| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,366 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,242 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
124 |
| Total graduate students: |
603 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
558 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
45 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
41% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 8.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 80.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.4% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 10.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 76.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 3.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
29 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
New Orleans |
| Population of city/town: |
378,715 |
| Nearest major city: |
New Orleans |
| Population of nearest major city: |
378,715 |
| Online campus map: |
www.xula.edu/admissions/
campusmap.php |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (32%)
- women's dorms (57%)
- men's dorms (11%)
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Wellness housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
55% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
46% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
54% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
35% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Class attendance mandatory for freshmen. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
325 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Confucius Institute Center for the Advancement of Teaching. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
99% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Xavier Herald |
| Number of honor societies: |
13 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
80 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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NAACP
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| International student organizations: |
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Asian, Caribbean, International, African Student, Muslim, and Latin Student Organizations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Music, theatre, political, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jason Horn,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
gold and white |
| School mascot: |
Gold Rush |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Gulf Coast Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Men's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
3% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, gymnasium |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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aerobics, basketball, billiards, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, roller skating, soccer, softball, strong man/woman event, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Kenner, LA (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New Orleans (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New Orleans (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
9% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
31% immediately, 37% within 2 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Howard University, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Tulane University, Xavier University of Louisiana. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
28% within six months of graduation, 25% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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3M, Bernstein Global Wealth Management, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, GEICO Insurance, Hilton Hotels (Corporate Office), Inroads, JP Morgan Chase, Kellog's, Randolph Air Force Base, Target, Walgreens (Retail Management), Wells Fargo-Operations Division, Wells Fargo-Sales and Customer Service Group, Wells Fargo-Technology Group, Wells Fargo-Wholesale Banking Division. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Regina Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General, Obama Administration
- Alexis Herman, U.S. Secretary of Labor, Clinton Administration
- Norman C. Francis, longest serving university president in the US.
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