After Xavier University of Louisiana: graduation, pay and debt
New Orleans, Louisiana · Private · 2,628 undergrads · HBCU
50% of Xavier University of Louisiana students finish within six years, the typical student earns $59,737 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $23,870 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$59.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
50%
finish within six years.
30%
finish in four years.
72%
of first-years come back for year two.
$23.9k
median federal debt at graduation.
53%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
30%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
50%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
72%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
48%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
51%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
715
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
51%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
36%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
697
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
36%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$41,526
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$59,737
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
58%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$23,870
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$14,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$14,750
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$12,627
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
53%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
56%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
57%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers