Saint Xavier University

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL, USA
Private
4 Year

Aaron's Review

Review of Saint Xavier University

from Chicago, IL

Describe your college in three sentences.

Saint Xavier University offers a small college at top quality. This University is small enough for students to have great one on one help from professors. Saint Xavier really takes care of their students academically and socially.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

If you are applying to Saint Xavier make sure you have enough financial aid because this school is expensive. Prepare for to be in a small peaceful college setting.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

The classes at Saint Xavier are not the hardest but they do challenge students and if you are having trouble you can always meet with the professor for more assistance

Describe the dorm life at your college.

Life on campus at Saint Xavier is awesome. There are plenty of on campus activities and social events to mingle and get to know your fellow students.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

Saint Xavier offers a diner for a variety of selections. There is also a sit down restaurant called Gihooley's and there is a subway where students can use their meal plan to purchase food.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

Saint Xavier has many clubs and student organizations that students can join or attend meeting to have fun. Their are monthly improve shows held as well as a formal dance each semester. Saint Xavier also offers sport intramural for students to form teams and participate in sport competitions.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

Saint Xavier offers a lot to do in a small college setting but I personally feel the tuition is a bit overpriced.

Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus

Saint Xavier has its on lake, Lake Marion where in the spring you can find ducks, geese, and even turtles at time.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

Saint Xavier is great for students transitioning from high school into college because of its small setting you still get the one on one attention with professors and you can easily make and keep friends. Saint Xavier is a great place for students who are more introverted and extroverted.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

Saint Xavier offers many different clubs to join and meetings to attend. Each club has a board where you learn general information about them. If you have a new idea you want to promote you can fill out the proper paper work and start your own student organization.

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

Saint Xavier has Public Safety security which is on the clock 24 hours a day seven days a week. Each student is required to swipe in at each dorm and must sign in guest. There are desk workers to monitor the access to each hall. Public safety cars patrol the campus periodically keeping life on campus and in the area safe.