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Xavier University of Louisiana

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Xavier University of Louisiana has a 69% acceptance rate, making it accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. Admitted students score around 950–1113 on the SAT. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

69%
Acceptance rate
950–1113
SAT (mid 50%)
19–24
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Xavier University of Louisiana?

With a 69% acceptance rate, Xavier University of Louisiana is accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 2,628 undergraduates (urban setting) in New Orleans, LA. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • SAT: admitted students land around 950–1113 (middle 50%). Aim for the upper end to be competitive.
  • ACT: the middle 50% is about 19–24.
  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Xavier University of Louisiana's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $28,733 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Xavier University of Louisiana admissions FAQ

What is Xavier University of Louisiana's acceptance rate?
Xavier University of Louisiana's acceptance rate is 69%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Xavier University of Louisiana?
Admitted students typically score about 950–1113 on the SAT (middle 50%) and about 19–24 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
Is Xavier University of Louisiana test-optional?
Xavier University of Louisiana's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Xavier University of Louisiana’s official admissions site.