by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Xavier University of Louisiana landed the #977 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana, XULA came in at #10.
XULA was ranked #539 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
XULA also ranked #6 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Louisiana.
The total graduate student population at XULA is made up of 75.1% women and 24.9% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 76.3% of the graduate student population at XULA. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.5% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,670 | $10,670 |
| Fees | $2,230 | $2,230 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from XULA is $38,433. That's about 34% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
Doctorate degree recipients from XULA earn an average salary of $104,261 during the early years of their career. That's about 39% higher than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of Xavier University of Louisiana.
Contact details for XULA are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1 Drexel Drive, New Orleans, LA 70125-1098 |
| Phone: | 504-486-7411 |
| Website: | https://www.xula.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/XULAindex |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/XULAindex |
Around 18.4% of XULA graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. For that same period, 7.7% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 16 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1 |
| Educational Administration | 2 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 10 |
| Public Health | 11 |
| Special Education | 9 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 4 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 145 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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