Continuing Education
You may have experienced the power of a Xavier education before. But that doesn't mean it has to end there. Xavier offers several options for continuing education including part-time and weekend degree programs, graduate programs and professional development courses. Read on to learn more about these as well as our undergraduate degree options and high school summer programs.
Adult, Part-Time and Weekend Programs
Thinking about going back to school, but worried about the time constraints? Contact the Center for Adult and Part-time Students (CAPS). CAPS helps adult students, 22 years of age or older, who wish to begin or complete an associate's or bachelor's degree but require a flexible schedule.
Program Options
Working with CAPS, you can find a continuing education option that works best for you. Many degree programs offer very flexible full or part-time schedules, including day, evening and weekend degree options. Learn more by visiting the CAPS web site.
Non-Degree Programs
Interested in learning something new without pursing a degree? Contact the CAPS office to find out how you can enroll in an undergraduate course.
Graduate Programs
Adults choose Xavier's graduate programs to prepare for career advancement or career change as well as for personal growth. They stay at Xavier because of the quality education, individualized attention from faculty and staff, and the convenient, adult-centered environment.
Master's Degree Options
Xavier offers a variety of Master's degree programs. Find out more about the program options and learn about admission requirements by visiting the web site.
Non-Degree Programs
Interested in learning something new without pursing a degree? Contact the CAPS office to find out how you can enroll in an undergraduate course.
High School Summer Programs
Each summer, Xavier University offers a number of outstanding opportunities for high school students to experience the University both academically and socially. If you have a high school student who is interested in Xavier, take a minute to check out these unique programs.
Professional Development - XLC
Xavier Leadership Center's Corporate University @ Xavier University provides over 20 professional development opportunities for our alumni to return to Xavier's campus to learn and expand their ability to make a difference for themselves, their teams and their organizations.
Xavier Leadership Center's Corporate University focuses on the development needs of experienced business professionals with many programs in the following areas:
- Leadership In-Depth, including Implementing Innovation, Strengths-Based Leadership & Change Leaders Toolkit
- Enhancing Personal Effectiveness with programs such as Influencing without Authority, Negotiating for Mutual Success & Business Writing for Results
- Broader Business Skills, including Finance for Non Financial Managers, Intro to Project Management & Train-the Trainer
- Professional Certificates such as Leadership Foundations Certificate, Project Management Certification, Six Sigma Certification & Lean Certification
Xavier Alumni receive a 10% discount on professional development programs through XLC's Corporate University @ Xavier University.
Learn more at the XLC website
Undergraduate Programs
Xavier has been recognized as one of the nation's best colleges and universities for 17 consecutive years in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings, including No. 4 in the Midwest in 2012.
Learn more about Xavier's process for undergraduate admission, scholarship opportunities and campus life on the undergraduate admission web site.
The Road to Xavier
The Road to Xavier is a gateway to the Xavier experience. It's where students can learn everything they need to know about attending Xavier their first year. Check out the web site for more information and important upcoming dates.
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