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Xavier University of Louisiana

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About Xavier University of Louisiana

Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) is a private historically black Catholic university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is the only Catholic HBCU. Upon the canonization of Katharine Drexel in 2000 it became the first Catholic university founded by a saint.

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69%

Acceptance

$17,127

Net price

2,628

Enrollment

49%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

D

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

69%

Acceptance rate

1,080

SAT average

23

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading500560
SAT Math450553
ACT Composite1924

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$17,127

Average net price

$28,733

In-state tuition

$28,733

Out-of-state tuition

$10,439

Room & board

$1,353

Books & supplies

$40,434

Total cost of attendance

54%

Students receiving Pell grants

56%

Students with federal loans

$24,053

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$14,405
$30–48K
$15,094
$48–75K
$17,836
$75–110K
$19,118
$110K+
$24,096

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$52,184

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$40,643

Median earnings (6 yrs)

49%

Graduation rate

72%

Retention rate

78%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,547

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,628

Total enrollment

3%

Part-time

19

Avg. age at entry

27%

First-generation

Gender balance

75% women
25% men

Race & ethnicity

Black
86%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
2%
White
1%

Xavier University of Louisiana FAQ

Is Xavier University of Louisiana a public or private school?

Xavier University of Louisiana is a private nonprofit institution located in New Orleans, LA.

What is the acceptance rate at Xavier University of Louisiana?

Xavier University of Louisiana has an acceptance rate of 69%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Xavier University of Louisiana cost?

The average annual net price at Xavier University of Louisiana is $17,127 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $28,733.

What is the graduation rate at Xavier University of Louisiana?

About 49% of students at Xavier University of Louisiana complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Xavier University of Louisiana graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Xavier University of Louisiana students earn a median of $52,184 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Xavier University of Louisiana?

Admitted students at Xavier University of Louisiana have an average SAT score of 1,080 and an ACT midpoint of 23. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Xavier University of Louisiana?

Xavier University of Louisiana enrolls about 2,628 students.

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