Xavier University of Louisiana, LA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Master's College and University
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Historically Black College and University
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Xavier University of Louisiana Rankings
Affordability61
Selectivity34
Retention34
Graduation1
Earnings21
Diversity21
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Xavier University of Louisiana
84%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
16%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences41%
Business, Management, Marketing8%
Communication, Journalism5%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education1%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Physical Sciences13%
Psychology12%
Social Sciences4%
Theology and Religious Vocations<1%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into Xavier University of Louisiana
58%
Admission Rate
525
Median SAT Math
578
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)490–560
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)526–629
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–26
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Xavier University of Louisiana
$24K
In-State Tuition
$24K
Out-of-State Tuition
$34K
Average Total Cost
$20K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $19K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $22K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $22K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $24K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Xavier University of Louisiana
66%
Receive Federal Loans
$12K
Median Federal Debt
53%
Repayment Rate
$254
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 46% | 67% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 13% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 9% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 9% | 7% | 9% |
| >$110K | 12% | 8% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $11K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $14K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $15K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $13K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $42K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $28K | $15K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 53% | 55% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 53% | 51% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 56% | 51% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 57% | 51% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Xavier University of Louisiana
75%
Retention Rate
39%
Transfer Rate
8%
Withdrawal Rate
46%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 36% | 34% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 46% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 41% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 68% | 52% | 53% |
| Black | 48% | 40% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 71% | 45% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25% | 42% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 39% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 50% | 41% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 38% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Xavier University of Louisiana
94%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$18K
25 Pctl Salary
$52K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 94% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 93% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 91% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 93% | 80% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $8K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $18K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $25K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $52K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $120K | $54K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $25K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $41K | $28K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $50K | $31K | $35K |
Students
Students at Xavier University of Louisiana
2,437
Undergraduates
92%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
753
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 75% | 70% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 25% | 29% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 80% | 48% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 2% | 40% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 3% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 40% | 54% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 11% | 16% |