Student Population at Xavier
Total Enrollment
5,501
Undergraduate
4,239
Graduate
1,262
Online Enrollment
696
Men Students
2,331
Women Students
3,170
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 5,501 students have enrolled at Xavier University - 4,239 undergraduate and 1,262 graduate.
By gender, 2,331 male and 3,170 female students are attending Xavier University. By attendance status, there are 4,613 full-time students and 888 part-time students.
The number of students at Xavier University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Fordham University and Baylor University, its population is small (average population is 9,626).
Xavier University offers online degree/certificate programs and 696 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Xavier's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Xavier has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 9,626 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio average (1,871 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier University | 5,501 | 4,239 | 1,262 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 9,626 | 6,428 | 3,198 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio | 1,871 | 1,601 | 510 |
The below chart compares the student population between Xavier University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,331 male and 3,170 female students attending Xavier. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.74 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Xavier.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,239 | 4,081 | 158 |
| Men | 1,909 | 1,836 | 73 |
| Women | 2,330 | 2,245 | 85 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,262 | 532 | 730 |
| Men | 422 | 155 | 267 |
| Women | 840 | 377 | 463 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,905 White students (70.99%) and 643 Black or African American students (11.69%) at Xavier University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Xavier University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 75 | 24 | 51 |
| Black or African American | 500 | 169 | 331 |
| Hispanic | 294 | 126 | 168 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 3,070 | 1,451 | 1,619 |
| Two or More Races | 162 | 65 | 97 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Total | 4,239 | 1,909 | 2,330 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 44 | 14 | 30 |
| Black or African American | 143 | 46 | 97 |
| Hispanic | 68 | 21 | 47 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 835 | 285 | 550 |
| Two or More Races | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 119 | 36 | 83 |
| Total | 1,262 | 422 | 840 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 4,429 students whose age under twenty five and 687 students whose age is over thirty years old at Xavier University.
Especially, 58 students are younger than eighteen and 13 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Xavier University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,239 | 1,909 | 2,330 |
| Under 18 | 58 | 19 | 39 |
| 18-19 | 1,776 | 781 | 995 |
| 20-21 | 1,840 | 857 | 983 |
| 22-24 | 344 | 177 | 167 |
| 25-29 | 94 | 35 | 59 |
| 30-34 | 32 | 8 | 24 |
| 35-39 | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| 40-49 | 44 | 9 | 35 |
| 50-64 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| 65 and over | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 4,239 | 1,909 | 2,330 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,262 | 422 | 840 |
| 20-21 | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| 22-24 | 392 | 107 | 285 |
| 25-29 | 291 | 100 | 191 |
| 30-34 | 149 | 59 | 90 |
| 35-39 | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| 40-49 | 174 | 61 | 113 |
| 50-64 | 107 | 31 | 76 |
| 65 and over | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 1,262 | 422 | 840 |
Online Student Population
At Xavier University, 1,445 students (26.27% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 696 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 429 students live in Ohio where Xavier University is located in and 255 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,501 | 4,239 | 1,262 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 696 | 204 | 492 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 749 | 575 | 174 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,056 | 3,460 | 596 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 696 | 204 | 492 |
| Ohio Residents | 429 | 153 | 276 |
| Other State in U.S. | 255 | 51 | 204 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Unknown | 10 | 0 | 10 |
