The real 4-year cost of Saint Xavier University in Illinois
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Saint Xavier University went from $23,006 to $36,840, an average of 2.3% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $23,006 | – | – |
| 2009 | $24,340 | – | – |
| 2010 | $25,520 | – | – |
| 2011 | $27,060 | – | – |
| 2012 | $28,110 | – | – |
| 2013 | $28,970 | – | – |
| 2014 | $30,100 | – | – |
| 2015 | $30,920 | – | – |
| 2016 | $32,250 | – | – |
| 2017 | $33,380 | – | – |
| 2018 | $33,880 | – | – |
| 2019 | $34,380 | – | – |
| 2020 | $34,730 | – | – |
| 2021 | $35,060 | – | – |
| 2022 | $35,770 | – | – |
| 2023 | $36,840 | $36,840 | – |
| 2024 | – | $37,676 | $37,097–$38,256 |
| 2025 | – | $38,532 | $37,355–$39,726 |
| 2026 | – | $39,406 | $37,615–$41,253 |
| 2027 | – | $40,301 | $37,878–$42,838 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $39,406 |
| Year 2 | $40,301 |
| Year 3 | $41,216 |
| Year 4 | $42,151 |
| 4-year total | $163,074 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $123,074
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $84,104
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $12,480/ yr
- rising 2.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $54,911
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Saint Xavier University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Rockford University$37,000
- University of St Francis$37,000
- Concordia University-Chicago$36,258
- Illinois College$37,470
- Dominican University$37,694
- Lewis University$37,882
- Olivet Nazarene University$37,940
- Quincy University$35,740
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Published figures for Saint Xavier University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.