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Overview |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
| Location | Riverside, CA | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,495 | 3,419 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #742 | #596 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calbaptist.edu | xula.edu | ||
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Costs |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,958 | $23,996 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,958 | $23,996 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $10,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,304 | $18,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,757 | $20,511 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,654 | 8,803 | ||
| Admitted | 6,117 | 8,377 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | 95.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.3% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 1000/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $61,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,499 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $273 |
Diversity |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 39% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 76% | ||
| % Hispanic | 34% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 71% | ||
Campus |
California Baptist University | Xavier University of Louisiana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Baptist University is larger than than Xavier University of Louisiana based on total student enrollment (11,495 students vs. 3,419 students)
California Baptist University vs. Xavier University of Louisiana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, California Baptist University or Xavier University of Louisiana?
- California Baptist University is 49.8% more expensive to attend than Xavier University of Louisiana for in-state tuition ($35,958.00 vs. $23,996.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.8% higher at California Baptist University than Xavier University of Louisiana ($35,958.00 vs. $23,996.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Xavier University of Louisiana than California Baptist University ($18,080 vs. $27,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Xavier University of Louisiana are 7.8% lower than costs at California Baptist University ($10,400 vs. $11,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University of Louisiana than California Baptist University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Baptist University students is 11% larger than aid received Xavier University of Louisiana ($22,757 vs. $20,511)
California Baptist University vs. Xavier University of Louisiana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, California Baptist University or Xavier University of Louisiana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier University of Louisiana or California Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University of Louisiana (1050) is 90 points higher than at California Baptist University (960)
- Incoming Xavier University of Louisiana students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at California Baptist University (21)
- Accepted freshman Xavier University of Louisiana students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at California Baptist University (3.58)
- Xavier University of Louisiana has a higher acceptance rate (95.2%) than California Baptist University (79.9%)
California Baptist University vs. Xavier University of Louisiana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, California Baptist University or Xavier University of Louisiana? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Xavier University of Louisiana and California Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at California Baptist University is the same as at Xavier University of Louisiana (55% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Xavier University of Louisiana earn on average $16,600 more per year than California Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($61,700 vs. $45,100)
- Xavier University of Louisiana students graduate with a $501 lower median federal student loan debt than California Baptist University graduates. ($26,499 vs. $27,000)
- Xavier University of Louisiana graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than California Baptist University graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More California Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Xavier University of Louisiana students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/