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College Info
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- private
Official website
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Saint Francis Xavier University
Saint Francis Xavier University is a private Catholic university located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It was founded in 1852 and is named after Saint Francis Xavier, a 16th-century Jesuit missionary who played a significant role in the spread of Christianity in Asia. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, business, education, and health sciences. SFXU is known for its strong commitment to social justice, sustainability, and community engagement. The university has a vibrant campus life with numerous student clubs, organizations, and events.
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- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 150 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseIntimate Community
10/10
Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Popular fields
educationcomputer-sciencebusiness
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
4,000 students (1,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 150 acres
Location: Antigonish, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
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LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 75%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 75%
💡Latest cutoff: SAT 1200
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school