Xavier University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Xavier University at a glance

• 4,207

  students enrolled

• 1,819

  degrees and certificates a year

• 69%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $32,997

  average net price a year

  Tuition $47,896

• $54,758

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $64,873

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.

The job market around Xavier University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hamilton County, where the college is.

• 1,334

  open professional jobs

• 218

  entry level

  13 say no experience is needed

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  56 jobs

• 3.5%

  unemployment in Hamilton County

  2026-09 · down 0.7 points from a year earlier

• $70,816

  median household income

  Hamilton County

• 46%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, education, which lead to clinical (124 open), finance (152 open), sales (216 open), operations (161 open), marketing (52 open), human resources (37 open).

Hiring most: Medpace Holdings (149), Cincinnati Children's (55), Procter & Gamble (51), Western & Southern Financial Group (48), L3HARRIS Technologies (21), Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center (19), UC Health (19), Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science (14).

What they hire for: Engineering (235), Sales (216), Operations (161), Finance (152), Clinical (124), Data & Analytics (72). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Workforce Council of Southwest Ohio (Southwest OH Region Workforce Investment Board).

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Xavier University?

Xavier University enrolls about 4,207 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awards about 1,819 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Xavier University?

69% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Xavier University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $54,758 six years after entry and $64,873 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Xavier University offer AI or data science degrees?

Yes. Xavier University awarded degrees or certificates in data analytics and business analytics (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.

Are there jobs near Xavier University?

1,334 open professional jobs are listed in Hamilton County, 218 of them entry level and 13 saying no experience is needed. Medpace Holdings has the most openings.