Enrollment Trends at Saint Xavier

The student population at Saint Xavier University is 3,523 (2,981 undergraduate and 542 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 729 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Saint Xavier is 84.62% which is increased by 61 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 790 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.85 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

267 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -17.08% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,821 where 3,523 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.62% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.38% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 61 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 790 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.85 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Saint Xavier than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Saint Xavier University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,252	2,920	955	1,965	1,332	321	1,011
2014-15	4,073 -179	2,974 54	980 25	1,994 29	1,099 -233	290 -31	809 -202
2015-16	3,949 -124	2,998 24	999 19	1,999 5	951 -148	254 -36	697 -112
2016-17	3,896 -53	2,954 -44	1,049 50	1,905 -94	942 -9	277 23	665 -32
2017-18	3,715 -181	2,942 -12	1,059 10	1,883 -22	773 -169	213 -64	560 -105
2018-19	3,667 -48	2,955 13	1,079 20	1,876 -7	712 -61	199 -14	513 -47
2019-20	3,623 -44	2,957 2	1,118 39	1,839 -37	666 -46	176 -23	490 -23
2020-21	3,764 141	3,080 123	1,108 -10	1,972 133	684 18	166 -10	518 28
2021-22	3,749 -15	3,101 21	1,147 39	1,954 -18	648 -36	156 -10	492 -26
2022-23	3,523 -226	2,981 -120	1,111 -36	1,870 -84	542 -106	125 -31	417 -75
Average	3,821	2,986	1,061	1,926	835	218	617

Saint Xavier University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,986 where 2,981 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Saint Xavier University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,920	2,452	801	1,651	468	154	314
2014-15	2,974	2,557	854	1,703	417	126	291
2015-16	2,998	2,615	875	1,740	383	124	259
2016-17	2,954	2,601	916	1,685	353	133	220
2017-18	2,942	2,638	957	1,681	304	102	202
2018-19	2,955	2,713	977	1,736	242	102	140
2019-20	2,957	2,725	1,014	1,711	232	104	128
2020-21	3,080	2,878	1,013	1,865	202	95	107
2021-22	3,101	2,848	1,044	1,804	253	103	150
2022-23	2,981	2,752	1,022	1,730	229	89	140
Average	2,986	2,986	947	1,731	2,986	113	195

Saint Xavier University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 835 where 542 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Saint Xavier University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,332	183	45	138	1,149	276	873
2014-15	1,099	182	49	133	917	241	676
2015-16	951	179	54	125	772	200	572
2016-17	942	202	70	132	740	207	533
2017-18	773	154	46	108	619	167	452
2018-19	712	145	35	110	567	164	403
2019-20	666	165	35	130	501	141	360
2020-21	684	150	34	116	534	132	402
2021-22	648	162	37	125	486	119	367
2022-23	542	170	33	137	372	92	280
Average	835	835	44	125	835	174	492

Saint Xavier University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 35.40% and the percentage of black students is 12.04% at Saint Xavier University. 2.27% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Saint Xavier University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	15	108	747	791	3	2,264	71
2014-15	12	112	668	920	2	2,073	71
2015-16	11	124	586	1,052	1	1,879	83
2016-17	3	128	537	1,126	2	1,776	108
2017-18	4	132	444	1,189	4	1,629	110
2018-19	3	114	439	1,236	2	1,578	81
2019-20	3	91	415	1,310	2	1,539	75
2020-21	2	103	472	1,465	1	1,499	75
2021-22	4	84	462	1,578	2	1,410	88
2022-23	3	80	424	1,576	3	1,247	82
Average	6	108	519	1,224	2	1,689	84

Saint Xavier University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

267 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 8% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -17.08% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Saint Xavier University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,073	322	252	3,499
2015-16	3,949	421	207	3,321
2016-17	3,896	398	319	3,179
2017-18	3,715	357	366	2,992
2018-19	3,667	318	756	2,593
2019-20	3,623	346	1,431	1,846
2020-21	3,764	336	2,331	1,097
2021-22	3,749	372	1,776	1,601
2022-23	3,523	267	1,685	1,571
Average	3,773	349	1,014	2,411

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