell grant
59%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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