Academic Scholarships
St. Francis Xavier and Chancellor Scholarships
- Admission Application Deadline: December 1, 2009
- Scholarship application deadline: December 1, 2009
The St. Francis Xavier scholarship is a full tuition, four-year scholarship. It is awarded annually to 10 incoming first-year students with exceptional academic achievement and outstanding leadership involvement in their community and/or school.
The Chancellor Scholarship starts at a value of $15,000 and is a four-year scholarship named in honor of Xavier's past President and first Chancellor of the University, Father James E. Hoff, S.J. It is awarded annually to 15 incoming first-year students with excellent academic achievement.
Typical recipients of the St. Francis Xavier and Chancellor scholarships rank in the top 5 percent of their high school class and have a minimum SAT of 1360 (ACT of 31). Selected students will be interviewed on campus in February.
Trustee, Schawe, and Presidential Scholarships
- All applicants for admission are considered for these awards
Xavier offers many academic scholarships to recognize high achieving students. Any student who applies for admission is automatically evaluated for one of these awards. For Fall 2009, these academic scholarship amounts range from $13,000 to $15,000 annually.
National Merit Scholarships
National Merit finalists who list Xavier as their first choice and meet the application deadline are guaranteed at least a Trustee or Schawe scholarship, plus a $1,000-$2,000 renewable award depending on financial aid if they do not receive a corporate sponsored National Merit award.