Xavier University Demographics & Diversity Overview

24%
Minority Students
56%
Female Students
1%
International
39
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Xavier University has a diverse student body with 24% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
75.4%(3,615)
Hispanic
5.9%(282)
African American
10.7%(512)
Asian
2.6%(127)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(6)
Two or More Races
3.9%(187)
Unknown
1.3%(61)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color24%
Total Enrollment6,114
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Xavier University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Xavier University has a gender distribution of 56% female students and 44% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
44.2%(2,145)
Women
55.8%(2,707)

Gender Statistics

Men2,145

35% of total enrollment

Women2,707

44% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Xavier University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 83% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 7% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.2%(58)
18-19
42.0%(2,037)
20-21
41.0%(1,989)
22-24
9.2%(444)
25+
6.7%(324)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.3%(17)
22-24
26.9%(339)
25+
71.8%(906)

Age Diversity Insights

83%

Traditional Age (18-21)

7%

Non-Traditional (25+)

21%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Xavier University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 43% in-state residents, 56% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
42.6%(507)
Out-of-State
55.9%(665)
International
1.4%(17)

Regional Representation

In-State507

43% of student body

Out-of-State665

56% of student body

International17

1% of student body

States Represented

39 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

24%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

56%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

7%

Non-Traditional Age