Xavier University

Address:
3800 Victory Parkway

Cincinnati, OH 45207

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1831
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,879
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $100,298,239

Admissions

Application Fee: $35
Application Deadline: February 1
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $23,240
Room/Board: $8,380

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: math, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 62%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Kroger Company, Fifth/Third Bank, General Electric, Cintas Corp., AC Nielsen BASES, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Proctor & Gamble

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 366,284
Number of current serial subscriptions: 9,375
Number of microforms: 759,415
Number of audiovisuals: 6,664
Number of ebooks: 6,692
Other library facilities: N/A

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 225
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 88
Classrooms: 132
Labs: 158
Other areas: 134

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 450

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 46%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 70%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 46%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (66%), apartment for single students (33%), other housing options (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 3%
Doubles: 60%
Triples or Suites: 3%
Apartments: 33%
Other: 1%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 10

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 135 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Northern Kentucky (17)
Nearest train station: Cincinnati, OH (6)
Nearest bus station: Cincinnati, OH (4)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 59%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 20%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,070
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Cincinnati)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Homecoming, Greek Fest, Etiquette Dinner, Antonio Johnson Banquet, Styuka (Annual Charity Festival), Miss Black and Gold Pageant, Commencement Countdown, All Honors Day

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