by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Xavier worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Xavier is ranked #2,874 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of A- (top 20% for value). Within Ohio, it ranks #128 of 139 for value.
These Xavier majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Montessori Teacher Education | #13 of 13 |
| Teacher Education | #13 of 13 |
| Other Political Science & Government | #38 of 44 |
| Information Systems | #49 of 55 |
| Actuarial Science | #49 of 55 |
| Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | #58 of 63 |
| Nursing | #58 of 63 |
| Other Health Professions | #58 of 63 |
| Communications / Public Relations | #61 of 72 |
| Advertising | #61 of 72 |
Read the full Xavier value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Xavier University is ranked #6 out of #143 in Ohio for quality and #128 out of #139 for Ohio value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Xavier financial aid page to be sure.
Xavier University is ranked #2,874 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Xavier University is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Xavier costs about $34,960. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $139,839 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $65,711 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $32,997 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $34,960 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $139,839 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Xavier net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Xavier degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $262,844 | — | — |
| All Students | $139,839 | #2,874 | A- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $131,988 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $262,844 | — | — |
| All Students | $139,839 | #128 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $131,988 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Xavier shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $28,499 |
| $30K–$48K | $28,563 |
| $48K–$75K | $31,527 |
| $75K–$110K | $32,456 |
| Over $110K | $34,548 |
About 94% of Xavier undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,179 per year. Get more details on the Xavier financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Xavier cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.