Admissions Overview
The admission process at Xavier University has a 88% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Xavier University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
88%
Less Selective
Application Volume
16,750
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
8%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Xavier University has a 88% 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
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy 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 20% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,060 to 1,298. Additionally, about 26% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 22 to 29.
SAT Scores
20% of students submitted400
1600
1060 – 1298
200
800
530 – 658
200
800
530 – 640
ACT Scores
26% of students submitted1
36
22 – 29
1
36
22 – 29
1
36
20 – 29
Admission Statistics
16,750 students applied to Xavier. Of those, 88% were accepted (14,694 students). Of these 14,694 accepted students, 1,229 chose to enroll.
16,750
Total Applicants
14,694
Students Admitted
1,229
Students Enrolled
88%
Acceptance Rate