Overview

Xavier University was the first Catholic institution of higher learning in the Northwest Territory, is the fourth oldest Jesuit University and sixth oldest Catholic university in the United States.Founded in 1831, Xavier University is a Jesuit, Catholic university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its three colleges offer 81 undergraduate majors, 45 minors and 11 graduate programs to 6,966 total students, including 4,228 undergraduates. The main usp’s of this university are:

• No.1 in the Midwest for graduation
• 81% of graduates accepted to medical school
• 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio
• 18% minority enrollment
• 84% career placement rate
• 6 continents where you can study abroad
• 15+ religions represented
• 16 Division I sports teams

The courses in demand are MBA ,Computer Science, Finance, Arts, International Business, Education Information Technology, Marketing, Management, Occupational Therapy etc. Recognized as one of the top 10 universities in the Midwest for the last 15 years by U.S. News & World Report, including a rank of third for 2010. Named among “The Best 371 Colleges” in America by The Princeton Review. Xavier's mission statement states that it is "dedicated to engaging and forming students intellectually, morally and spiritually, with rigor and compassion, toward lives of solidarity, service, and success.

Location & Facilities

Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. The municipality is located north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border. The population within city limits was estimated to be 333,200 in 2009 making it the state's third-largest city.

 The campus covers approximately 160 acres (in the city of Cincinnati (North Avondale and Evanston, OH) and the City of Norwood, OH and features both residential and academic malls, flanked by the older west campus and by the expanding east campus. At the center of campus are the Gallagher Student Center and Bella mine Chapel. Bellarmine Chapel's roof is in the shape of a hyperbolic paraboloid, also known as a saddle roof that will not collapse, even if the Chapel walls were removed. The chapel is the home to the Bellarmine Catholic Parish in Cincinnati.

The Office of International Student Services assists international and other students in achieving their educational goals and provides opportunities for growth through cross-cultural interaction. The office provides orientation, adjustment services, information dissemination, programming activities, and serves as an advocate for international students as well as other students.

List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College

• College of Arts and Sciences
  
• College of Social sciences
  
• College of Health & education
• The William’s College of Business

Courses Offered

Scholarships

They offer following Scholarships to International Students

• Academic Scholarships
  
• Service Awards
  
• Multicultural Scholarships
  
• Departmental Scholarships
  
• Performing and Visual Arts Scholarships
  
• Alumni Scholarships
  
• Special Scholarships
  
• ROTC Scholarships
  
• State of Ohio Scholarships and Grants

Intake

There are generally 3 intakes in a year i.e . September, January, June

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