Admissions Overview
The admission process at Xavier University has a 85% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Xavier University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
85%
Less Selective
Application Volume
14,836
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
9%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Xavier University has a 85% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Xavier University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Legacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Xavier University. About 15% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,120 to 1,310. Additionally, about 37% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 23 to 30.
SAT Scores
15% of students submitted400
1600
1120 – 1310
200
800
570 – 660
200
800
550 – 650
ACT Scores
37% of students submitted1
36
23 – 30
1
36
21 – 30
1
36
21 – 28
Admission Statistics
14,836 students applied to Xavier. Of those, 85% were accepted (12,542 students). Of these 12,542 accepted students, 1,191 chose to enroll.
14,836
Total Applicants
12,542
Students Admitted
1,191
Students Enrolled
85%
Acceptance Rate