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How would you describe yourself? Select a profile and see what programs match your interests and passions. Explore all 80+ majors and minors and 40+ graduate programs for more inspiration.
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Master of Arts (M.A.) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Play a significant role assisting the lives of individuals and communities with problems and concerns.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Accountancy
Gain advanced financial expertise, real-world experience and industry connections in Xavier University’s rigorous M.S. in Accountancy program. Learn more today.
3D Animation and Immersive Game Design
Gain in-demand skills for careers in 3D modeling, animation, VR, medical simulation and more.
Accounting
Measure, process and communicate financial information for companies and corporations.
Actuarial Science
Study economics, finance and statistics to graduate eligible for the nation's highest-paying jobs.
Addiction Counseling (Certificate)
Acquire the tools to effectively guide individuals through addiction recovery.
Advertising
Dive into the realm of creative brainstorming, digital media and market research.
Applied Physics
Explore the universe on a large scale all the way down to the sub-atomic level.
Art
Perfect your craft—whether it's printmaking, ceramics, photography or fiber arts.
Artificial Intelligence
Become an expert in AI and responsibly shape the future of technology.
Athletic Training (MS)
Collaborate with other health care professionals to provide care for the entire person-not just the injury.
Bachelor of Liberal Arts
The Bachelor of Liberal Arts’ transfer-friendly format is the quickest path to a degree for adult transfer students.
Biochemistry
Dive into the intricate chemical processes and molecular interactions within living organisms.
Biological Sciences for Business
Prepare for leadership in the biotech industry.
Biology
Biology is the basis for many science-based careers from medicine to lab research.
Biomedical Sciences
Study biology, chemistry and physics and graduate ready to enter medical or dental school.
Biophysics
Explore principles in physics that describe patterns seen in biological systems.
Business Analytics and Information Systems (BAIS)
Help businesses make decisions through data analysis. Minors: Business Analytics, Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Business Undecided
Gain the knowledge, skills and networking needed to succeed in today's business world.
Chemistry
Study analytical, biochemistry, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry.
Classical Humanities
Learn more about declaring the Classical Humanities major at Xavier.
Coaching Education (Online Certificate)
Learn to refine your coaching skills and lead athletes to their full potential.
Communication Studies
Bring people together through public speaking, internal communications and theory.
Computer Science
Gain an understanding of computer processes and algorithms.
Criminal Justice
Tap into the real-world excitement of law enforcement, crime scene investigation and constitutional law.
Criminal Justice (Online MS)
Train to provide effective and efficient oversight in matters related to crime and justice.
Cybersecurity
Master the latest cybersecurity tools and techniques.
Data Science Honors Program
Dive into the world of analytics, computer science, mathematics and statistics.
Digital Innovation, Film and Television (DIFT)
Master the art of visual storytelling.
Digital Media
Gain an in-depth understanding of social media platforms, technologies, content creation and digital design
Direct Entry MSN Program (MIDAS)
Earn your MSN without a BSN. In-person program.
Doctor of Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.)
Provide psychological services in today's changing professional climate.
Economics
Develop an understanding of micro and macroeconomics and economic policy.
Economics
Study how wealth, goods and services affect the world and its economies.
Economics, Sustainability and Society
Learn to solve sustainability challenges in economic, social-impact and cultural settings.
Engineering Physics
Discover how natural science and engineering come together.
English
Explore publishing, marketing, journalism and web content management.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Learn to use new ideas and innovations to solve problems.
Environmental Science
Take steps toward solving environmental problems to help make the world a more sustainable place.
Environmental Science (BS) - Environmental Management
Learn more about declaring the Environmental Science with a Concentration in Environmental Management major at Xavier.
Executive MBA (EMBA)
The 16-month EMBA for seasoned corporate executives immerses students in leadership, team-building and strategy.
Executive MHSA (Online MHSA)
A CAHME-accredited, nationally-ranked program designed for healthcare professionals seeking to advance their careers.
Exercise Science
Help people live healthier lives through exercise, rehabilitation and nutrition.
Exploratory
Choose the perfect career path by starting classes at Xavier before declaring a major.
Family Nurse Practitioner (Online MSN)
A program designed to prepare registered nurses to become family nurse practitioners.
