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B+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Academics
    A-
  2. Value
    A-
  3. Diversity
    A-
  4. Campus
    D+
  5. Athletics
    C+
  6. Party Scene
    B
  7. Professors
    A+
  8. Location
    B-
  9. Dorms
    C-
  10. Campus Food
    C
  11. Student Life
    C+
  12. Safety
    A-
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Xavier University of Louisiana is ...
Private not-for-profit, HBCU, Catholic
Athletic Division
NAIA Division I
Athletic Conference
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
Address
One Drexel Drive
New Orleans, LA 70125
Website
xula.edu
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Xavier University of Louisiana Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
62%
Application Deadline
July 1
SAT Range
890-1110
ACT Range
20-26
Application Fee
$25
SAT/ACT
Required
High School GPA
Required
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Cost

Net Price
$17,430/ year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Net Price by Household Income
  • <$30k
    $15,645/ year
  • $30-48k
    $18,758/ year
  • $49-75k
    $19,782/ year
  • $76-110k
    $23,055/ year
  • $110k+
    $22,955/ year

Academics

Professors
A+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
14:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
86%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes.74 responses
64%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want.76 responses
36%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage.76 responses
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Majors

Most Popular Majors
  • Biology
    130 Graduates
  • Chemistry
    47 Graduates
  • Psychology
    39 Graduates
  • Communications
    21 Graduates
  • Public Health
    17 Graduates
  • Accounting
    13 Graduates
  • Political Science and Government
    12 Graduates
  • Sociology
    12 Graduates
  • Business Administration and Management
    8 Graduates
  • English
    6 Graduates

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
2,124Undergrads
Undergrads Over 25
4%
Pell Grant
60%
Varsity Athletes
4%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 50 responses
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  • Friendly
    32%
  • Smart
    32%
  • Judgemental
    10%
  • Students are very determined and focused
    10%
  • Creative
    8%
  • A mannered person.
    6%
  • Nice Nasty
    2%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
69%
Poll
49%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join.89 responses
Poll
61%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.105 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 53 responses
Report
  • Too Expensive
    28%
  • Community Based and Academic Oriented
    26%
  • Expensive but students have best outcome here
    21%
  • Pushing Students to a Potential
    11%
  • Strict
    8%
  • A SCAM
    2%
  • Determined
    2%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$47,900/ year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
42%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
95%
National
83%
94%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation.48 responses
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The food is the surrounding areas are amazing. The vibe around campus is good, as well as the amazing people. The city of New Orleans in fun and amazing! There is always something to do or somewhere fun and exciting to go. The classes are challenging, but the tutors and professors are always there to help. All the tutoring centers at Xavier University of Louisiana are completely free. The have a writing center to help correct and improve your essays and papers too. Everyone is so friendly, and there is a lot of resources to help. The cafeteria also services authentically New Orleans cuisine.
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Xavier University of Louisiana offers more than an education, it offers a lifetime of guarantee of knowing what you’re doing in the real world. It helps students practice for adulthood as it quickly approaches. Xavier’s academics are one of a kind. With each major they offer comes proffessors who are experts in teaching critea and making the information memorable!
Xavier University of Louisiana has been an amazing experience! I wasn’t sure of how my transition from high school to college would be, but I must admit that my counselors, professors, and classmates have made this journey incredible. I look forward to the upcoming years ahead!