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Student Outcomes

Retention Rates
  • Of the 1,206 first-time, full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students who enrolled for the first time in the fall of 2019, 85% returned for the fall 2020 semester. More information is available on the Office of Institutional Research website.
  • Of the 22 non-first-time, full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate students who enrolled for the first time in the fall of 2019, 77% returned for the Spring 2020 semester. 
  • Of the 313 degree-seeking master's level students who entered graduate status in Fall 2019, 78% returned for the Fall 2020 semester.
  • Of the 22 doctoral students who entered graduate status in Fall 2019, 95% returned for the Fall 2020 semester. 

Graduation Rates (Student Right-to-Know Act)

  • The 6-year graduation rate for first-time, full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students who enrolled for the first time in the Fall of 2014 is 69%. Additional information is available on the Office of Institutional Research website.
  • The 6-year graduation rate for degree-seeking master’s level students who entered graduate status in Fall 2014 is 80.6% (511 out of 634). If a student pursues more than one graduate degree at Xavier, only the first one is included. All students are included regardless of full-time or part-time status.
  • The 3-year graduation rate for degree-seeking master’s level students who entered graduate status in Fall 2017 is 63.3% (573 out of 905). If a student pursues more than one graduate degree at Xavier, only the first one is included. All students are included regardless of full-time or part-time status.
  • The 8-year graduation rate for doctoral students who entered graduate status in Fall 2012 is 93.8% (15 out of 16). All students are included regardless of full-time or part-time status.
Graduation Rates for Students Receiving Athletically Related Student Aid
(Student Right-to-Know Act)
  • The four year average of the 6-year graduation rate for first-time full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students who received athletic-related financial aid is 82%. Their Graduation Success Rate (per NCAA guidelines) is 96%. Additional information is available on the Office of Institutional Research website.
Post Graduate Outcomes
  • Of the Class of 2019 undergraduate degree-earners, 98% of students (for whom outcome data is known) are either employed, continuing their education, or are in a full-time volunteer experience. More information is available on the Office of Institutional Research website.