Family Nurse Practitioner (Online Post Master's Certificate)
Expand your practice to provide comprehensive primary care to families across the lifespan.
Finance
Discover the techniques for making effective financial decisions for individuals and companies.
Forensic Nursing (Online MSN)
A program designed for registered nurses to apply science and nursing to both civil and criminal investigation and legal matters.
Forensic Nursing (Online Post Master's Certificate)
Gain specialized expertise to provide critical care and support in forensic nursing situations.
French and Francophone Studies
Learn more about the French major at Xavier, located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Gender and Diversity Studies
Examine privilege, peace, justice, identity and awareness in our modern world.
Genetics Undergraduate
Explore the field of genetics, from the structure of genes to their impact on human health and diversity.
Global TESOL (Online MA)
Master the art of teaching English to multilingual learners.
Graphic Design
Study art, technology and marketing to succeed as a creative designer.
Health Science and Wellness
Become a compassionate leader in healthcare with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science and Wellness from Xavier University.
Health Services Administration
Learn the business side of health care to ensure the quality of health care delivery with critical jobs in various health care organizations.
Health Services Administration (Online Certificate)
Gain a strong foundation in managing healthcare delivery organizations and position yourself for leadership roles.
Healthcare Quality and Process Improvement (Online Certificate)
Master the strategies to enhance efficiency and improve patient outcomes in healthcare settings.
History
Study events, people and ideas of the past.
International Business
Gain a foundation in international business principles and practices within world trade and economies.
International Studies
Discover new world views and learn to assess international trends.
Management
Master the techniques it takes to guide a team to greatness.
Marketing
Master the world of marketing, from sales and advertising to research and brand management.
Master of Arts (M.A.) in School Counseling
Gain the individual attention, community building, ethics and values it takes to work in a school setting.
Master of Education (MEd) in Secondary Education
Prepare to become a competent, professional, beginning, secondary or pre K-12 school teacher.
Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA)
A CAHME-accredited, nationally-ranked program preparing leaders in healthcare management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Business Analytics
Help companies make data-led, customer-centric, problem-solving, business decisions.
Mathematics
Formulate and solve problems, analyze data and create and analyze models of real-world phenomena.
MBA (Online MBA)
Be prepared to make an immediate impact in the evolving business world.
MEd in Educational Administration (Online)
Get the tools needed to lead a school or school district in a positive direction.
Medical and Health Humanities
Gain a deep understanding of the social, cultural, and historical factors that shape health and medicine.
Medical Trauma-Informed Care (Certificate)
Learn to provide compassionate care that acknowledges and addresses the impact of trauma.
Microbiology
Step into the unseen world of microbes and discover their profound impact on our environment and health.
Montessori Education (Grades P-5)
Learn what it takes to be a Montessori educator.
Montessori Education (MEd)
Become scientific observers who can provide students with developmentally-appropriate environments.
Music Performance
Explore music theory, music history, pedagogy, esthetics and music education.
Music Production
Learn about the world of music production, from Garage Band to studio recording.
Musical Theatre
Study singing, dancing and performance.
Neurodiversity (Online Certificate)
Learn to create inclusive and supportive learning environments for neurodiverse students.
Neuroscience
Unravel the mysteries of how the the brain, spinal cord and nerves function and shape our thoughts,
Nursing
Become a skilled, well trained nurse in a program that connects you to professionals across the city and nation.
Nursing Education (Online MSN)
A program designed to provide registered nurses with advanced-level preparation in the principles of nurse education.
Nursing Education (Online Post Master's Certificate)
Develop the skills to educate and mentor the next generation of nurses.
Nursing/Criminal Justice (Online MSN/MS Dual Degree)
This program integrates two degrees—the Master of Science in Nursing (Forensic Track) and the Master of Science in Criminal Justice.
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
Improve people's lives by using meaningful activity to address physical, emotional or educational needs,
Occupational Therapy Doctorate Direct Admit
Seats in the OTD program are held for exceptional incoming freshman students and rising sophomores.
Ohio School Superintendent (Certificate)
This 9-15 credit hour program aligns with all Ohio licensure standards for school superintendents.
Ohio School Treasurer (Certificate)
Develop the specialized knowledge and skills required to obtain an Ohio School Treasurer License.
Organizational Leadership
This degree program is designed for adult students who want to prepare for leadership positions in organizational settings.
