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Xavier University of Louisiana

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA · City · 2,628 students
HBCUReligious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
New Orleans, LA, 70125-1098 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MSY · New Orleans
9 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$40,434
Avg net price
$17,127
Room & board
$10,439
Tuition
$28,733
Books & supplies
$1,353/yr
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
Admissions
Admit rate
69%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1080
Reading 500560
Math 450553
ACT midpoint
23
Composite 1924
English 1925
Math 1723
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Xavier University of Louisiana accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
49%
1st-yr retention
72%
Transfer-out rate
38%
Consumer completion
50%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
52%
Transferred
37%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,643
Median earnings (10yr)
$52,184
Median debt
$24,053
Monthly loan payment
$255
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$27,700
Debt (90th percentile)
$42,250
Student Body
Men 25%Women 75%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
54%
First-generation
27%
Median family income
$33,111
Independent students
6%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
1%
Hispanic
4%
Black
86%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$40,643
10 years after entry
$52,184
Biology, General145
Psychology, General61
Public Health45
Chemistry30
Business Administration, Management and Operations27
Political Science and Government19
Communication and Media Studies10
Neurobiology and Neurosciences10
Accounting and Related Services10
Computer Science8
Sociology8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods6
Mathematics6
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services6
History6
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology5
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Institutional
Endowment
$183M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
79%
Avg faculty salary
$9,918/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,547
Federal loan rate
56%

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