College of Arts and Sciences

Academic Programs

When you're a kid, it's easy to know what you want to be when you grow up. Astronaut, professional baseball player, they're all in the mix. Later, you realize your experience, interests and abilities are better suited to some jobs than others. At Xavier, we help you explore your passions, and give you the support to ensure you succeed after graduation. Everyone has to choose what to be when they grow up. But, at Xavier, we teach you to never stop growing up.

And, we have outstanding faculty who lead the way:

334: Full-time faculty at Xavier

22: Average class size

12:1: Student-faculty ration

81% of Xavier students who apply to medical school are accepted, compared to a national average of 43 percent.