Undergraduate Admission

Departmental Scholarships

Test scores are not required for scholarship consideration. Financial need may be considered as part of scholarship selection.

Ann M. Summers and Mary Summers Nursing Fellowship

This scholarship is offered once every four years to an incoming first year nursing student in the four-year BSN program. The recipient of this fellowship is expected to spend approximately 25 hours per month volunteering in an approved health care setting while maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0. The fellowship will be renewed for each of the subsequent three years providing the recipient performs satisfactory volunteerism and scholastic work. In order to qualify, applicants must:
  • Be a resident of Campbell, Kenton or Boone County in Northern Kentucky.
  • Demonstrate high academic achievement in high school, character, and qualities of leadership.
  • Document a commitment to volunteerism in community, school, and church.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Be admitted to the Xavier University Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

Now accepting applications for fall 2026. Application deadline is March 15, 2026. 

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Austin E. Knowlton Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship supports students from Ohio who have declared a major in a STEM field, with preference given to students admitted into the Data Science Honors program. There is no separate application process. All candidates who meet the criteria will be considered. 

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Choose Ohio First Scholarship

This scholarship, funded in partnership with the Ohio Department of Higher Education, is awarded annually to incoming first-year students majoring in STEM fields. Students must be Ohio residents. Special consideration is given to students with demonstrated financial need and to those traditionally underrepresented in STEM.

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Williams Scholarships

The Williams Scholarship is awarded annually in the amount of $3,000 to four incoming first-year students. The recipients must declare a major in the Williams College of Business, be in good academic standing, and fulfill service requirements to the College. This scholarship is renewable for four years.