Part-Time Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Explore Xavier University's dynamic part-time MBA program, created for working professionals looking to invest in flexible, high-quality business education.
Pharmaceutical Science
Discover the perfect pathway to your pharmaceutical career.
Philosophy
Engage in the discussion of human nature, morality, technology and faith.
Philosophy, Politics and the Public
Explore politics, government and policy advocacy in this selective honors program.
Physics
Work in labs designed for experiments in electronics, holography, quantum optics, nuclear physics and more.
Political Science
Learn firsthand about the practice of government and politics.
Population Health Nursing (Online DNP)
A population health-focused post-master's degree for registered nurses who want to be leaders in the healthcare field.
Post-Graduate Montessori Leadership (Online Certificate)
Gain the skills and knowledge to excel as a principal or Head of School in a dynamic Montessori environment.
Post-Master's Educational Leaders in Multi-Tiered Systems (Online Certificate)
Develop the skills to build and implement a robust MTSS framework across your school or district.
Pre-Law Program
Develop the verbal, written and analytical skills needed to succeed in law school.
Pre-Professional Health
Learn a holistic approach to healthcare that's focused on a patient's overall health and wellness.
Primary Education (Elementary MEd)
Combine the latest theories, practice and opportunities for curriculum development and application.
Primary Education (Grades P-5)
Gain the skills needed to shape the lives of children in preschool through fifth grade.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Online MSN)
A program designed to provide registered nurses with advanced-level preparation in the principles of nurse education.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Online Post Master's Certificate)
Specialize in providing mental health care to individuals and families.
Psychology
Gain a better understanding of human behavior.
Public Relations
Become a pro at event planning and communicating on behalf of companies.
Reading Specialist (MEd)
Influence youth to become lifelong readers–and in turn–lifelong learners.
Secondary Education (Grades P-12)
Learn more about the secondary education major at Xavier, located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Smith Scholars
A learning-intensive cohort honors program for students declaring a major within the Williams College of Business.
Social Work
Empower individuals and communities by connecting them with resources and advocating for social change.
Sociology
Study social behavior, cultural diversity, inequality, and social change.
Spanish
Get a passport to the world through reading, writing, speaking and experiencing the Spanish language.
Special Education (Grades P-12)
Gain the skills needed to shape the lives of children in as an intervention specialist.
Special Education (MEd)
On campus program. Prepare to become a competent, professional, beginning, secondary or pre K-12 school teacher.
Special Education (Online MEd)
Better serve and educate students with special needs.
Speech, Language and Communicative Behavior
Gain the knowledge and skills to advocate for individuals with communication differences.
Sport Administration (Online MS)
Develop leadership skills and prepare for success within the expanding sport industry.
Sport Management
Gain experience through organizing, budgeting and evaluating official sports organizations.
Sport Marketing
Explore the world of sport marketing, from PR to advertising, digital media and more.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MEd in TESOL)
Respect the diversity and multiculturalism of English language learners.
Teaching Integrated Science (Grades 7-12)
Become certified to teach science in grades 7-12.
Theatre
Study performance, stagecraft, directing and writing.
Theology
Embrace humanity's experience of God and discover how it's expressed through doctrines and rituals.
Theology (MA)
Pursue personal enrichment and the grounding for a variety of Christian career options.
University Scholars
Students in this program complete the curriculum for their chosen major while taking extra honors courses and working closely with professors.
X-ccelerated 4+1 MBA Program
Level up your expertise and strategic skills with Xavier’s 4+1 MBA. Earn your degree in just 12 months and jump-start an exciting career in the business world.
News & Events
The latest news from Xavier and more!
Xavier Unveils Renderings for New Medical School
The renderings depict plans for both the exterior and interior of the new facility, showcasing its modern design as well as several premier spaces for advanced learning and community-building. Construction began on Dec. 6, 2024 with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Xavier University Announces Five New Majors for Fall 2025
The University is expanding its academic offerings with five new majors, including Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Genetics, Neuroscience and Microbiology.
Klekamp Family Pledges Momentous $60M Gift to Xavier
Xavier University has secured a milestone donation, announcing a $60 million planned gift from the Cincinnati-based Klekamp family. The donation will significantly strengthen the University’s ability to educate students intellectually, morally and spiritually in the years ahead.
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