Tuition and Fees
The Intensive English Program at Xavier University is an exceptional value. The rigorous academic program, outstanding international student services and low tuition fees compare very favorably with other Ohio intensive English programs.
The average weekly tuition cost in 2009-2010 (for comparison only) is $305 for 20-26 hours in class. Other expenses include books, living costs, & insurance. Total costs include room and board, books, and required health insurance. These are estimated below.
| Program Length | Total Estimated Cost (for I-20)* |
| Summer term: mid May to mid August 2009 | Total cost: $6,945 |
| Fall semester: late August to mid December 2009 | Total cost: $9,130 |
| Spring semester: mid January to early May 2010 | Total cost: $9,130 |
| One year (12 months)*** | Total cost: $21,690 |
Cost Breakdown
Estimate of Expenses for Form I-20 for Academic Year 2009-2010*
| 12 Weeks Summer '09 Term |
16 weeks Fall '09 or Spring '10 semester |
Half-semester (if available) |
|
| Tuition | $3,600 | $4,570 | $2,560 |
| Living Expenses (estimated), including room, meals, and personal expenses | $2,745 | $3,660 | $1,830** |
| Other (estimated), including books, testing fees, mandatory health insurance**** | $600 | $900 | $875 |
| Total for I-20 | $6,945* | $9,130* | $5,265* |
* All fees are subject to change. The "total" amount should be shown on the bank statements that are required for the I-20.
** Please note that housing in the residence halls is not always available for half semesters.
*** In order to receive a one-year I-20, ESL Students must show proof of enough funds for 12 months, currently estimated at $21,690. This is an academic year I-20 (both Fall and Spring Semesters).
**** Summer Term expenses include a $75 activity fee.
For more information about tuition and fees, please see:
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Payment Option Plans (Bursar's Office)
- Payment by wire transfer, or payment on-line with credit card
- The official University Bursar page for a complete list of fees.