Xavier University of Louisiana

It is moderately difficult to get into Xavier University of Louisiana. Around 95% of applicants get into Xavier University of Louisiana each year. Last year, 8,803 students applied to Xavier University of Louisiana and 8,377 were admitted.

If you are planning on applying to Xavier University of Louisiana, the regular decision application deadline is July 1 and there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Xavier University of Louisiana Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Xavier University of Louisiana's admissions stats.

Xavier University of Louisiana 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.8
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	24%
Mean SAT Score	1091
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	34%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	47%
Waitlist	No

Xavier University of Louisiana Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	7 1	–

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Considering Applying Early to Xavier University of Louisiana?

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Xavier University of Louisiana does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Discover a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Xavier University of Louisiana Admissions

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Transferring to Xavier University of Louisiana

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Xavier University of Louisiana

Xavier University of Louisiana has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Xavier University of Louisiana?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Xavier University of Louisiana

What does Xavier University of Louisiana consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Recommendation(s)	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Application Essay	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered

Make sure to check with Xavier University of Louisiana for more information on admission factors.

Xavier University of Louisiana 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Xavier University of Louisiana, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Xavier University of Louisiana's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Interview	–	–	√	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	1	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Xavier University of Louisiana?

Students admitted to Xavier University of Louisiana have an average unweighted GPA of 3.8.

Out of all students that were admitted, 59% submitted a class rank. At Xavier University of Louisiana 24% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 49% were in the top 25% and 78% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Xavier University of Louisiana, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	35.16%
3.75 and 3.99	13.63%
3.50 and 3.74	17.64%
3.25 and 3.49	12.65%
3.00 and 3.24	10.58%
2.50 and 2.9	9.85%
2.00 and 2.49	0.49%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Xavier University of Louisiana directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Xavier University of Louisiana is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 34% of Xavier University of Louisiana's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 47% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Xavier University of Louisiana?

To be competitive with other Xavier University of Louisiana applicants, you should strive to earn between 1000 and 1190 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Xavier University of Louisiana 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1190 and 25% of scored lower than 1000, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Xavier University of Louisiana student is 1091.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Xavier University of Louisiana students scored 580 or higher and 75% of students scored 510 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Xavier University of Louisiana students scored 580 or higher, and 75% scored a 510 or higher.

To be most competitive at Xavier University of Louisiana, you should strive to earn between 20 and 25 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Xavier University of Louisiana's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.

A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Xavier University of Louisiana students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.

More Information on Transferring to Xavier University of Louisiana

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Xavier University of Louisiana.

Transfer students can enroll in Xavier University of Louisiana during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Xavier University of Louisiana Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Xavier University of Louisiana?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Xavier University of Louisiana.

Does Xavier University of Louisiana accept transfer credits?

✅ Xavier University of Louisiana accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Xavier University of Louisiana accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does Xavier University of Louisiana accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ Xavier University of Louisiana does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Xavier University of Louisiana?

❌ No, Xavier University of Louisiana is test optional, so you can decide whether or not to include your standardized test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Xavier University of Louisiana's acceptance rate?

✅ Xavier University of Louisiana's acceptance rate is 95%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Xavier University of Louisiana?

❌ Xavier University of Louisiana does not offer early decision.

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