10 Interesting Facts about Xavier University of Louisiana
- Xavier University of Louisiana is a private, Catholic historically Black university located in New Orleans, Louisiana, founded in 1925.
- It is the only Catholic historically Black university in the United States.
- Xavier University offers undergraduate and graduate programs in over 40 majors across several colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Pharmacy and the College of Business.
- The university is known for its science programs and is among the top producers of African American students who go on to earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
- Xavier University is a member of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) and competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
- The university has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1, and its total undergraduate enrollment is approximately 3,000.
- Xavier University’s campus is located on 29 acres in the historic Gert Town neighborhood of New Orleans.
- Notable alumni of Xavier University include Louisiana Congressman Cedric Richmond, former Mayor of New Orleans Ernest Morial, and musician Harry Connick Jr.
- Xavier University has a strong commitment to community service and requires all students to complete a certain number of community service hours before graduation.
- The university has been consistently ranked among the top Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the United States and is also ranked as one of the best regional universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
83%
| SAT Range | 1000-1150 |
| ACT Range | 20-25 |
| Application Fee | $0 |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| Early Decision/Early Action | — |
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Tuition & Fee
2022 – 2023 General Tuition Cost & Fees
| Tuition (Per Semester) | ||
| College of Arts & Sciences | $11,998.00 | |
| College of Pharmacy | $18,469.00 | |
| Graduate Education | $7,096.00 | |
| Graduate Public Health | $8,607.00 | |
| Physician Assistant Program | $12,608.00 | |
| Pre-Pharmacy | $11,998.00 | |
| Speech Pathology | $10,664.00 | |
| Graduate Health Informatics | $8,460.00 | |
| Mandatory Fees | $658.00 | |
| Health Insurance (Per Year) | $1,575 |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES & PRE-PHARMACY TUITION AND FEES | PER SEMESTER |
| Full time (12-18 hours) | $ 11,532.50 |
| Part time (less than 12 hours) per semester hour | $ 961.00 |
| Overload (over 18 hours) per semester hour | $ 672.00 |
| Student health insurance (annual rate – subject to change) | $ 1,470.00 |
| New Student Health Insurance (Spring Only – subject to change) | $ 862.00 |
| Information technology fee (each semester) FT/PT | 400/200 |
| Student Teaching Fee * | $ 150.00 |
| New Student Orientation Fee – Spring ONLY | $ 75.00 |
| Yearbook (Fall semester only) | $ 25.00 |
| Student health insurance (annual rate – subject to change) | $ 1,575.00 |
| New Student health Insurance (Spring Only – subject to change) | $ 862.00 |
| Arts and Science (each lab) * | $ 69.00 |
| Student Teaching Fee * | $ 200.00 |
| New Student Orientation Fee (1st Time – Fall ONLY) | $ 150.00 |
| Music Fee – 2 semester hours * | $ 150.00 |
| Student activity fee (each semester) FT/PT | 125/65 |
| New Student Orientation Fee – Spring ONLY | $ 75.00 |
| Music Fee – 1 semester hour * | $ 75.00 |
| Arts and Science (each lab) * | $ 70.00 |
| Yearbook (Fall semester only) | $ 25.00 |
| Identification card (each semester) | $ 10.00 |
| Mass Communication * | $ 10.00 |
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Students
Full-Time Enrollment
2,406 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
111
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