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Xavier University Women's Soccer

Xavier University (XU) · Chicago, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate84%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate57%finish within six years
Undergraduates3,485Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Xavier University Women's Soccer coaches

Coaches at Xavier University who recruit Women's Soccer, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Xavier University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
goxavier.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiological and Physical SciencesBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistry, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
57% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$37,755
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$11,943
Campus

Where it is

Xavier University in Chicago.

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Time zone
Central
Website
sxu.edu
Overview

About Xavier University Women's Soccer

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Katy Etelman, the Head Coach, leads the Xavier University Women's Soccer staff of 5 coaches, verified October 2026. Xavier University (XU) competes in NAIA Women's Soccer as a member of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Xavier University is a private school in Chicago, Illinois with 3,485 undergraduates, a 84% acceptance rate and an average net price of $11,943 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Xavier University Women's Soccer

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Katy Etelman, the Head Coach and Cory Herchenroeder, the Associate Head Coach. Xavier University has 5 coaches for Women's Soccer, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, club team and league, and stats like goals and assists in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
  3. Send your videoInclude a highlight video plus one full game, with the link near the top so Katy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Xavier University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

Xavier University Women's Soccer FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Xavier University NAIA?

Yes. Xavier University competes in NAIA Women's Soccer, in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Is Xavier University public or private?

Xavier University is a private nonprofit school in Chicago, Illinois.

What conference is Xavier University Women's Soccer in?

The Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Does Xavier University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Soccer?

Xavier University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Xavier University Women's Soccer have?

5 coaches, led by Katy Etelman, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Xavier University Women's Soccer?

Katy Etelman is the Head Coach.

When can Xavier University Women's Soccer coaches contact recruits?

NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Xavier University Women's Soccer?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Xavier University cost?

In-state tuition is $37,755 and out-of-state tuition is $37,755 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,943.

What is the Xavier University acceptance rate?

84% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Xavier University Women's Soccer coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026