Xavier University is a co-educational Jesuit university in the United States located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The University is the sixth-oldest Jesuit university in the nation and has an undergraduate enrollment of about 4,000 students and graduate enrollment of 2,600 students. Xavier is primarily an undergraduate, liberal arts institution. Graduate programs include occupational therapy, education, counseling, nursing, English, theology, psychology, and business. The campus covers approximately 160 acres in the city of Cincinnati and the City of Norwood, OH and features both residential and... academic malls, flanked by the older west campus and by the expanding east campus. At the center of campus are the Gallagher Student Center and Bellarmine Chapel. Bellarmine Chapel's roof is in the shape of a hyperbolic paraboloid, also known as a saddle roof, that will not collapse, even if the Chapel walls were removed. The chapel is the home to the Bellarmine Catholic Parish in Cincinnati. Six buildings with castle architecture sit elevated overlooking Victory Parkway to the west and resemble a single fortress.
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| Location: | Cincinnati, Ohio
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| Founded: | 1831 |
| School type: | Private school, Society of Jesus |
| Endowment: | $
101,000,000 |
| Colors: | Navy Blue, White |
| School newspaper: | Xavier Newswire |