Xavier University · Cost & aid

Cincinnati, OH · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Musketeers · Website ↗

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$66,445

Cost of attendance

out-of-state, on campus

$31,542

Average net price

bottom quarter for affordability in Division I

$5.3M

Athletic aid, women's

$23,384 per roster spot

$3.6M

Athletic aid, men's

$16,940 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $66,445 sticker.

Family income under $30k$28,499

$30k – $48k$28,563

$48k – $75k$31,527

$75k – $110k$32,456

Over $110k$34,548

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

Athletic aid to women's teams$5,308,389
Per roster spot$23,384 across 227 women's roster spots
Athletic aid to men's teams$3,574,389
Per roster spot$16,940 across 211 men's roster spots
Recruiting spend, women's / men's$189k / $356k
Tuition & fees$48,126

Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

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