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St. Xavier University

Work 3700 W. 103rd Street Chicago, IL 60655
Work(773) 298-3050
Web site: http://www.sxu.edu
  • 39Rank
  • 46Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (Midwest)

Overview : St. Xavier University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1846
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 3,288
Setting urban
Endowment: $10,317,023
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $25
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 76.6 %
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $22,906
Mission  
School mission St Xavier University is a coeducational, private Catholic university founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1846 and serving a diverse population of over 5,600 students. The 117-acre campus is located in a residential neighborhood in Chicago. St Xavier offers over 35 undergraduate degree programs and over 30 graduate degree options in the School of Nursing, School of Education, Graham School of Management and School of Arts and Sciences. St Xavier University seeks diversely talented students who will engage actively in a learning community that is intergenerational, multiethnic and international. Programs of study emphasize liberal arts and specialized professional education within a context of ethical concern and social responsibility. The University complements formal curricula with co-curricular services and programs intended to enhance lifelong learning, foster personal growth and develop leadership qualities.

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