Parents/Guardians Checklist

This checklist is designed to help you and your student prepare for admission to Saint Xavier University.

checkedbox Encourage your student to apply for admission. A financial aid package will not be prepared until your student is admitted.
checkbox Apply for financial aid after January 1. The priority deadline is March 1. If you need the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or other financial aid information, click here.
checkbox Plan to visit our beautiful campus! Appointments can be arranged at your convenience. Tours are available Monday through Friday at 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Click here to schedule a visit or call (773) 298-3050.
checkbox Once your student has received the letter of admission, please send the $100 tuition deposit to hold a place in the class. Sending this deposit by May 1, will guarantee a place in the Fall class.
checkbox Students and parents are invited to attend orientation to learn about the next step in the enrollment process. Incoming freshmen should reserve a place at FOCUS (Freshman Orientation Centered on University Services). FOCUS is a required, two-day, overnight orientation program to introduce first year students to the SXU community. Parents are encouraged to attend Parent Orientation which runs concurrently to FOCUS. Registration may be completed online, by calling Campus Life at (773) 298-3123, or by e-mailing focus@sxu.edu.
checkbox Remember, no question is too big or too small! If you have any concerns call the Office of Admission at (773) 298-3050 or e-mail admission@sxu.edu.