Xavier University | United States

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About Xavier University

Xavier is a Jesuit Catholic university rooted in the liberal arts tradition. Our mission is to educate each student intellectually, morally and spiritually. We create learning opportunities through rigorous academic and professional programs integrated with co-curricular engagement. In an inclusive environment of open and free inquiry, we prepare students for a world that is diverse, complex and interdependent. Driven by our commitment to the common good and to the education of the whole person, the Xavier community challenges and supports students as they cultivate lives of reflection, compassion and informed action.

Campus information

Activities: Students choose from 100 over different academic clubs and social organizations. Some of those organizations include student government association, student activities council, jazz and pep bands, choir, campus ministry, academic clubs, and intramurals.

Athletics: Division I in all 18 varsity sports and a member of the prestigious Atlantic 10 Conference. Sports include men’s and women’s basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, baseball, and women’s volleyball. Club sports include boxing, crew, cycling, field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, ultimate Frisbee, rugby, soccer, volleyball, fencing, sailing, snow skiing, and wrestling. Intramural programs are available in more than 30 sports including basketball, racquetball, volleyball, floor hockey, golf, soccer, and softball.

On 189 acres in a residential section of Cincinnati, Ohio, which was ranked by Money magazine as the fifth best place to live in the Midwest, and is home to 15 Fortune 1000 companies and two professional sports teams. The city is known for its neighborhoods, parks, cultural activities, zoo, amusement parks, and seasonal events and festivals along the Ohio River.

Accommodation

Living on campus should be a highlight of your college experience, and at Xavier, we are dedicated to making sure that our living and learning environments are the best they can be. We guarantee housing for your first two years at Xavier, and whether you choose to live on campus for only two years or for all four, our team is committed to providing you an amazing and safe experience here.

Xavier students love the convenience of living on-campus, but also praise the 24-hour safety monitoring, the option of several different housing styles and dining options, as well as plenty of luxuries such as wireless Internet access, state-of-the-art cable, and worry-free maintenance in all halls and apartments.

Whether you are an incoming freshman or a transfer student looking into our housing options, a current student looking for answers, or a parent, we strive to provide care and personalized attention to all of your housing needs.